Overview
The STPS20L60CTN is a dual center tab Schottky rectifier produced by STMicroelectronics. This component is designed for high-frequency applications, particularly in Switch-Mode Power Supplies (SMPS) and DC-DC converters. It is available in TO-220AB and D2PAK packages, making it versatile for various design requirements. The STPS20L60CTN is known for its low forward voltage drop, negligible switching losses, and low thermal resistance, which are crucial for efficient and reliable operation in high-frequency inverters.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| VRRM (Repetitive peak reverse voltage) | 60 | V |
| IF(AV) (Average forward current per diode) | 10 | A |
| IF(RMS) (Forward rms current per diode) | 30 | A |
| IFSM (Surge non repetitive forward current) | 220 | A |
| VF(typ.) (Typical forward voltage drop) | 0.48 | V |
| Tj(max.) (Maximum operating junction temperature) | 150 | °C |
| Tstg (Storage temperature range) | -65 to +175 | °C |
| dV/dt (Critical rate of rise reverse voltage) | 10000 | V/µs |
Key Features
- Low forward voltage drop
- Negligible switching losses
- Low thermal resistance
- Avalanche capability specified
- ECOPACK2 compliant component in TO-220AB, on demand for D2PAK
Applications
- Set-top box
- Battery charger
- DC-DC converter
- Notebook adapter
- Switching diodes
Q & A
- What is the maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of the STPS20L60CTN?
The maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage is 60 V.
- What is the average forward current per diode for the STPS20L60CTN?
The average forward current per diode is 10 A.
- What are the typical forward voltage drop values for the STPS20L60CTN?
The typical forward voltage drop is 0.48 V.
- What is the maximum operating junction temperature for the STPS20L60CTN?
The maximum operating junction temperature is 150 °C.
- What are the storage temperature ranges for the STPS20L60CTN?
The storage temperature range is from -65 °C to +175 °C.
- Is the STPS20L60CTN ECOPACK2 compliant?
- What are some common applications of the STPS20L60CTN?
- What packages are available for the STPS20L60CTN?
The component is available in TO-220AB and D2PAK packages.
- What is the critical rate of rise reverse voltage for the STPS20L60CTN?
The critical rate of rise reverse voltage is 10000 V/µs.
- Does the STPS20L60CTN have avalanche capability specified?
