Powerex C184, C185 Data Sheet

SPEED

The General Electric C184 and
signed for

power

switching

at

!icon

800

Volts

Cl85

high frequencies. These are all-diffused Pic-

Controlled

Silicon Controlled Rectifiers are de-

Pac devices, employing the field-proven amplifying gate.

FEATURES:

..

High di/dt Ratings.

..

High dv/dt Capability.

..

Excellent Surge and 12t Ratings Providing Easy Fusing.

..

Guaranteed Maximum Tum-Off Time with Selections Available.

..

Rugged Hermetic Package with Long Creepage Path.

MAXIMUM

ALLOWABLE RATINGS

Rectifier

300A

RMS

TYPES

C184/C185A 100 Volts
C184/C185B
C184/C185C 300
C184/C185D 400
C184/C185E
C184/C185M 600

C185S 700
C185N 800

1 Half sinewave waveform, 10

RMS

On-State Current,
Critical Rate-of-Rise
Critical Rate-of-Rise
Peak One Cycle Surge
Peak One Cycle Surge (Non-Repetitive) On-State Current, I

2

1

t (for fusing) for times:;;:' 1.5 milliseconds

12t (for fusing) for times:;;:' 8.3 milliseconds

Average Gate Power Dissipation,
Storage Temperature, Tstg
Operating Temperature, T
Stud Torque

...................................................

REPETITIVE

T J =

ms

max. pulse width.

IT(RMS)

of

On-State Current, Non-Repetitivet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

of

On-State Current, Repetitivet

(Non-Repetitive) On-State Current,

..••......••...........................•.............

......................................................

•.••.••......••.•••••.•.•...••••...••••.•••••••••••.••

J

PEAK OFF-STATE

VOLTAGE,

-40°C

200

500

PG(AV)

.........•.•..........•.........•.•.••.............

VDRMI

to

+125°C

......................................

...............................

...............................

REPETITIVE

VOLTAGE,

T J =

ITSM

(60
(50 Hz)

TsM

PEAK

REVERSE

VRRM

-40°C

to

+125°C

100 Volts
200
300
400
500
600
700
800

Hz)

........................

........................

1

300

NON-REPETITIVE PEAK

REVERSE

35,000 (RMS
50,000 (RMS Ampere)2 Seconds

w-In

34

VOLTAGE,

T

=

+125°C

J

200 Volts
300
400
500
600
720
840
960

300 Amperes
..

" 500 A/ps
3500 Amperes
3200 Amperes

Ampere?

_40°C

-40°C

(Max.), 250 Lb-IN (MinJ

N-m

(Max.), 28

VRSM

800

Seconds

2 Watts

to

+lSO°C

to +l2S

N-m

(Min.)

A/

1

ps

oC

tdi/dt

ratings established

wo

ohms gate trigger source with 0.5/ls short circuit trigger current rise time.

in

accordance with EIA-NEMA Standard RS-397, Section 5.2.2.6 for conditions of max. rated VDRM; 20 volts,

851

C184,C185

CHARACTERISTICS

TEST

Repetitive Peak Reverse
and

Off-State

Repetitive Peak Reverse

and Off-State

Thermal

Critical Rate-of-Rise
Off-State Voltage (Higher
values

switching)

Holding

DC Gate Trigger

DC

Gate Trigger Voltage

Peak On-State Voltage

Turn-On Delay Time

Conventional Circuit

Commutated

(with

Time

Voltage)

Conventional Circuit
Commutated

(with

Time
Diode)

Resistance

may

cause device

Current

Reverse

Feedback

Current

Current

of

Current

Turn-Off

Turn-Off

SYMBOL

I

RRM
and

IORM
IRRM

and

IORM

ROJC

dv/dt

IH

IGT

V

GT

V

TM

td

tq

C184
C18S

tq

(diode)

C184
C18S

MIN.

-

.

- IS

-

200

Higher

minimum dv/dt selections available - consult factory.

-

-

-

-

- -

-

O.lS

-

-

-

- IS

-

TYP.

.12
SOO

l2S
l7S
100 2S0

MAX.

