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FAST RECOVERY RECTIFIER DIODES
LOW SWITCHING LOSSES
LOW PEAK RECOVERY CURRENT I
THE SPECIFICATIONS AND CURVES ENABLE
THE DE TERM INA TIO N OF t
AND IRM A T 100°C
rr
UNDER USERS CONDITIONS
APPLICATIONS
MOTOR CONTROLS (FREE-WHEELING
DIODE)
SWITCH MODE POWER SUPPLIES
SNUBBER DIODES
RM
BY 233-600
Cathode connected to case
A
K
DESCRIPTION
TO220AC
(Plastic)
Fast recovery rectifiers suited for power switching
applications.
ABSOLUTE MAXIMU M RATINGS
Symbol Parameter Value Unit
I
FRM
I
F (RMS
I
F (AV)
I
FSM
P
tot
T
stg
T
Symbol Parameter V alue Unit
V
RRM
V
RSM
Repetive Peak Forward Current
) RMS Forward Current 20 A
Average Forward Current Tc = 115°C
Surge non Repetitive Forward Current tp = 10ms
Power Dissipation
Storage and Junction Temperature Range - 40 to + 150
j
Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage 600 V
Non Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage 600 V
(limiting values)
≤ 20µs
t
p
= 0.5
δ
Sinusoidal
= 90°C
T
c
100 A
10 A
100 A
20 W
- 40 to + 150
C
°
THERMAL RESIST ANCE
Symbol Parameter Value Unit
R
th (j - c)
August 1998 Ed : 1A
Junction-case 3
C/W
°
1/5
BY 233-600
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
STATIC CHARACTERISTICS
Synbol Test Conditions Min. Typ. Max. Unit
V
I
R
V
F
Tj = 25°C
= 100°C
T
j
T
= 25°C
j
= 100°C
T
j
= V
R
RRM
1mA
I
= 8A 1.5 V
F
RECOVERY CHARACTERISTICS
Symbol Test Conditions Min. Typ. Max. Unit
20
1.25
A
µ
t
rr
Q
rr
I
RM
Tj = 25°C IF = 1A diF/dt = - 15A/µs
V
= 30V
R
Tj = 25°C IF = 8A diF/dt = - 20A/µs
= 100V
V
R
Tj = 25°C IF = 8A diF/dt = - 20A/µs
V
= 100V
R
To evaluate the conduction losses use the following equations:
V
= 0.95 + 0.012 IF P = 0.95 x I
F
F(AV)
+ 0.012 I
F2(RMS)
2.2
150 ns
C
µ
4A
2/5