Overview
The STP60NF06L is a high-performance N-channel Power MOSFET from STMicroelectronics, designed using the unique STripFET™ II process. This device is optimized for low input capacitance and gate charge, making it highly suitable for advanced high-efficiency isolated DC-DC converters, particularly in telecom and computer applications. It operates within a temperature range of -65°C to 175°C, ensuring reliability in various environmental conditions.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drain-Source Voltage (VDS) | 60 | V |
| Gate-Source Voltage (VGS) | ±15 | V |
| Drain Current (ID) Continuous at TC = 25°C | 60 | A |
| Drain Current (ID) Continuous at TC = 100°C | 42 | A |
| Pulse Drain Current (IDM) | 240 | A |
| Total Dissipation at TC = 25°C | 110 | W |
| Static Drain-Source On Resistance (RDS(on)) at VGS = 10V, ID = 30A | 0.012 | Ω |
| Gate Threshold Voltage (VGS(th)) | 1 | V |
| Input Capacitance (Ciss) at VDS = 25V, f = 1MHz, VGS = 0 | 2000 | pF |
| Thermal Resistance Junction-Case (Rthj-case) | 5.0 | °C/W |
| Maximum Junction Temperature (Tj) | 175 | °C |
Key Features
- Exceptional dv/dt capability
- 100% avalanche tested
- Application-oriented characterization
- Operating temperature range of -65°C to 175°C
- Low threshold drive and low gate charge requirements
- ECOPACK® packages with lead-free second level interconnect
Applications
The STP60NF06L is primarily used in switching applications, particularly in advanced high-efficiency isolated DC-DC converters for telecom and computer systems. It is also suitable for any application requiring low gate charge drive, such as power supplies, motor control, and other high-power switching circuits.
Q & A
- What is the maximum drain-source voltage of the STP60NF06L?
The maximum drain-source voltage (VDS) is 60V. - What is the continuous drain current at 25°C?
The continuous drain current (ID) at 25°C is 60A. - What is the gate-source voltage range?
The gate-source voltage (VGS) range is ±15V. - What is the typical static drain-source on resistance?
The typical static drain-source on resistance (RDS(on)) at VGS = 10V and ID = 30A is 0.012Ω. - What is the maximum junction temperature?
The maximum junction temperature (Tj) is 175°C. - What are the package options for the STP60NF06L?
The STP60NF06L is available in TO-220, D2PAK, and TO-220FP packages. - What is the thermal resistance junction-case for the TO-220 package?
The thermal resistance junction-case (Rthj-case) for the TO-220 package is 5.0°C/W. - Is the STP60NF06L suitable for high-frequency applications?
Yes, it is suitable due to its exceptional dv/dt capability and low input capacitance. - What is the purpose of the ECOPACK® packaging?
The ECOPACK® packaging ensures lead-free second level interconnect, meeting environmental requirements. - What are some common applications of the STP60NF06L?
Common applications include advanced high-efficiency isolated DC-DC converters, power supplies, and motor control systems.
