Overview
The STPS30L60CW is a dual center tap Schottky rectifier produced by STMicroelectronics. This device is optimized for very low forward voltage drop and is suitable for high-frequency applications such as switched mode power supplies and DC to DC converters. It features a high junction temperature operation up to 150°C, making it reliable for demanding environments. The rectifier is available in various packages, including TO-247, TO-220AB, TO-220FPAB, D2PAK, and I2PAK, catering to different design needs.
Key Specifications
| Symbol | Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| VRRM | Repetitive peak reverse voltage | 60 | V |
| IF(RMS) | Forward rms current | 30 | A |
| IF(AV) | Average forward current (per diode) | 15 | A |
| IFSM | Surge non-repetitive forward current (tp = 10 ms, sinusoidal) | 230 | A |
| IRRM | Repetitive peak reverse current (tp = 2 µs square, F = 1 kHz) | - | - |
| VF (max) | Forward voltage drop (Tj = 25°C, IF = 15 A) | 0.56 | V |
| Tj (max) | Junction temperature | 150 | °C |
| Rth(j-c) | Junction to case thermal resistance (per diode) | 1.5 | °C/W |
Key Features
- Low forward voltage drop, ensuring high efficiency in power conversion.
- Negligible switching losses, suitable for high-frequency applications.
- Low thermal resistance, enhancing heat dissipation and reliability.
- Avalanche capability specified, providing robustness against transient conditions.
- High junction temperature operation up to 150°C, suitable for demanding environments.
- Available in various packages (TO-247, TO-220AB, TO-220FPAB, D2PAK, I2PAK) to fit different design requirements.
Applications
- Switched mode power supplies.
- High frequency DC to DC converters.
- Free-wheeling diodes.
- Reverse battery protection.
- High frequency inverters.
Q & A
- What is the maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM) of the STPS30L60CW?
The maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM) is 60 V.
- What is the average forward current (IF(AV)) per diode for the STPS30L60CW?
The average forward current (IF(AV)) per diode is 15 A.
- What is the maximum junction temperature (Tj) for the STPS30L60CW?
The maximum junction temperature (Tj) is 150°C.
- What are the typical applications of the STPS30L60CW?
Typical applications include switched mode power supplies, high frequency DC to DC converters, free-wheeling diodes, and reverse battery protection.
- What packages are available for the STPS30L60CW?
The device is available in TO-247, TO-220AB, TO-220FPAB, D2PAK, and I2PAK packages.
- What is the forward voltage drop (VF) at 15 A and 125°C junction temperature?
The forward voltage drop (VF) at 15 A and 125°C junction temperature is 0.56 V.
- What is the surge non-repetitive forward current (IFSM) for the STPS30L60CW?
The surge non-repetitive forward current (IFSM) is 230 A for a pulse duration of 10 ms, sinusoidal.
- What is the thermal resistance from junction to case (Rth(j-c)) for the STPS30L60CW?
The thermal resistance from junction to case (Rth(j-c)) is 1.5°C/W per diode.
- Does the STPS30L60CW have avalanche capability specified?
- What is the recommended torque value for the TO-247 package of the STPS30L60CW?
The recommended torque value for the TO-247 package is 0.55 N·m (maximum 1.0 N·m).
