Datasheet

VS-12CTQ...PbF Series, VS-12CTQ...-N3 Series
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Schottky Rectifier, 2 x 6 A
FEATURES
175 °C T
J
operation
Center tap TO-220 package
Low forward voltage drop
High frequency operation
High purity, high temperature epoxy
encapsulation for enhanced mechanical
strength and moisture resistance
Guard ring for enhanced ruggedness and long
term reliability
Compliant to RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC
Designed and qualified according to JEDEC-JESD47
Halogen-free according to IEC 61249-2-21 definition
(-N3 only)
DESCRIPTION
The VS-12CTQ... center tap Schottky rectifier series has
been optimized for low reverse leakage at high temperature.
The proprietary barrier technology allows for reliable
operation up to 175 °C junction temperature. Typical
applications are in switching power supplies, converters,
freewheeling diodes, and reverse battery protection.
PRODUCT SUMMARY
Package TO-220AB
I
F(AV)
2 x 6 A
V
R
35 V, 40 V, 45 V
V
F
at I
F
0.53 V
I
RM
max. 7 mA at 125 °C
T
J
max. 175 °C
Diode variation Common cathode
E
AS
8 mJ
Anode
1
3
Common
cathode
Base
common
cathode
2
Anode
2
TO-220AB
MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS
SYMBOL CHARACTERISTICS VALUES UNITS
I
F(AV)
Rectangular waveform 12 A
V
RRM
Range 35 to 45 V
I
FSM
t
p
= 5 μs sine 690 A
V
F
6 A
pk
, T
J
= 125 °C (per leg) 0.53 V
T
J
Range - 55 to 175 °C
VOLTAGE RATINGS
PARAMETER SYMBOL
VS-
12CTQ035PbF
VS-
12CTQ035-N3
VS-
12CTQ040PbF
VS-
12CTQ040-N3
VS-
12CTQ045PbF
VS-
12CTQ045-N3
UNITS
Maximum DC
reverse voltage
V
R
35 35 40 40 45 45 V
Maximum working
peak reverse
voltage
V
RWM
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
PARAMETER SYMBOL TEST CONDITIONS VALUES UNITS
Maximum average
forward current
See fig. 5
per leg
I
F(AV)
50 % duty cycle at T
C
= 160 °C, rectangular waveform
6
A
per device 12
Maximum peak one cycle
non-repetitive surge current per leg
See fig. 7
I
FSM
5 µs sine or 3 µs rect. pulse
Following any rated load
condition and with rated
V
RRM
applied
690
A
10 ms sine or 6 ms rect. pulse 140
Non-repetitive avalanche energy per leg E
AS
T
J
= 25 °C, I
AS
= 1.20 A, L = 11.10 mH 8mJ
Repetitive avalanche current per leg I
AR
Current decaying linearly to zero in 1 μs
Frequency limited by T
J
maximum V
A
= 1.5 x V
R
typical
1.20 A

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