Overview
The STF40N60M2 is an N-channel Power MOSFET developed by STMicroelectronics using the advanced MDmesh™ M2 technology. This device is designed to offer high efficiency and reliability in various power switching applications. It is available in TO-220FP, I2PAKFP (TO-281), and TO-3PF packages, making it versatile for different design requirements. The MOSFET features a low on-resistance and optimized switching characteristics, making it suitable for demanding high-efficiency converters.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| VDS (Drain-Source Voltage) | 600 | V |
| RDS(on) (Static Drain-Source On-Resistance) | 0.078 Ω (typ.), 0.088 Ω (max.) | Ω |
| ID (Drain Current, Continuous at TC = 25 °C) | 34 A | A |
| ID (Drain Current, Continuous at TC = 100 °C) | 22 A | A |
| IDM (Drain Current, Pulsed) | 136 A | A |
| VGS (Gate-Source Voltage) | ± 25 V | V |
| Tj (Operating Junction Temperature Range) | -55 to 150 °C | °C |
| PTOT (Total Dissipation at TC = 25 °C) | 40 W (TO-220FP, I2PAKFP), 63 W (TO-3PF) | W |
| Rthj-case (Thermal Resistance Junction-Case) | 3.13 °C/W (TO-220FP, I2PAKFP), 2.00 °C/W (TO-3PF) | °C/W |
Key Features
- Extremely low gate charge
- Excellent output capacitance (Coss) profile
- 100% avalanche tested
- Zener-protected
- Low on-resistance and optimized switching characteristics
Applications
- Switching applications
- LLC converters
- Resonant converters
Q & A
- What is the maximum drain-source voltage of the STF40N60M2?
The maximum drain-source voltage (VDS) is 600 V.
- What is the typical on-resistance of the STF40N60M2?
The typical on-resistance (RDS(on)) is 0.078 Ω.
- What are the package options for the STF40N60M2?
The device is available in TO-220FP, I2PAKFP (TO-281), and TO-3PF packages.
- What is the maximum continuous drain current at 25 °C?
The maximum continuous drain current (ID) at 25 °C is 34 A.
- What is the thermal resistance junction-case for the TO-220FP package?
The thermal resistance junction-case (Rthj-case) for the TO-220FP package is 3.13 °C/W.
- Is the STF40N60M2 100% avalanche tested?
- What are some common applications for the STF40N60M2?
- What is the gate-source voltage range for the STF40N60M2?
The gate-source voltage (VGS) range is ± 25 V.
- What is the maximum pulse drain current for the STF40N60M2?
The maximum pulse drain current (IDM) is 136 A.
- What is the operating junction temperature range for the STF40N60M2?
The operating junction temperature range (Tj) is -55 to 150 °C.
