SH8G41
2001-07-10
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TOSHIBA
HIGH
-
SPEED THYRISTOR SILICON PLANAR TYPE
SH8G41
FOR AUTOMATIC
-
STROBE FLASHER APPLICATIONS
--- DISCHARGER (Chopper)
l Type No. SH8G41 is Designed for a Small Package Device Having
ShortedTurn-Off Time and Low Turn-On Loss at High Current.
l Repetitive Peak Off
-
State Voltage and Peak Reverse Voltage
: V
DRM
= V
RRM
= 400V
l Repetitive Peak Surge On
-
State Current : I
TRM
= 350A
l Critical Rate of Rise of On
-
State Current : di/dt = 100A/s
l Plastic Mold Package
MAXIMUM RATINGS
CHARACTERISTIC SYMBOL
RATING
UNIT
Repetitive Peak Off-State and
Reverse Voltage
V
DRM
V
RRM
400 V
Non-Repetitive Peak Reverse
Voltage (Note
1)
V
RSM
450 V
Repetitive Peak Surge On-State
Current (Note
2)
I
TRM
350 A
Critical Rate of Rise of On-State
Current (Note
3)
di /dt
100
A / s
Peak Gate Power Dissipation
P
GM
5 W
Average Gate Power Dissipation
P
G (AV)
0.5 W
Peak Forward Gate Current
I
GM
2 A
Junction Temperature
T
j
-40~125 C
Storage Temperature Range
T
stg
-40~125 C
Note 1: Non
-
Rep. < 5ms, T
j
= 0~125C
Note 2: C
M
= 1000F
Note 3: i
G
= 100mA
t
gw
= 10s
t
gr
250ns
Unit: mm
JEDEC TO-220AB
JEITA
TOSHIBA 13-10G1B
Weight: 2.0g
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(Ta = 25C)
CHARACTERISTIC SYMBOL TEST
CONDITION MIN
MAX
UNIT
Repetitive Peak Off-State and Reverse
Current
I
DRM
I
RRM
V
DRM
= V
RRM
= 400V
250
A
Peak On-State Voltage
V
TM
I
TM
= 25A
2.3 V
Gate Trigger Voltage
V
GT
1.5 V
Gate Trigger Current
I
GT
V
D
= 6V, R
L
= 10
50 mA
Gate Non-Trigger Voltage
V
GD
V
D
= 200V, Ta = 125C
0.2
V
Holding Current
I
H
R
L
= 100
150
mA
Commutating Capacitor
C
c
C
M
= 1000F, V
CM
= 350V, I
TM
= 230A
L
M
= 50H, V
GR
= -6V
2.7 F
Thermal Resistance
R
th (j-a)
Junction to Ambient
90
C
/
W
MARKING
NUMBER SYMBOL
MARK
*1 TYPE
SH8G41
SH8G41
*2
Example
8A : January 1998
8B : February 1998
8L : December 1998
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