Overview
The STTH3L06 is an ultrafast recovery power rectifier produced by STMicroelectronics. This device utilizes ST Turbo 2 600 V technology, making it particularly suited for applications requiring high efficiency and fast switching times. It is designed to minimize conduction losses and optimize performance in various power management scenarios.
The STTH3L06 is available in several package types, including DO-201AD, SMB, and SMC, which cater to different application needs and space constraints. The device is AEC-Q101 qualified, ensuring its reliability and suitability for automotive and other demanding applications.
Key Specifications
| Symbol | Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| IF(AV) | Average forward current | 3 | A |
| VRRM | Repetitive peak reverse voltage | 600 | V |
| IR (max.) | Maximum reverse current | 100 µA | |
| Tj (max.) | Maximum operating junction temperature | 175 | °C |
| VF (typ.) | Typical forward voltage drop | 0.85 V / 0.9 V | V |
| trr (typ.) | Typical reverse recovery time | 60 ns / 50 ns | ns |
| IFSM | Surge non-repetitive forward current | 70 A / 30 A | A |
| Tstg | Storage temperature range | -65 to +175 | °C |
Key Features
- Ultrafast switching and recovery times
- Low forward voltage drop (VF typ. 0.85 V / 0.9 V)
- Low thermal resistance
- Low leakage current (platinum doping)
- High surge capability
- AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications
- ECOPACK® compliant for environmental compliance
- VRRM guaranteed from -40 to +175 °C
Applications
The STTH3L06 is particularly suited for several key applications:
- Boost diode in discontinuous or critical mode power factor corrections
- Freewheeling diode in power supplies and other power switching applications
- Clamping function in energy recovery blocks, especially in automotive applications
- General-purpose rectification in high-efficiency power management systems
Q & A
- What is the maximum operating junction temperature of the STTH3L06?
The maximum operating junction temperature is 175 °C.
- What is the typical forward voltage drop of the STTH3L06?
The typical forward voltage drop is 0.85 V or 0.9 V depending on the specific variant.
- What are the package options available for the STTH3L06?
The device is available in DO-201AD, SMB, and SMC packages.
- Is the STTH3L06 suitable for automotive applications?
- What is the repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM) of the STTH3L06?
The VRRM is 600 V.
- What is the average forward current (IF(AV)) rating of the STTH3L06?
The average forward current rating is 3 A.
- What is the typical reverse recovery time (trr) of the STTH3L06?
The typical reverse recovery time is 60 ns or 50 ns depending on the variant.
- Does the STTH3L06 have high surge capability?
- Is the STTH3L06 environmentally compliant?
- What is the storage temperature range for the STTH3L06?
