Overview
The ST13005 is a high voltage fast-switching NPN power transistor manufactured by STMicroelectronics. This device is produced using high voltage multi epitaxial planar technology, which enables high switching speeds and high voltage capability. The transistor features a cellular emitter structure with planar edge termination, enhancing switching speeds while maintaining a wide Reverse Bias Safe Operating Area (RBSOA).
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Collector-emitter voltage (VBE = 0) | 700 | V |
| Collector-emitter voltage (IB = 0) | 400 | V |
| Emitter-base voltage (IC = 0) | 9 | V |
| Collector current | 4 | A |
| Collector peak current (tP < 5 ms) | 8 | A |
| Base current | 2 | A |
| Base peak current (tP < 5 ms) | 4 | A |
| Total dissipation at Tc ≤ 25 °C | 75 | W |
| Max. operating junction temperature | 150 | °C |
| Thermal resistance junction-case max | 1.7 | °C/W |
| Thermal resistance junction-amb max | 62.5 | °C/W |
| Package | TO-220 | |
| RoHS Compliance Grade | Ecopack2 |
Key Features
- Low spread of dynamic parameters for consistent performance.
- Minimum lot-to-lot spread for reliable operation.
- Very high switching speed, making it suitable for high-frequency applications.
- Cellular emitter structure with planar edge termination to enhance switching speeds while maintaining a wide RBSOA.
Applications
- Electronic ballast for fluorescent lighting.
- Switch mode power supplies.
Q & A
- What is the collector-emitter voltage rating of the ST13005 transistor?
The collector-emitter voltage rating of the ST13005 transistor is 700 V (VBE = 0) and 400 V (IB = 0).
- What is the maximum collector current of the ST13005?
The maximum collector current of the ST13005 is 4 A, with a peak current of 8 A for pulses less than 5 ms.
- What is the thermal resistance junction-case of the ST13005?
The thermal resistance junction-case of the ST13005 is 1.7 °C/W.
- What package type is the ST13005 available in?
The ST13005 is available in the TO-220 package.
- Is the ST13005 RoHS compliant?
Yes, the ST13005 is RoHS compliant with an Ecopack2 grade.
- What are the key features of the ST13005 transistor?
The key features include low spread of dynamic parameters, minimum lot-to-lot spread, and very high switching speed.
- What are some common applications of the ST13005 transistor?
Common applications include electronic ballast for fluorescent lighting and switch mode power supplies.
- What is the maximum operating junction temperature of the ST13005?
The maximum operating junction temperature of the ST13005 is 150 °C.
- How does the cellular emitter structure benefit the ST13005 transistor?
The cellular emitter structure with planar edge termination enhances switching speeds while maintaining a wide RBSOA.
- Where can I find the EDA symbols, footprints, and 3D models for the ST13005?
You can download the EDA symbols, footprints, and 3D models for the ST13005 from the STMicroelectronics website.
