PRELIMINARY
Characteristic / Test Conditions
Maximum D.C. Reverse Voltage
Maximum Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage
Maximum Working Peak Reverse Voltage
Maximum Average Forward Current (T
C
= 90C, Duty Cycle = 0.5)
RMS Forward Current
Non-Repetitive Forward Surge Current (T
J
= 45C, 8.3ms)
Operating and StorageTemperature Range
Lead Temperature: 0.063" from Case for 10 Sec.
Symbol
V
R
V
RRM
V
RWM
I
F
(AV)
I
F
(RMS)
I
FSM
T
J
,T
STG
T
L
Symbol
V
F
I
RM
C
T
L
S
Characteristic / Test Conditions
I
F
= 15A
Maximum Forward Voltage
I
F
= 30A
I
F
= 15A, T
J
= 150C
Maximum Reverse Leakage Current
V
R
= V
R
Rated
V
R
= V
R
Rated, T
J
= 125C
Junction Capacitance, V
R
= 200V
Series Inductance (Lead to Lead 5mm from Base)
STATIC ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
UNIT
Volts
Amps
C
UNIT
Volts
A
pF
nH
MIN
TYP
MAX
2.0
2.2
1.6
250
500
25
10
APT15DS30B
300
15
25
110
-55 to 150
300
MAXIMUM RATINGS
All Ratings: T
C
= 25C unless otherwise specified.
050-5948 Rev - 1-2000
APT Website - http://www.advancedpower.com
PRODUCT BENEFITS
Low Losses
Low Noise Switching
Cooler Operation
Higher Reliability Systems
Increased System Power
Density
PRODUCT FEATURES
Ultrafast Recovery Times
Soft Recovery Characteristics
Popular TO-247 Package
t
rr
<
15ns @ 15 Amps
High Blocking Voltage
Low Leakage Current
PRODUCT APPLICATIONS
Anti-Parallel Diode
-Switchmode Power Supply
-Inverters
Free Wheeling Diode
-Motor Controllers
-Converters
Snubber Diode
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
Induction Heating
High Speed Rectifiers
HIGH FREQUENCY SOFT RECOVERY RECTIFIER DIODE
APT15DS30B
300V
15A
USA
405 S.W. Columbia Street
Bend, Oregon 97702 -1035
Phone: (541) 382-8028
FAX: (541) 388-0364
EUROPE
Chemin de Magret
F-33700 Merignac - France
Phone: (33) 5 57 92 15 15
FAX: (33) 5 56 47 97 61
1
2
1 - Cathode
2 - Anode
Back of Case - Cathode
TO-247
1
2
PRELIMINARY
MIN
TYP
MAX
25
35
12.5
25
70
70
4.3
9
8.5
16
28
105
25.5
25.5
900
3000
UNIT
ns
Amps
nC
Volts
A/s
APT15DS30B
Characteristic
Reverse Recovery Time, I
F
= 1.0A, di
F
/dt
= -15A/s, V
R
= 30V,
T
J
= 25C
Reverse Recovery Time
T
J
= 25C
I
F
= 15A, di
F
/dt
= -500A/s, V
R
= 180V
T
J
= 100C
Forward Recovery Time
T
J
= 25C
I
F
= 15A, di
F
/dt
= 500A/s, V
R
= 180V
T
J
= 100C
Reverse Recovery Current
T
J
= 25C
I
F
= 15A, di
F
/dt
= -500A/s, V
R
= 180V
T
J
= 100C
Recovery Charge
T
J
= 25C
I
F
= 15A, di
F
/dt
= -500A/s, V
R
= 180V
T
J
= 100C
Forward Recovery Voltage
T
J
= 25C
I
F
= 15A, di
F
/dt
= 500A/s, V
R
= 180V
T
J
= 100C
Rate of Fall of Recovery Current
T
J
= 25C
I
F
= 15A, di
F
/dt
= -500A/s, V
R
= 180V
T
J
= 100C
10
-5
10
-4
10
-3
10
-2
10
-1
1.0
10
RECTANGULAR PULSE DURATION (SECONDS)
Figure 1, Maximum Effective Transient Thermal Impedance, Junction-To-Case vs Pulse Duration
DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS
Symbol
t
rr1
t
rr2
t
rr3
t
fr1
t
fr2
I
RRM1
I
RRM2
Q
rr1
Q
rr2
V
fr1
V
fr2
diM/ dt
THERMAL AND MECHANICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristic / Test Conditions
Junction-to-Case Thermal Resistance
Junction-to-Ambient Thermal Resistance
Package Weight
Maximum Mounting Torque (Screw Type = 6-32 or 3.5mm Machine)
Symbol
R
q
JC
R
q
JA
W
T
Torque
MIN
TYP
MAX
2.0
40
0.22
6.1
10
1.1
UNIT
C/W
oz
gm
lbin
Nm
Z
q
JC
, THERMAL IMPEDANCE (C/W)