3 10

.1S

7S

-

SOO

300
SOO

S.O

3.0

20 rnA

-

-

2.3

10

20

2.8S Volts

1

8 10

-

20

t
t

UNITS

rnA

DC/Watt

V/Ilsec

mAdc

mAdc

Vdc

Ilsec

Ilsec

e

Ils

c

TEST

CONDITIONS

T

= +2SoC, V = V

J

T

=

l2SoC,

J

J

un

ction-to-Case

T

= +12SoC,

J

or

linear
Exponential

Tc
Initial

Tc
Tc
Tc

Tc
Tc = O°C
Tc

Tc

Duty

T c = +2SoC,

Supply: 20 Volt

0.1 Ilsec max. Rise Time.

(1)

(2)

(3)
(4)
(S) Rate-of-Rise

(6)
(7)
(8)

exponential

= +2SoC, Anode Supply =

On-State Current = 2.S Amps.

+2SoC,

=

-40°C,

=
= +12SoC,

=-40°C

=+12SoC,

to

to

= +2SoC,

Cycle ~ .01%.

Tc

= +12SoC

ITM

= 2S0 Amps.

VR =

SO

VORM

(Reapplied)

Voltage =
Commutation

Duty

Cycle ~ .01

Gate

Bias During Turn-Off

o Volts,

(1)

Tc
(2)
(3)
(4)
(S) Rate-of-Rise

(6)
(7)
(8) Gate Bias During

= +12SoC

ITM

= 2S0 Amps.

VR = 1 Volt
VORM

Voltage =

Commutation
Duty

Cycle ~ .01%.

o Volts,

ORM

V = V

ORM

Gate

Open. V

rising waveform.

dv/dt

Vo = 6Vdc,
Vo

O°C, Vo = 6Vdc, RL = 3 Ohms

+12SoC, Vo =

VORM,
ITM = lSOO

IT = SO

Volts Min.

200

100

(Reapplied)

100

ORM

= V

T

= 6 Vdc, RL = 3 Ohms

Vo

= 6 Vdc, RL = 3 Ohms

RL = 1000

Adc, V

Open

Circuit,

of

Reapplied Off-State

V/Ilsec (linear)

di/dt = l2.S

%.

Ohms.

of

Reapplied Off-State

200

V /Ilsec (linear)

di/dt

Turn-Off

Ohms.

= V

RRM

= V

RRM

= Rated,

ORM

(.632)

24

Vdc.

RL = 3 Ohms

6Vdc,

RL = 3 Ohms

Ohms

Amps Peak.

'

Gate

ORM

20

Ohm,

Amps/Ilsec.
Interval

=

= 12.S Amps/Ilsec.

Interval =

I

tConsult factory for maximum turn-off time.

852

100

40

iO iO

SINE

00

200

400

600

1000

PULSE BASE WIDTH - MICROSECONDS

2000

CURRENT

4000

10,000

DATA

1.

MAXIMUM

CURRENT

ALLOWABLE PEAl< ON-STATE

VS.

PULSE WIDTH

(TC

= 65°C)

1000

"

r'\.

r\.

\

~

~l

1,,\ I

n

1\6'0

2.

~~

~

~

MAXIMUM

CURRENT

~

200

40

iO

10

00

200

400

600

1000

2000

PULSE

8ASE

WIDTH - MICROSECONDS

900

1000E==I=3E~~~~E$1l±=~==~

800
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500
400

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150

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4000

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W 100

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a:

90

a:

80

a

70

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~

10,000

ALLOWABLE

VS.

PULSE WIDTH

NOTES:

(Pertaining

to

Sine

and

Trapezoidal

Switching voltage ~ 400

1.

2.

RC

Snubber

3. Reverse voltage VR ~ 400

4.

Values

of

W-S/D are

-

.22J.Lf,

PEAl< ON-STATE

(TC

= 90°C)

Wave

Current

volts.

5

ohm.

volts.

for

T J =

125°C.

Ratings)

PULSE

WIDTH-MICROSECONDS

853

3.

ENERGY
SINUSOIDAL PULSES

PER

PULSE

FOR

C184,C185

DUTY

CYCLE-50%

DAL

WAVE

CURRENT

RATING

DATA

DUTY

CYCLE-25%

(f)

w

0:

W

0-

::;;

I

"

f--

Z

w

0:

0:

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w

f--

~

(f)

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0:

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w

0:

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w

f-­f--

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(f)

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0

"

W

"

0-

1000

800

600

400

300

200

100

4.

1000

800

600

400

300

200

5

MAXIMUM

100

5

PULSES

10

RATE

OF

RISE

AMPERES PER

ALLOWABLE

CURRENT VS.

