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Ansaldo Trasporti s.p.a.
Unita' Semiconduttori
FAST RECOVERY DIODE ARF526
Repetitive voltage up to 1600 V
Mean forward current 1345 A
Surge current 20 kA
TARGET SPECIFICATION
feb 97 - ISSUE : 02
Via N. Lorenzi 8 - I 16152 GENOVA - ITALY
Tel. int. +39/(0)10 6556549 - (0)10 6556488
Fax Int. +39/(0)10 6442510
Tx 270318 ANSUSE I -
Symbol Characteristic Conditions
[°C]
Value Unit
BLOCKING
V RRM Repetitive peak reverse voltage 125 1600 V
V RSM Non-repetitive peak reverse voltage 125 1700 V
I RRM Repetitive peak reverse current V=VRRM 125 50 mA
CONDUCTING
I F (AV) Mean forward current 180° sin ,50 Hz, Th=55°C, double side cooled 1345 A
I F (AV) Mean forward current 180° square,50 Hz,Th=55°C,double side cooled 1350 A
I FSM Surge forward current Sine wave, 10 ms 125 20 kA
I² t I² t
V FM Forward voltage
V F(TO) Threshold voltage 125 1.00 V
r F Forward slope resistance 125 0.300 mohm
reapplied reverse voltage up to 50% VRSM
2000 x1E3 A²s
2000 A 125 1.6 V
SWITCHING
t rr Reverse recovery time I F = 1000 A 3.5 µs
Q rr Reverse recovery charge
I rr Peak reverse recovery current
s Softness (s-factor), min 0.5
V FR Peak forward recovery di/dt= 100 A/µs 125 15 V
di/dt= 100 A/µs
VR = 50 V
125 250 µC
145 A
MOUNTING
R th(j-h) Thermal impedance Junction to heatsink, double side cooled 26 °C/kW
T j Operating junction temperature -30 / 125 °C
F Mounting force 18.0 / 20.0 kN
Mass 500 g
ORDERING INFORMATION : ARF526 S 16
standard specification
VRRM/100
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ARF526 FAST RECOVERY DIODE
TARGET SPECIFICATION feb 97 - ISSUE : 02
DISSIPATION CHARACTERISTICS
3000
2500
2000
SQUARE WAVE
DC
DC
180°
120°
90°
1500
30°
60°
1000
500
0
0 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800
Mean Forward Current [A]
SINE WAVE
3000
2500
120°
DC
180°
2000
90°
1500
30°
60°
1000
500
0
0 500 1000 1500 2000
Mean Forward Current [A]