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Characteristics

Table 1. Absolute ratings (limiting values, per diode at 25 °C, unless otherwise specified)

Symbol

Parameter

Value

Unit

VRRM

Repetitive peak reverse voltage

150

V

IF(RMS)

Forward rms current

60

A

IF(AV)

Average forward current, δ = 0.5, square wave

TC = 145 °C

Per diode

30

A

TC = 135 °C

Per device

60

IFSM

Surge non repetitive forward current

tp = 10 ms sinusoidal

270

A

PARM

Repetitive peak avalanche power

tp = 10 µs, Tj = 125 °C

1245

W

Tstg

Storage temperature range

-65 to +175

°C

Tj

Maximum operating junction temperature(1)

+175

°C

1. (dPtot/dTj) < (1/Rth(j-a)) condition to avoid thermal runaway for a diode on its own heatsink.

Table 2. Thermal resistance parameters

Symbol

Parameter

Value

Unit

Max.

Rth(j-c)

Junction to case

Per diode

1.0

°C/W

Total

0.7

Rth(c)

Coupling

0.4

°C/W

When the diodes 1 and 2 are used simultaneously:

ΔTj (diode1) = P(diode1) x Rth(j-c) (per diode) + P(diode2) x Rth(c)

Table 3. Static electrical characteristics (per diode)

Symbol

Parameter

Test conditions

Min.

Typ.

Max.

Unit

IR (1)

Reverse leakage current

Tj = 25 °C

VR = VRRM

-

3

15

µA

Tj = 125 °C

-

3

10

mA

VF (2)

Forward voltage drop

Tj = 25 °C

IF = 30 A

-

0.94

V

Tj = 125 °C

-

0.72

0.76

Tj = 25 °C

IF = 60 A

-

0.97

1.05

Tj = 125 °C

-

0.86

0.92

1. Pulse test: tp = 5 ms, δ < 2%

2. Pulse test: tp =380 µs, δ < 2%

To evaluate the conduction losses, use the following equation:

P = 0.6 x IF(AV) + 0.0053 x IF 2 (RMS)

For more information, please refer to the following application notes related to the power losses :

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AN604: Calculation of conduction losses in a power rectifier

STPS60150C

Characteristics

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