PULSES

10

RATE

OF

RISE

AMPERES

PER SECOND

30

20

OF

ON-STATE

MICROSECOND

PEAK ON-STATE

di/dt

(Tc

PER SECOND

30

20

OF

ON-STATE

PER

MICROSECOND

400

1000

60

40

CURRENT

= 65°C)

40

CURRENT

60

60

80

1000

60

00

1000

(f)

w

800

0:

W

0-

::;;

600

I

"

f--

z

w

400

0:
0:

::J

'-'

300

w

f--

~

(f)

200

I

z

0

"

W

"

0-

100

6.

MAXIMUM

5

RATE

100

CURRENT

1000

(f)

w

800

0:

W

0-

::;;

600

I

"

f--

Z

w

0:

a:

:;:)

'-'

w

f--

~

I

100

(f)

Z

0

"

W

"

0-

I

400

300

200

100

-

-

I=-

5

RATE

I I

PULSES

10

OF

AMPERES

RISE

PER

20

OF

ON-STATE

PER

ALLOWABLE

VS.

di/dt

PULSES

10

OF

AMPERES

RISE

PER SECOND

20

OF

ON-STATE

PER

SECOND

400

1000

30

40

60

MICROSECOND

CURRENT

PEAK ON-STATE

(TC

= 65°C)

1000

30

40

60

MICROSECOND

CURRENT

60

400

60

80

100

I
I

80

100

I

5.

MAXIMUM

ALLOWABLE

CURRENT

VS.

PEAK ON-STATE

di/dt

(Tc = SO°C)

854

7.

MAXIMUM

ALLOWABLE

CURRENT

VS.

PEAK ON-STATE

di/dt

(Tc = SO°C)

WATT~ECONDPERPULSE

100

:l'-..."-.

........

r-...

r-.

BO

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60

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50
40

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10

o

"-

20

8.

ENERGY

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r--

r--.

r-

30

40

AND

Or---

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0

0

0

0

10

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50

60

80

100

PULSE BASE WIDTH-MICROSECONDS

PER

PU

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2

WATT

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l-

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f--.

I-~

I-

I-

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N..~5'

I

200

400

600

000

IK

2K 3K

PULSE
WIDTH

VS.

PEAK

(di/dt

= 100 A//lsec.)

CURRENT

PUL.SE

r-....

2.5

:3

4 6

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or

-IO'~I

"IOOAMPSI",SEC

,

4K

SK

6K

aK

C184,C185

10K

1000

BOO

600
500

400

300

~6

200

~

~

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100

80

~00L-

60
50

40

I---

30

20

10

1000

600

600
500

40

0

30

0

20

0

10

0
0

0
0

0

0

0

10

10.

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0.16

0.14

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t-

20

9.

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20

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50

60

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50

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200

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PER

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AMPS/",SEC

800

IK

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4K

CURRENT

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WATT

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11.

MAXIMUM

TJaI25°C

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7

If

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ON·STATE CHARACTERISTICS

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40

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30

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INSTANTANEOUS GATE CURRENT - AMPERES

12. GATE TRIGGER CHARACTERISTICS AND
POWER

~

r--

THE LOCUS
TRIGGER POINTS LIE OUTSIDE
THE 80UNDARIES

VARIOUS

\t20V,

1.0

RATINGS

OF

CASE

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2000

1000

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2 3 4 5 6 8

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20

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30

40

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856

iMPEDANCE -

10,000

8000

~

6000
4000

3000
2000

14.

SUB·CYCLE SURGE (NON·REPETITIVE)

ON·STATE

INITIAL

CURRENT

TJ = -40°C

---

2 3 4

PULSE WIDTH -

AND

MILLISECONDS

I'~

//

V

10

SECONDS

100

TO

+125°C

2

1

t RATINGS

t--

----

6

8

10

C184,C185

r

en

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20

10

8
6

5
4

3

2

0.8

0.6

0.5
Oil

0.3

0.2

16.

I

2 3 4 5 6 7
REVERSE

TYPICAL

SINEWAVE

di/dt

(AMPERES/fL

RECOVERED

CURRENT

10

CHARGE

C185 RECOVERED

20

30

405060

SEC)

-+

DATA

WAVEFORM

AT

500

200
100

m 1

ITM=50
AMPERES

80

100

25°C

CHARGE

100

80

60

40

en

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30

0

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0

20

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2.300

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7.350

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1.047 1.077 26.59

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1.550

36.83

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58.42

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3.55

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5.46

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39.37

19.05

63.50

205.74

205.74

27.36

3.81

7.62

17.45

8.46

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1.060

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MIN.

MAX.

11.09

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8.25

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2.36

1.100

26.92

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3.18

27.94

3.96

31.75

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