Overview
The MUR1615CTG is a state-of-the-art ultrafast rectifier diode produced by ON Semiconductor. This device is part of the MUR16 series, designed for use in switching power supplies, inverters, and as free-wheeling diodes. The MUR1615CTG offers high performance and reliability, making it suitable for a variety of high-frequency applications.
Key Specifications
| Rating | Symbol | Unit | MUR1615CT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage | VRRM | V | 150 |
| Working Peak Reverse Voltage | VRWM | V | 150 |
| DC Blocking Voltage | VR | V | 150 |
| Average Rectified Forward Current | IF(AV) | A | 8.0 |
| Peak Rectified Forward Current | IFM | A | 16 |
| Nonrepetitive Peak Surge Current | IFSM | A | 100 |
| Operating Junction Temperature and Storage Temperature | TJ, Tstg | °C | -65 to +175 |
| Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage (iF = 8.0 A, TC = 150°C) | vF | V | 0.975 |
| Maximum Reverse Recovery Time (IF = 1.0 A, di/dt = 50 A/μs) | trr | ns | 35 |
| Maximum Thermal Resistance, Junction-to-Case | RJC | °C/W | 3.0 |
Key Features
- Ultrafast 35 and 60 nanosecond recovery times, making it suitable for high-frequency applications.
- 175°C operating junction temperature, ensuring high reliability under extreme conditions.
- Popular TO-220 package, which is widely used and easily integrated into various designs.
- Epoxy meets UL 94 V-0 @ 0.125 in, providing high safety standards.
- High temperature glass passivated junction for enhanced durability.
- High voltage capability up to 600 V, allowing for use in a wide range of power applications.
- Low leakage specified at 150°C case temperature, reducing energy losses.
- Current derating at both case and ambient temperatures, ensuring safe operation across different environments.
- Pb-free packages available, aligning with environmental regulations.
- Mechanical characteristics include an epoxy molded case, corrosion-resistant surfaces, and readily solderable terminal leads.
Applications
- Switching power supplies: Ideal for high-frequency switching applications due to its ultrafast recovery times.
- Inverters: Suitable for inverter circuits requiring high reliability and efficiency.
- Free-wheeling diodes: Used in applications where fast recovery times are critical to prevent voltage spikes and ensure smooth operation.
- High-frequency power conversion: Applicable in various power conversion systems that require fast switching and high reliability.
Q & A
- What is the peak repetitive reverse voltage of the MUR1615CTG?
The peak repetitive reverse voltage (VRRM) of the MUR1615CTG is 150 V.
- What is the maximum operating junction temperature of the MUR1615CTG?
The maximum operating junction temperature (TJ) is 175°C.
- What package type does the MUR1615CTG come in?
The MUR1615CTG comes in the popular TO-220 package.
- Is the MUR1615CTG Pb-free?
- What is the maximum instantaneous forward voltage of the MUR1615CTG at 8.0 A and 150°C?
The maximum instantaneous forward voltage (vF) at 8.0 A and 150°C is 0.975 V.
- What are the typical applications of the MUR1615CTG?
The MUR1615CTG is typically used in switching power supplies, inverters, and as free-wheeling diodes.
- What is the maximum reverse recovery time of the MUR1615CTG?
The maximum reverse recovery time (trr) is 35 ns.
- What is the weight of the MUR1615CTG?
The weight of the MUR1615CTG is approximately 1.9 grams.
- What is the lead temperature for soldering purposes?
The lead temperature for soldering purposes is 260°C max for 10 seconds.
- Does the MUR1615CTG meet any specific safety standards?
