GP15A THRU GP15M
GLASS PASSIVATED JUNCTION RECTIFIER
Reverse Voltage - 50 to 1000 Volts Forward Current - 1.5 Amperes
FEATURES
Plastic package has
Underwriters Laboratory
Flammability Classification 94V-0
High temperature metallurgically
bonded construction
Glass passivated cavity-free junction
Capable of meeting environmental standards of
MIL-S-19500
1.5 Ampere operation at T
A
=55C with no thermal
runaway
Typical I
R
less than 0.1
A
High temperature soldering guaranteed:
350C/10 seconds 0.375" (9.5mm) lead length,
5 lbs. (2.3kg) tension
MECHANICAL DATA
Case: JEDEC DO-204AC molded plastic over glass body
Terminals: Plated axial leads, solderable per MIL-STD-750,
Method 2026
Polarity: Color band denotes cathode end
Mounting Position: Any
Weight: 0.015 ounce, 0.4 gram
MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Ratings at 25C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
GP
GP
GP
GP
GP
GP
GP
SYMBOLS
15A
15B
15D
15G
15J
15K
15M
UNITS
Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage
V
RRM
50
100
200
400
600
800
1000
Volts
Maximum RMS voltage
V
RMS
35
70
140
280
420
560
700
Volts
Maximum DC blocking voltage
V
DC
50
100
200
400
600
800
1000
Volts
Maximum average forward rectified current
0.375" (9.5mm) lead length at T
A
=55C
I
(AV)
1.5
Amps
Peak forward surge current
8.3ms single half sine-wave superimposed
on rated load (JEDEC Method)
I
FSM
50.0
Amps
Maximum instantaneous forward voltage at 1.5A
V
F
1.1
Volts
Maximum full load reverse current, full cycle average
0.375" (9.5mm) lead length atT
A
=55C
I
R(AV)
100.0
A
Maximum reverse current
T
A
= 25C
5.0
at rated DC blocking voltage
T
A
=150C
I
R
200.0
A
Typical reverse recovery time
(NOTE 1)
t
rr
2.0
s
Typical junction capacitance
(NOTE 2)
C
J
15.0
pF
Typical thermal resistance
(NOTE 3)
R
JA
45.0
C/W
R
JL
20.0
Operating junction and storage temperature range
T
J
, T
STG
-65 to +175
C
NOTES:
(1) Reverse recovery conditions: I
F
=0.5A, I
R
=1.0A, I
rr
=0.25A
(2) Measured at 1.0 MHz and applied reverse voltage of 4.0 Volts
(3) Thermal resistance from junction to ambient and from junction to lead at 0.375" (9.5mm) lead length, P.C.B. mounted
4/98
0.034 (0.86)
0.028 (0.71)
0.140 (3.6)
0.104 (2.6)
DIA.
DIA.
1.0
MIN.
(25.4)
0.230 (5.8)
0.300 (7.6)
1.0
MIN.
(25.4)
DO-204AC
Dimensions in inches and (millimeters)
*
Glass-plastic encapsulation technique is covered by
Patent No. 3,996,602 and brazed-lead assembly by Patent No. 3,930,306
P
A
TENTED*
1
10
100
0
10
30
50
40
20
1
10
100
1
10
30
0.4
0.6
0.8
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
0.01
0.1
1
10
1.25
25
50
75
100
150 175
1.0
0
0
125
1.5
0.75
0.5
0.25
0
20
40
60
80
100
0.01
0.1
1
10
0.01
0.1
1
10
100
0.1
1
10
100
RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES GP15A THRU GP15M
FIG. 1 - FORWARD CURRENT DERATING CURVE
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, C
A
VERA
GE FOR
W
ARD RECTIFIED CURRENT
,
AMPERES
FIG. 2 - MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE PEAK
FORWARD SURGE CURRENT
NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60 H
Z
PEAK FOR
W
ARD SURGE CURRENT
,
AMPERES
FIG. 3 - TYPICAL INSTANTANEOUS
FORWARD CHARACTERISTICS
FIG. 4 - TYPICAL REVERSE CHARACTERISTICS
INST
ANT
ANEOUS FOR
W
ARD CURRENT
,
AMPERES
INST
ANT
ANEOUS REVERSE CURRENT
,
MICR
O
AMPERES
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD VOLTAGE,
VOLTS
PERCENT OF RATED PEAK REVERSE
VOLTAGE, %
FIG. 5 - TYPICAL JUNCTION CAPACITANCE
JUNCTION
CAP
A
CIT
ANCE, pF
REVERSE VOLTAGE, VOLTS
T
J
=T
J
max.
8.3ms SINGLE HALF SINE-WAVE
(JEDEC Method)
T
J
=125C
T
J
=25C
T
J
=25C
PULSE WIDTH=300
s
1% DUTY CYCLE
T
J
=25C
f=1.0 MH
Z
Vsig=50mVp-p
0.375"(9.5mm) LEAD LENGTH
T
J
=150C
T
J
=75C
60 H
Z
RESISTIVE OR
INDUCTIVE LOAD
FIG. 6 - TYPICAL TRANSIENT THERMAL IMPEDANCE
TRANSIENT
THERMAL IMPED
ANCE (
C/W)
t, PULSE DURATION, sec
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