UF4001 thru UF4007

Vishay Semiconductors
formerly General Semiconductor

Ultrafast Plastic Rectifier

Reverse Voltage 50 to 1000V

Forward Current 1.0A

DO-204AL (DO-41)

Features
Plastic package has Underwriters Laboratories
Flammability Classification 94V-0
Ideally suited for use in very high frequency switching
power supplies, inverters and as free wheeling diodes
Ultrafast recovery time for high efficiency
Excellent high temperature switching
Soft recovery characteristics
Glass passivated junction
High temperature soldering guaranteed:
250C/10 seconds, 0.375" (9.5mm) lead length,
5 lbs. (2.3kg) tension

1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
0.107 (2.7)
0.080 (2.0)
DIA.

0.205 (5.2)
0.160 (4.1)

Mechanical Data
Case: JEDEC DO-204AL molded plastic body over
passivated chip
Terminals: Axial leads, solderable per
MIL-STD-750, Method 2026
Polarity: Color band denotes cathode end
Mounting Position: Any
Weight: 0.012 ounce, 0.34 gram

1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
0.034 (0.86)
0.028 (0.71)
DIA.

Dimensions in inches and (millimeters)

Maximum Ratings & Thermal Characteristics

Symbols

Ratings at 25C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.

UF
UF
4001 4002

UF
4003

UF
4004

UF UF
UF
4005 4006 4007 Units

Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage

VRRM

50

100

200

400

600 800

1000

Maximum RMS voltage

VRMS

35

70

140

280

420 560

700

Maximum DC blocking voltage

VDC

50

100

200

400

600 800

1000

Maximum average forward rectified current

0.375" (9.5mm) lead length at TA=55C

IF(AV)

1.0

Peak forward surge current

8.3ms single half sine-wave superimposed on
rated load (JEDEC Method)

IFSM

30

RJA
RJL

60
15

C/W

TJ, TSTG

-55 to +150C

Typical thermal resistance

(1)

Operating junction and storage temperature range

Electrical Characteristics

Ratings at 25C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.

Symbols
(2)

VF

TA= 25C
TA=100C

IR

Maximum instantaneous forward voltage at 1.0A

Maximum DC reverse current
at rated DC blocking voltage
Maximum reverse recovery time
IF=0.5A, IR=1.0A, Irr= 0.25A

trr

Typical junction capacitance at 4.0V, 1MHz

CJ

UF
UF
4001 4002

UF
4003

UF
4004

1.0

UF UF
UF
4005 4006 4007 Units
1.7

10
50
50

A
75

17

ns
pF

Notes:
(1) Thermal resistance from junction to ambient at 0.375 (9.5mm) lead length
(2) Pulse test: 300s pulse width, 1% duty cycle

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UF4001 thru UF4007

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Fig. 8 - Maximum Forward Current

Derating Curve
30

1.0

Resistive or
Inductive Load
0.375" (9.5mm)
Lead Length

0.5

TA = 55C
8.3ms single half sine-wave
(JEDEC Method)

25
20

15

10
5.0
0

0
40

20

60

80

100

120

140

100

10

160

Ambient Temperature (C)

Number of Cycles at 60 Hz

Fig. 10 - Typical Instantaneous

Forward Characteristics

Fig. 11 - Typical Reverse Leakage

Characteristics

10

100

UF4001 - UF4004

Instantaneous Reverse Leakage

Current ( A)

Instantaneous Forward Current (A)

Fig. 9 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Peak

Forward Surge Current
Peak Forward Surge Current (A)

Average Forward Rectified Current (A)

Ratings and
Characteristic Curves (TA = 25C unless otherwise noted)

UF4005 - UF4007
0.1

0.01

TJ = 25C
Pulse Width = 300s
1% Duty Cycle

0.001

TJ = 125C
TJ = 125C

10

TJ = 100C

TJ = 25C
0.1

UF4001 - UF4004
UF4005 - UF4007
0.01

0.4

0.6

1.0

0.8

1.2

1.4

1.6

1.8

Instantaneous Forward Voltage (V)

20

40

60

80

100

Percent of Rated Peak Reverse Voltage (%)

Fig. 12 - Typical Junction

Capacitance
Junction Capacitance (pF)

100

TJ = 25C
f = 1 MHz
Vsig = 50mVp-p

10

0.1

10

100

Reverse Voltage (V)

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