050-5948 Rev - 1-2000
NOTE:
DM
JC
C
J
=
+
DUTY FACTOR D = t
1 2
/
PEAK T
P x Z T
P
DM
t
2
t
t
1
3.0
1.0
0.5
0.1
0.05
0.01
0.005
D=0.5
0.2
0.1
0.05
0.02
0.01
SINGLE PULSE
PRELIMINARY
V
F
, ANODE-TO-CATHODE VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
di
F
/dt, CURRENT SLEW RATE (AMPERES/SEC)
Figure 2, Forward Voltage Drop vs Forward Current
Figure 3, Reverse Recovery Charge vs Current Slew Rate
di
F
/dt, CURRENT SLEW RATE (AMPERES/SEC)
T
J
, JUNCTION TEMPERATURE (C)
Figure 4, Reverse Recovery Current vs Current Slew Rate
Figure 5, Dynamic Parameters vs Junction Temperature
di
F
/dt, CURRENT SLEW RATE (AMPERES/SEC)
di
F
/dt, CURRENT SLEW RATE (AMPERES/SEC)
Figure 6, Reverse Recovery Time vs Current Slew Rate
Figure 7, Forward Recovery Voltage/Time vs Current Slew Rate
V
R
, REVERSE VOLTAGE (VOLTS)
Figure 8, Junction Capacitance vs Reverse Voltage
C
J
, JUNCTION CAPACITANCE
t
rr
, REVERSE RECOVERY TIME
I
RRM
, REVERSE RECOVERY CURRENT
I
F
, FORWARD CURRENT
(pico-FARADS)
(nano-SECONDS)
(AMPERES)
(AMPERES)
t
fr
, FORWARD RECOVERY TIME
K
f
, DYNAMIC PARAMETERS
Q
rr
, REVERSE RECOVERY CHARGE
(nano-SECONDS)
(NORMALIZED)
(nano-COULOMBS)
V
fr
, FORWARD RECOVERY VOLTAGE
(VOLTS)
0
.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
10
50
100
500
1000
0
200
400
600
800
1000
-50
-25
0
25
50
75
100 125
150
0
200
400
600
800
1000
0
200
400
600
800
1000
0.01
0.05
0.1
0.5
1
5
10
50
100
200
APT15DS30B
TJ = 100C
VR = 180V
TJ = 100C
VR = 180V
15A
7.5A
Q
rr
t
rr
Q
rr
t
rr
30A
7.5A
TJ = 100C
VR = 180V
30A
15A
7.5A
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
20
16
12
8
4
0
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
200
100
20
T
J
= 150C
T
J
= 100C
T
J
= 25C
T
J
= -55C
TJ = 100C
VR = 180V
IF = 15A
050-5948 Rev - 1-2000
V
fr
240
200
160
120
80
40
0
2.0
1.6
1.2
0.8
0.4
0.0
1000
800
600
400
200
0
50
40
30
20
10
0
30A
15A
I
RRM
t
fr
PRELIMINARY
PEARSON 411
CURRENT
TRANSFORMER
0.5 IRRM
di
F
/dt Adjust
30H
D.U.T.
+15v
-15v
0v
Vr
4
3
1
2
5
5
0.75 IRRM
trr/Qrr
Waveform
Zero
6
1
2
3
4
6
di
F
/dt - Current Slew Rate, Rate of Forward
Current Change Through Zero Crossing.
I
F
- Forward Conduction Current
I
RRM
- Peak Reverse Recovery Current.
trr - Reverse Recovery Time Measured from Point of I
F
Qrr - Area Under the Curve Defined by I
RRM
and trr.
diM/dt - Maximum Rate of Current Change During the Trailing Portion of trr.
Current Falling Through Zero to a Tangent Line
{
diM/dt
}
Extrapolated Through Zero Defined by 0.75 and 0.50 I
RRM
.
6
Figure 9, Diode Reverse Recovery Test Circuit and Waveforms
Figure 10, Diode Reverse Recovery Waveform and Definitions
Qrr = 1/2
(
trr . I
RRM
)
TO-247 Package Outline
APT15DS30B
050-5948 Rev - 1-2000
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APT Reserves the right to change, without notice, the specifications and information contained herein.
15.49 (.610)
16.26 (.640)
5.38 (.212)
6.20 (.244)
6.15 (.242) BSC
4.50 (.177) Max.
19.81 (.780)
20.32 (.800)
20.80 (.819)
21.46 (.845)
1.65 (.065)
2.13 (.084)
1.01 (.040)
1.40 (.055)
10.90 (.430) BSC
3.50 (.138)
3.81 (.150)
4.69 (.185)
5.31 (.209)
1.49 (.059)
2.49 (.098)
2.21 (.087)
2.59 (.102)
0.40 (.016)
0.79 (.031)
Dimensions in Millimeters and (Inches)
Cathode
Anode
Cathode
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