Overview
The STTH8L06D, produced by STMicroelectronics, is a high-performance ultrafast diode utilizing ST Turbo2 600 V technology. This device is specifically designed for use as a boost diode in discontinuous or critical mode power factor corrections. It is also suitable for applications as a free-wheeling diode in power supplies and other power switching applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage (VRRM) | 600 | V |
| Average Forward Current (IF(AV)) | 8 | A |
| Maximum Forward Surge Current (IFSM) | 120 | A |
| Typical Forward Voltage Drop (VF) | 0.85 | V |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | 75 ns | ns |
| Maximum Junction Temperature (Tj) | 175 | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range (Tstg) | -65 to 175 | °C |
| Junction to Case Thermal Resistance (Rth(j-c)) | 2.5 (TO-220AC/D2PAK), 5 (TO-220FPAC) | °C/W |
| Package Insulation Voltage | 2500 V rms (TO-220AC Ins), 2000 V DC (TO-220FPAC) | V |
Key Features
- Ultrafast switching
- Low reverse recovery current
- Low thermal resistance
- Reduces switching and conduction losses
- High package insulation voltage: TO-220AC Ins: 2500 V rms, TO-220FPAC: 2000 V DC
Applications
The STTH8L06D is ideal for use in:
- Boost diodes in discontinuous or critical mode power factor corrections
- Free-wheeling diodes in power supplies
- Other power switching applications
- Industrial applications requiring high reliability and performance
Q & A
- What is the maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of the STTH8L06D?
The maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM) is 600 V.
- What is the average forward current rating of the STTH8L06D?
The average forward current (IF(AV)) is 8 A.
- What is the typical forward voltage drop of the STTH8L06D?
The typical forward voltage drop (VF) is 0.85 V.
- What is the reverse recovery time of the STTH8L06D?
The reverse recovery time (trr) is typically 75 ns.
- What are the package options available for the STTH8L06D?
The device is available in TO-220AC, TO-220FPAC, and D2PAK packages.
- What is the maximum junction temperature of the STTH8L06D?
The maximum junction temperature (Tj) is 175°C.
- What is the storage temperature range for the STTH8L06D?
The storage temperature range (Tstg) is -65 to 175°C.
- What are the key features of the STTH8L06D?
The key features include ultrafast switching, low reverse recovery current, low thermal resistance, and reduced switching and conduction losses.
- In what applications is the STTH8L06D commonly used?
The device is commonly used as a boost diode in discontinuous or critical mode power factor corrections and as a free-wheeling diode in power supplies and other power switching applications.
- Is the STTH8L06D RoHS compliant?
