Overview
The STW13NK60Z is a high-performance N-channel Power MOSFET from STMicroelectronics, part of the SuperMESH™ series. This device is optimized using ST's strip-based PowerMESH™ layout, which significantly reduces on-resistance and enhances dv/dt capability. The STW13NK60Z is designed for demanding applications requiring high efficiency and reliability.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Drain-Source Voltage (VDS) | 600 | V |
| Gate-Source Voltage (VGS) | ±30 | V |
| Continuous Drain Current (ID) at TC = 25 °C | 13 | A |
| Continuous Drain Current (ID) at TC = 100 °C | 8.2 | A |
| Pulsed Drain Current (IDM) | 52 | A |
| Total Dissipation at TC = 25 °C | 150 | W |
| Static Drain-Source On Resistance (RDS(on)) | < 0.55 Ω | Ω |
| Gate Threshold Voltage (VGS(th)) | 3 to 4.5 | V |
| Operating Junction Temperature | -55 to 150 | °C |
| Package Type | TO-247 |
Key Features
- Gate charge minimized
- Very low intrinsic capacitances
- Very good manufacturing repeatability
- Built-in back-to-back Zener diodes for enhanced ESD protection and voltage transient absorption
- High dv/dt capability for demanding applications
Applications
The STW13NK60Z is suitable for various switching applications, including power supplies, motor control, and other high-power electronic systems where high efficiency, reliability, and robustness are essential.
Q & A
- What is the maximum drain-source voltage of the STW13NK60Z?
The maximum drain-source voltage (VDS) is 600 V.
- What is the continuous drain current at 25 °C and 100 °C?
The continuous drain current is 13 A at 25 °C and 8.2 A at 100 °C.
- What is the total dissipation at 25 °C?
The total dissipation at 25 °C is 150 W.
- What is the static drain-source on resistance (RDS(on))?
The static drain-source on resistance (RDS(on)) is less than 0.55 Ω.
- What is the gate threshold voltage range?
The gate threshold voltage (VGS(th)) ranges from 3 to 4.5 V.
- What is the operating junction temperature range?
The operating junction temperature range is -55 to 150 °C.
- What package type is the STW13NK60Z available in?
The STW13NK60Z is available in the TO-247 package type.
- What are the key features of the STW13NK60Z?
The key features include minimized gate charge, very low intrinsic capacitances, good manufacturing repeatability, and built-in Zener diodes for ESD protection.
- What are typical applications for the STW13NK60Z?
Typical applications include power supplies, motor control, and other high-power electronic systems.
- How does the SuperMESH™ technology benefit the STW13NK60Z?
The SuperMESH™ technology enhances the device's performance by reducing on-resistance and improving dv/dt capability.
