Vishay Telefunken
Very Fast Soft–Recovery Avalanche Rectifier
Features
D
Glass passivated
D
Hermetically sealed package
D
Very low switching losses
D
Low reverse current
D
High reverse voltage
Applications
BYM36
Switched mode power supplies
High–frequency inverter circuits
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Tj = 25_C
Parameter Test Conditions Type Symbol Value Unit
Reverse voltage BYM36A V
=Repetitive peak reverse voltage
Peak forward surge current tp=10ms, half sinewave I
Average forward current BYM36A
Non repetitive reverse
avalanche energy
Junction and storage
temperature range
I
=400mA,
(BR)R
inductive load
BYM36B
BYM36C 600 V
BYM36D 800 V
BYM36E 1000 V
–BYM36C
BYM36D
–BYM36E
=V
Tj=T
RRM
FSM
I
FAV
I
FAV
E
R
R
stg
94 9588
200 V
400 V
65 A
3 A
2.9 A
10 mJ
–55...+175
°
C
Maximum Thermal Resistance
Tj = 25_C
Parameter Test Conditions Symbol Value Unit
Junction ambient l=10mm, TL=constant R
on PC Board with spacing 37.5 mm R
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BYM36
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Electrical Characteristics
Tj = 25_C
Parameter Test Conditions Type Symbol Min Typ Max Unit
Forward voltage IF=3A BYM36A
–BYM36C
BYM36D
–BYM36E
IF=3A, Tj=175°C BYM36A
–BYM36C
BYM36D
–BYM36E
Reverse current VR=V
Reverse breakdown voltage IR=100mA BYM36A V
Reverse recovery time IF=0.5A, IR=1A,
RRM
VR=V
RRM
iR=0.25A
, Tj=150°C I
BYM36B V
BYM36C V
BYM36D V
BYM36E V
BYM36A
–BYM36C
BYM36D
–BYM36E
V
F
V
F
V
F
V
F
I
R
R
(BR)R
(BR)R
(BR)R
(BR)R
(BR)R
t
rr
t
rr
1.6 V
1.78 V
1.22 V
1.28 V
5
m
100
m
300 V
500 V
700 V
900 V
1100 V
100 ns
150 ns
A
A
Characteristics (Tj = 25_C unless otherwise specified)
600
500
R
=25K/W
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1000V
800V
600V
400V
200V
R
P – Maximum Reverse Power Dissipation ( mW )
95 9705
400
300
R
=70K/W
200
100
0
0 40 80 120 160
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Tj – Junction Temperature ( °C )
Figure 1. Max. Reverse Power Dissipation vs.
Junction Temperature
200
4
BYM36A, BYM36B, BYM36C
3
2
R
=70K/W
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PCB
1
FAV
I – Average Forward Current ( A )
0
0
VR=V
RRM
Half Sinewave
40 80 120 160
T
– Ambient Temperature ( °C )95 9706
amb
Figure 2. Max. Average Forward Current vs.
Ambient Temperature
R
,
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L=10mm
200
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