Overview
The STTH8L06G-TR, 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 and 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 |
| Forward RMS Current (IF(RMS)) | 30 | A |
| Surge Non-Repetitive Forward Current (IFSM) | 120 | A |
| Reverse Leakage Current (IR) | 200 µA | µA |
| Forward Voltage Drop (VF) | 1.3 | V |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | 75 ns | ns |
| Junction Temperature (Tj) | -40 to 175 | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range (Tstg) | -65 to 175 | °C |
| Junction to Case Thermal Resistance (Rth(j-c)) | 2.5 | °C/W |
Key Features
- Ultrafast switching
- Low reverse recovery current
- Low thermal resistance
- Reduces switching and conduction losses
- Package insulation voltage:
- TO-220AC: 2500 V rms
- TO-220FPAC: 2000 V DC
Applications
The STTH8L06G-TR is suitable for various power management applications, including:
- Boost diode in discontinuous or critical mode power factor corrections
- Free-wheeling diode in power supplies
- Other power switching applications
- Industrial power systems
Q & A
- What is the maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of the STTH8L06G-TR?
The maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM) is 600 V.
- What is the average forward current rating of the STTH8L06G-TR?
The average forward current (IF(AV)) is 8 A.
- What is the typical forward voltage drop of the STTH8L06G-TR?
The typical forward voltage drop (VF) is 1.3 V at 8 A.
- What is the reverse recovery time of the STTH8L06G-TR?
The reverse recovery time (trr) is typically 75 ns.
- What are the package options available for the STTH8L06G-TR?
The device is available in TO-220AC, TO-220FPAC, and D2PAK packages.
- What is the junction temperature range of the STTH8L06G-TR?
The operating junction temperature range is -40 to 175 °C.
- What is the storage temperature range for the STTH8L06G-TR?
The storage temperature range is -65 to 175 °C.
- Is the STTH8L06G-TR RoHS compliant?
- What are the typical applications of the STTH8L06G-TR?
The device is typically used as a boost diode in power factor corrections and as a free-wheeling diode in power supplies and other power switching applications.
- How does the STTH8L06G-TR reduce losses in power systems?
The device reduces switching and conduction losses due to its ultrafast switching and low reverse recovery current characteristics.
