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Philips Semiconductors Product specification
Rectifier diodes BYV42E series
ultrafast, rugged
GENERAL DESCRIPTION QUICK REFERENCE DATA
Glass passivated high efficiency SYMBOL PARAMETER MAX. MAX. MAX. UNIT
rugged dual rectifier diodes in a
plastic envelope, featuring low BYV42E- 100 150 200
forward voltage drop, ultra-fast V
RRM
recovery times and soft recovery voltage
characteristic. These devices can V
withstand reverse voltage transients I
F
O(AV)
and have guaranteed reverse surge diodes conducting)
and ESD capability. They are t
intended for use in switched mode I
rr
RRM
power supplies and high frequency current per diode
circuits in general where low
conduction and switching losses are
essential.
PINNING - TO220AB PIN CONFIGURATION SYMBOL
Repetitive peak reverse 100 150 200 V
Forward voltage 0.85 0.85 0.85 V
Output current (both 30 30 30 A
Reverse recovery time 28 28 28 ns
Repetitive peak reverse 0.2 0.2 0.2 A
PIN DESCRIPTION
1 anode 1 (a)
tab
a1
a2
2 cathode (k)
3 anode 2 (a)
tab cathode (k)
1 2 3
k
LIMITING VALUES
Limiting values in accordance with the Absolute Maximum System (IEC 134).
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. MAX. UNIT
-100 -150 -200
V
RRM
V
RWM
V
R
I
O(AV)
I
O(RMS)
I
FRM
I
FSM
I2t I2t for fusing t = 10 ms - 112 A2s
I
RRM
I
RSM
T
stg
T
j
1 Tmb ≤ 144˚C for thermal stability.
2 Neglecting switching and reverse current losses.
For output currents in excess of 20 A, connection should be made to the exposed metal mounting base.
Repetitive peak reverse voltage - 100 150 200 V
Crest working reverse voltage - 100 150 200 V
Continuous reverse voltage
Output current (both diodes square wave - 30 A
conducting)
2
1
δ = 0.5; Tmb ≤ 108 ˚C
- 100 150 200 V
sinusoidal - 27 A
a = 1.57; Tmb ≤ 111 ˚C
RMS forward current - 43 A
Repetitive peak forward current t = 25 µs; δ = 0.5; - 30 A
per diode Tmb ≤ 108 ˚C
Non-repetitive peak forward t = 10 ms - 150 A
current per diode t = 8.3 ms - 160 A
sinusoidal; with reapplied
V
RWM(max)
Repetitive peak reverse current tp = 2 µs; δ = 0.001 - 0.2 A
per diode
Non-repetitive peak reverse tp = 100 µs - 0.2 A
current per diode
Storage temperature -40 150 ˚C
Operating junction temperature - 150 ˚C
October 1994 1 Rev 1.100
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Philips Semiconductors Product specification
Rectifier diodes BYV42E series
ultrafast, rugged
ESD LIMITING VALUE
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. MAX. UNIT
V
C
Electrostatic discharge Human body model; - 8 kV
capacitor voltage C = 250 pF; R = 1.5 kΩ
THERMAL RESISTANCES
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. TYP. MAX. UNIT
R
th j-mb
Thermal resistance junction to per diode - - 2.4 K/W
mounting base both diodes conducting - - 1.4 K/W
R
th j-a
Thermal resistance junction to in free air - 60 - K/W
ambient
STATIC CHARACTERISTICS
Tj = 25 ˚C unless otherwise stated
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. TYP. MAX. UNIT
V
F
Forward voltage (per diode) IF = 15 A; Tj = 150˚C - 0.78 0.85 V
IF = 15 A - 0.95 1.05 V
IF = 30 A - 1.00 1.20 V
I
R
Reverse current (per diode) VR = V
VR = V
; Tj = 100 ˚C - 0.5 1 mA
RWM
RWM
- 10 100 µA
DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS
Tj = 25 ˚C unless otherwise stated
SYMBOL PARAMETER CONDITIONS MIN. TYP. MAX. UNIT
Q
s
t
rr1
t
rr2
V
fr
Reverse recovery charge (per IF = 2 A; VR ≥ 30 V; -dIF/dt = 20 A/µs - 6 15 nC
diode)
Reverse recovery time (per IF = 1 A; VR ≥ 30 V; - 20 28 ns
diode) -dIF/dt = 100 A/µs
Reverse recovery time (per IF = 0.5 A to IR = 1 A; I
diode)
= 0.25 A - 13 22 ns
rec
Forward recovery voltage (per IF = 1 A; dIF/dt = 10 A/µs - 1 - V
diode)
October 1994 2 Rev 1.100