30EPF.., 30CPF.. Soft Recovery Series
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Fast Soft Recovery Rectifier Diode, 30 A
30CPF..30EPF..
FEATURES/DESCRIPTION
The 30EPF.. and 30CPF.. soft recovery rectifier series has
been optimized for combined short reverse recovery time
and low forward voltage drop.
Base
common
cathode
Base
common
cathode
2
2, 4
The glass passivation ensures stable reliable operation in
the most severe temperature and power cycling conditions.
30CPF series is a drop in replacement for 25CPF series
(parallel connection only).
This product series has been designed and qualified for
industrial level.
Anode
3
Anode
1
TO-247AC
Anode
3
APPLICATIONS
1
Cathode
TO-247AC modified
• Output rectification and freewheeling in inverters,
PRODUCT SUMMARY
VF at 30 A < 1.41 V
t
rr
V
RRM
95 ns
1000 V to 1200 V
choppers and converters
• Input rectifications where severe restrictions on conducted
EMI should be met
MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS
SYMBOL CHARACTERISTICS VALUES UNITS
I
F(AV)
V
RRM
I
FSM
V
F
t
rr
T
J
Sinusoidal waveform 30 A
1000 to 1200 V
350 A
30 A, TJ = 25 °C 1.41 V
1 A, 100 A/µs 95 ns
- 40 to 150 °C
VOLTAGE RATINGS
V
, MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE
RSM
PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE
V
PART NUMBER
, MAXIMUM PEAK
V
RRM
REVERSE VOLTAGE
V
30EPF10, 30CPF10 1000 1100
30EPF12, 30CPF12 1200 1300
I
RRM
AT 150 °C
mA
6
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
PARAMETER SYMBOL TEST CONDITIONS VALUES UNITS
Maximum average forward current I
Maximum peak one cycle
non-repetitive surge current
Maximum I
Maximum I
2
t for fusing I2t
2
√t for fusing I2√t t = 0.1 ms to 10 ms, no voltage reapplied 6360 A2√s
F(AV)
I
FSM
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TC = 95 °C, 180° conduction half sine wave 30
10 ms sine pulse, rated V
applied 300
RRM
10 ms sine pulse, no voltage reapplied 350
10 ms sine pulse, rated V
applied 450
RRM
10 ms sine pulse, no voltage reapplied 636
A
2
A
s
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30EPF.., 30CPF.. Soft Recovery Series
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Fast Soft Recovery
Rectifier Diode, 30 A
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER SYMBOL TEST CONDITIONS VALUES UNITS
Maximum forward voltage drop V
FM
Forward slope resistance r
Threshold voltage V
Maximum reverse leakage current I
F(TO)
RM
RECOVERY CHARACTERISTICS
PARAMETER SYMBOL TEST CONDITIONS VALUES UNITS
Reverse recovery time t
Reverse recovery current I
rr
rr
Reverse recovery charge Q
Snap factor S Typical 0.6
THERMAL - MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER SYMBOL TEST CONDITIONS VALUES UNITS
Maximum junction and storage
temperature range
Maximum thermal resistance,
junction to case
Maximum thermal resistance,
junction to ambient
Typical thermal resistance,
case to heatsink
Approximate weight
Mounting torque
maximum 12 (10)
Marking device
minimum 6 (5)
T
, T
J
R
thJC
R
thJA
R
thCS
30 A, TJ = 25 °C 1.41 V
t
rr
Stg
TJ = 150 °C
TJ = 25 °C
T
= 150 °C 6
J
IF at 30 Apk
25 A/µs
25 °C
V
= Rated V
R
450 ns
6.1 A
2.16 µC
RRM
10.09 mΩ
0.992 V
0.1
- 40 to 150 °C
DC operation 0.8
40
Mounting surface, smooth and greased 0.2
6g
0.21 oz.
