Overview
The STGB20NC60VT4, produced by STMicroelectronics, is a high-performance Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT) designed for various high-frequency and high-power applications. This device utilizes the advanced PowerMESH™ process, offering an excellent trade-off between switching performance and low on-state behavior. Available in D²PAK, TO-220, and TO-247 packages, it caters to different design requirements and environmental compliance standards through ECOPACK® packaging.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Collector-emitter voltage (VGE = 0) | 600 | V |
| Collector current (continuous) at 25 °C | 60 | A |
| Collector current (continuous) at 100 °C | 30 | A |
| Pulsed collector current | 100 | A |
| Gate-emitter voltage | ± 20 | V |
| Total dissipation at TC = 25 °C | 200 | W |
| Operating junction temperature | – 55 to 150 | °C |
| Collector-emitter saturation voltage (VGE=15 V, IC= 20 A) | 1.7 - 2.5 | V |
| Gate threshold voltage | 3.75 - 5.75 | V |
| Turn-on delay time (VCC = 390 V, IC = 20 A, RG= 3.3 Ω, VGE= 15 V) | 31 | ns |
| Current rise time (VCC = 390 V, IC = 20 A, RG= 3.3 Ω, VGE= 15 V) | 11 | ns |
Key Features
- High frequency operation up to 50 kHz
- Lower CRES / CIES ratio, reducing cross-conduction susceptibility
- High current capability with continuous collector current up to 60 A at 25 °C
- Advanced PowerMESH™ process for excellent switching performance and low on-state behavior
- Available in D²PAK, TO-220, and TO-247 packages
- ECOPACK® packaging for environmental compliance
Applications
- High frequency inverters
- Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS)
- Motor drivers
- High Frequency (HF) Switch-Mode Power Supplies (SMPS) and Power Factor Correction (PFC) in both hard switch and resonant topologies
Q & A
- What is the maximum collector-emitter voltage of the STGB20NC60VT4?
The maximum collector-emitter voltage is 600 V.
- What are the continuous collector current ratings at 25 °C and 100 °C?
The continuous collector current is 60 A at 25 °C and 30 A at 100 °C.
- What is the pulsed collector current rating?
The pulsed collector current is 100 A.
- What is the gate-emitter voltage range?
The gate-emitter voltage range is ± 20 V.
- What is the total dissipation at TC = 25 °C?
The total dissipation at TC = 25 °C is 200 W.
- What is the operating junction temperature range?
The operating junction temperature range is – 55 to 150 °C.
- What are the typical and maximum collector-emitter saturation voltages?
The typical collector-emitter saturation voltage is 1.7 V, and the maximum is 2.5 V at VGE=15 V, IC= 20 A.
- What is the turn-on delay time under specified conditions?
The turn-on delay time is approximately 31 ns under the conditions VCC = 390 V, IC = 20 A, RG= 3.3 Ω, VGE= 15 V.
- What are the common applications of the STGB20NC60VT4?
Common applications include high frequency inverters, UPS, motor drivers, and HF SMPS and PFC in both hard switch and resonant topologies.
- What packaging options are available for the STGB20NC60VT4?
The device is available in D²PAK, TO-220, and TO-247 packages.
