Overview
The STPSC20H065CWY is a high-performance Silicon Carbide (SiC) Schottky diode produced by STMicroelectronics. This diode is designed to offer superior performance in various power conversion applications, particularly in hard switching conditions. It features minimal capacitive turn-off behavior that is independent of temperature, making it ideal for automotive and other demanding environments.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| VRRM (Maximum Repetitive Reverse Voltage) | 650V |
| IF(AV) (Average Forward Current) | 10A x 2 (common cathodes) |
| VF (Forward Voltage Drop) | 1.75V @ 10A |
| Ufmax (Maximum Forward Voltage) | 2.5V |
| Package | TO-247-3 |
| Material | Silicon Carbide (SiC) |
Key Features
- Low reverse recovery characteristics, contributing to energy savings in SMPS applications and emerging domains like solar energy conversion and EV/HEV charging stations.
- Minimal capacitive turn-off behavior independent of temperature, suitable for automotive applications.
- High-performance SiC technology for improved efficiency in hard switching conditions.
- Common cathode configuration with two diodes in a single package.
Applications
- Power Factor Correction (PFC) applications.
- Switch Mode Power Supplies (SMPS).
- Solar energy conversion systems.
- Electric Vehicle (EV) and Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) charging stations.
- Automotive systems requiring high reliability and efficiency.
Q & A
- What is the maximum repetitive reverse voltage of the STPSC20H065CWY?
The maximum repetitive reverse voltage is 650V. - What is the average forward current rating of the STPSC20H065CWY?
The average forward current rating is 10A x 2 (common cathodes). - What is the forward voltage drop at 10A for the STPSC20H065CWY?
The forward voltage drop at 10A is 1.75V. - In what package is the STPSC20H065CWY available?
The STPSC20H065CWY is available in the TO-247-3 package. - What material is used in the STPSC20H065CWY diode?
The diode is made from Silicon Carbide (SiC). - What are the key benefits of the STPSC20H065CWY in SMPS applications?
The low reverse recovery characteristics contribute to energy savings and improved efficiency in SMPS applications. - Is the STPSC20H065CWY suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, it is especially suited for automotive applications due to its minimal capacitive turn-off behavior independent of temperature. - Can the STPSC20H065CWY be used in solar energy conversion systems?
Yes, it can be used in solar energy conversion systems due to its high-performance SiC technology. - What is the maximum forward voltage of the STPSC20H065CWY?
The maximum forward voltage is 2.5V. - Is the STPSC20H065CWY RoHS compliant?
Yes, the STPSC20H065CWY is RoHS compliant).