Case style TO-247AC modified (JEDEC)
Case style TO-247AC
I
FM
dir
dt
30EPF10
30EPF12
30CPF10
30CPF12
t
t
atb
rr
kgf · cm
(lbf · in)
mA
I
RM(REC)
°C/W
t
Q
rr
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30EPF.., 30CPF.. Soft Recovery Series
150
140
130
120
110
100
Temperature (°C)
Maximum Allowable Case
90
80
0
150
140
130
120
110
100
Temperature (°C)
Maximum Allowable Case
90
80
030
30.PF.. Series
(DC) = 0.8 K/W
R
thJC
Ø
Conduction angle
60°
30°
5
15
10 35
120°
90°
180°
20
30
25
Average Forward Current (A)
Fig. 1 - Current Rating Characteristics
30.PF.. Series
(DC) = 0.8 K/W
R
thJC
Ø
Conduction period
30°
60°
90°
10 20
120°
180°
DC
40
Average Forward Current (A)
Fig. 2 - Current Rating Characteristics
Fast Soft Recovery
Rectifier Diode, 30 A
Maximum Average Forward
Peak Half Sine Wave
50
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70
60
50
40
30
Power Loss (W)
20
10
0
350
300
250
200
150
Forward Current (A)
100
50
1 10 100
Fig. 5 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Surge Current
180°
120°
90°
60°
30°
RMS limit
Ø
Conduction period
30.PF.. Series
T
= 150 °C
J
10 30
0
20
Average Forward Current (A)
Fig. 4 - Forward Power Loss Characteristics
At any rated load condition and with
rated V
30.PF.. Series
applied following surge.
RRM
Initial TJ = 150 °C
at 60 Hz 0.0083 s
at 50 Hz 0.0100 s
Number of Equal Amplitude Half Cycle
Current Pulses (N)
DC
40
50
60
50
40
30
20
Power Loss (W)
10
Maximum Average Forward
0
0
180°
120°
90°
60°
30°
Conduction angle
10 155
20
RMS limit
Ø
30.PF.. Series
T
= 150 °C
J
25
30
Average Forward Current (A)
Fig. 3 - Forward Power Loss Characteristics
35
400
350
300
250
200
150
Forward Current (A)
Peak Half Sine Wave
100
50
0.01 0.1
Maximum non-repetitive surge current
versus pulse train duration.
Initial TJ = 150 °C
No voltage reapplied
Rated V
30.PF.. Series
Pulse Train Duration (s)
Fig. 6 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Surge Current
reapplied
RRM
1
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1000
100
10
Instantaneous Forward Current (A)
1
- Maximum Reverse
rr
t
Recovery Time (µs)
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
30.PF.. Series
= 25 °C
T
J
Fast Soft Recovery
Rectifier Diode, 30 A
TJ = 25 °C
= 150 °C
T
J
30.PF.. Series
- Maximum Reverse
rr
Q
5
Recovery Charge (µC)
6
5
4
3
2
1
024
Instantaneous Forward Voltage (V)
Fig. 7 - Forward Voltage Drop Characteristics
I
= 30 A
FM
= 20 A
I
FM
IFM = 10 A
I
= 5 A
FM
= 1 A
I
FM
613
30.PF.. Series
= 25 °C
T
J
IFM = 30 A
IFM = 20 A
IFM = 10 A
IFM = 5 A
IFM = 1 A
0
0 50 100 200
dI/dt - Rate of Fall of Forward Current (A/µs)
Fig. 8 - Recovery Time Characteristics, T
1.2
1.0
0.8
0.6
0.4
- Maximum Reverse
Recovery Time (µs)
rr
t
0.2
0
0 50 100 150 200
dI/dt - Rate of Fall of Forward Current (A/µs)
Fig. 9 - Recovery Time Characteristics, T
150
= 25 °C
J
30.PF.. Series
= 150 °C
T
J
IFM = 30 A
= 20 A
I
FM
I
= 10 A
FM
I
= 5 A
FM
= 1 A
I
FM
= 150 °C
J
0
0 50 100 200
dI/dt - Rate of Fall of Forward Current (A/µs)
Fig. 10 - Recovery Charge Characteristics, T
10
30.PF.. Series
= 150 °C
T
- Maximum Reverse
rr
Q
J
8
6
4
Recovery Charge (µC)
2
0
0 50 100 150 200
IFM = 30 A
dI/dt - Rate of Fall of Forward Current (A/µs)
Fig. 11 - Recovery Charge Characteristics, T
150
IFM = 20 A
IFM = 10 A
IFM = 5 A
IFM = 1 A
= 25 °C
J
= 150 °C
J
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