STPR1520D/F

ULTRA-FAST RECOVERY RECTIFIER DIODES

MAIN PRODUCTS CHARACTERISTICS
IF(AV)

15 A

VRRM

200 V

Tj (max)

150C

VF (max)

0.99 V

trr (max)

30 ns

A
K

FEATURES
SUITED FOR SMPS
LOW LOSSES
LOW FORWARD AND REVERSE RECOVERY
TIME
HIGH SURGE CURRENT CAPABILITY
HIGH AVALANCHE ENERGY CAPABILITY

TO-220AC
STPR1520D

ISOWATT220AC
STPR1520F

DESCRIPTION
Low cost single chip rectifier suited for switchmode
power supply and high frequency DC to DC
converters.
Packaged in TO-220AC and ISOWATT220AC,
this device is intended for use in low voltage, high
frequency inverters, free wheeling and polarity
protection applications.

Symbol

Parameter

Value

Unit

VRRM

Repetitive peak reverse voltage

200

IF(RMS)

RMS forward current

30

15

150

- 65 to + 150

IF(AV)

Average forward current

= 0.5

TO-220AC

Tc = 115C

ISOWATT220AC

Tc = 70C

IFSM

Surge non repetitive forward current

Tstg

Storage temperature range

Tj

Maximum operating junction temperature

October 2001 - Ed: 3B

Tp = 10 ms
Sinusoidal

+ 150

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THERMAL RESISTANCES
Symbol
Rth(j-c)

Parameter
Junction to case

Value

Unit

C/W

TO-220AC
ISOWATT220AC

4.5

STATIC ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Symbol

Parameters

Test conditions

IR *

Reverse leakage current

Tj = 25C

Min.

Typ.

VR = VRRM

Tj = 100C
VF **

Forward voltage drop

Max.

Unit

50

mA
V

Tj = 125C

IF = 15 A

0.99

Tj = 125C

IF = 30 A

1.20

Tj = 25C

IF = 30 A

1.25

Pulse test : * tp = 5 ms, < 2 %

** tp = 380 s, < 2 %

To evaluate the conduction losses use the following equation :

P = 0.78 x IF(AV) + 0.014 x IF2(RMS)
RECOVERY CHARACTERISTICS
Symbol

Test conditions
Irr = 0.25A

Min.

Typ.

trr

Tj = 25C

IF = 0.5A

tfr

Tj = 25C

IF = 1A

tr = 10 ns VFR = 1.1 x VF

20

VFP

Tj = 25C

IF = 1A

tr = 10 ns

Fig. 1: Average forward power dissipation versus

average forward current.

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IR = 1A

Max.

Unit

30

ns

Fig. 2: Peak current versus form factor.

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Fig. 3: Average
temperature.

current

versus

ambient

Fig. 4: Average
temperature.

current

versus

ambient

Fig. 5: Non repetitive surge peak forward current

versus overload duration (maximum values)
(TO-220AC)

Fig. 6: Non repetitive surge peak forward current

versus overload duration (maximum values)
(ISOWATT220AC).

Fig. 7: Relative variation of thermal transient

impedance junction to case versus pulse duration
(TO-220AC).

Fig. 8: Relative variation of thermal transient

impedance junction to case versus pulse duration
(ISOWATT220AC).

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Fig. 9: Forward voltage drop versus forward
current.

Fig. 10: Junction capacitance versus reverse

voltage applied (typical values).

Fig. 11: Recovery charge versus dIF/dt.

Fig. 12: Peak reverse current versus dIF/dt.

Fig. 13: Dynamic parameters versus junction

temperature.

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PACKAGE MECHANICAL DATA
TO-220AC
DIMENSIONS
REF.

Millimeters
Min.

H2
C
L5

L7

I
L6
L2
D

L9
F1

L4

E
G

A
C
D
E
F
F1
G
H2
L2
L4
L5
L6
L7
L9
M
Diam. I

Max.

4.40
4.60
1.23
1.32
2.40
2.72
0.49
0.70
0.61
0.88
1.14
1.70
4.95
5.15
10.00
10.40
16.40 typ.
13.00
14.00
2.65
2.95
15.25
15.75
6.20
6.60
3.50
3.93
2.6 typ.
3.75
3.85

Inches
Min.

Max.

0.173
0.181
0.048
0.051
0.094
0.107
0.019
0.027
0.024
0.034
0.044
0.066
0.194
0.202
0.393
0.409
0.645 typ.
0.511
0.551
0.104
0.116
0.600
0.620
0.244
0.259
0.137
0.154
0.102 typ.
0.147
0.151

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PACKAGE MECHANICAL DATA
ISOWATT220AC
A
H

DIMENSIONS

REF.

Millimeters

Inches

Diam

Min. Typ. Max. Min. Typ. Max.

L6
L7

L2
L3

F1

A
B
D
E
F
F1
G
H
L2
L3
L6
L7
Diam

4.40
2.50
2.40
0.40
0.75
1.15
4.95
10.00

4.60
2.70
2.75
0.70
1.00
1.70
5.20
10.40

0.173
0.098
0.094
0.016
0.030
0.045
0.195
0.394

16.00
28.60
15.90
9.00
3.00

0.181
0.106
0.108
0.028
0.039
0.067
0.205
0.409
0.630

30.60
16.40
9.30
3.20

1.125
0.626
0.354
0.118

1.205
0.646
0.366
0.126

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