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JANS 2N5152U3 and JANS 2N5154U3
RADIATION HARDENED
NPN POWER SILICON TRANSISTOR
Qualified per MIL-PRF-19500/544
Qualified Levels:
JANSM, JANSD,
JANSP, JANSL,
JANSR, JANSF
DESCRIPTION
These RHA level 2N5152U3 and 2N5154U3 silicon transistor devices are military Radiation
Hardness Assurance qualified up to a JANSF level for high-reliability applications. Microsemi
also offers numerous other products to meet higher and lower power voltage regulation
applications.
U3 (SMD-0.5)
Package
Also available in:
TO-5 Package
(long-leaded)
JANS_2N5152L &
JANS_2N5154L
TO-39 Package
(leaded)
JANS_2N5152 &
JANS_2N5154
Important: For the latest information, visit our website http://www.microsemi.com.
FEATURES
x JEDEC registered 2N5152 and 2N5154.
x JANS RHA qualifications are available per MIL-PRF-19500/544.
APPLICATIONS / BENEFITS
x High frequency operation.
x Lightweight.
x High-speed power-switching applications.
x High-reliability applications.
MAXIMUM RATINGS
MSC – Lawrence
6 Lake Street,
Lawrence, MA 01841
Tel: 1-800-446-1158 or
(978) 620-2600
Fax: (978) 689-0803
MSC – Ireland
Gort Road Business Park,
Ennis, Co. Clare, Ireland
Tel: +353 (0) 65 6840044
Fax: +353 (0) 65 6822298
Website:
www.microsemi.com
Parameters/Test Conditions Symbol Value Unit
Junction and Storage Temperature TJ and TSTG -65 to +200 ºC
Thermal Resistance Junction-to-Ambient RJA 175 ºC/W
Thermal Resistance Junction-to-Case RJC 10 ºC/W
Reverse Pulse Energy (1) 15 mJ
Collector Current (dc) IC 2 A
Collector to base voltage (static), emitter open VCBO 100 V
Collector to emitter voltage (static) base open VCEO 80 V
Emitter to base voltage (static) collector open VEBO 5.5 V
Steady-State Power Dissipation @ TA = +25 ºC PD 1 W
Steady-State Power Dissipation @ TC = +25 ºC PD 10 W
Notes: 1. This rating is based on the capability of the transistors to operate safely in the unclamped inductive load
energy test circuit.
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MECHANICAL and PACKAGING
x CASE: Ceramic and gold over nickel plated steel.
x TERMINALS: Gold over nickel plated tungsten/copper.
x MARKING: Part number, date code, A = anode.
x POLARITY: See schematic on last page.
x WEIGHT: 0.9 grams.
x See Package Dimensions on last page.
PART NOMENCLATURE
JANSM 2N5152 U3
Reliability Level
JANSM – 3K Rads (Si)
JANSD – 10K Rads (Si)
JANSP – 30K Rads (Si)
JANSL – 50K Rads (Si)
JANSR – 100K Rads (Si)
JANSF – 300K Rads (Si)
SMD Surface Mount Package
JEDEC type number
(See Electrical Characteristics
table)
SYMBOLS & DEFINITIONS
Symbol Definition
Cobo Common-base open-circuit output capacitance.
ICEO Collector cutoff current, base open.
ICEX Collector cutoff current, circuit between base and emitter.
IEBO Emitter cutoff current, collector open.
hFE Common-emitter static forward current transfer ratio.
VCEO Collector-emitter voltage, base open.
VCBO Collector-emitter voltage, emitter open.
VEBO Emitter-base voltage, collector open.
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS @ TA = +25 ºC unless otherwise noted.
OFF CHARACTERISTICS
Parameters / Test Conditions Symbol Min. Max. Unit
Collector-Emitter Breakdown Voltage V(BR)CEO 80
V
IC = 100 mA, IB = 0
Emitter-Base Cutoff Current
VEB = 4.0 V, IC = 0
VEB = 5.5 V, IC = 0
IEBO
1.0
1.0
μA
mA
Collector-Emitter Cutoff Current
ICES
1.0
1.0
μA
mA
VCE = 60 V, VBE = 0
VCE = 100 V, VBE = 0
Collector-Emitter Cutoff Current ICEO 50 μA
VCE = 40 V, IB = 0
ON CHARACTERISTICS
Parameters / Test Conditions Symbol Min. Max. Unit
Forward-Current Transfer Ratio
IC = 50 mA, VCE = 5 V
IC = 2.5 A, VCE = 5 V
IC = 5A, VCE = 5V
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hFE
20
50
30
70
20
40
--
--
90
200
--
--
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
IC = 2.5 A, IB = 250 mA
IC = 5.0 A, IB = 500 mA
V
CE(sat) 0.75
1.5 V
Base-Emitter Voltage Non-Saturation
IC = 2.5 A, VCE = 5 V VBE 1.45 V
Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage
IC = 2.5 A, IB = 250 mA
IC = 5.0 A, IB = 500 mA
V
BE(sat) 1.45
2.2 V
DYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS
Parameters / Test Conditions Symbol Min. Max. Unit
Magnitude of Common Emitter Small-Signal Short-
|hfe|
6
7
Circuit Forward Current Transfer
Ratio
IC = 500 mA, VCE = 5 V, f = 10 MHz
2N5152U3
2N5154U3
Small-signal short Circuit Forward-Current
hfe
20
50
Transfer Ratio
IC = 100 mA, VCE = 5 V, f = 1 KHz
2N5152U3
2N5154U3
Output Capacitance
VCB = 10 V, IE = 0, f = 1.0 MHz Cobo 250 pF
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS @ TA = +25 °C unless otherwise noted. (continued)
SWITCHING CHARACTERISTICS
Parameters / Test Conditions Symbol Min. Max. Unit
Turn-On Time
IC = 5 A, IB1 = 500 mA ton 0.5 μs
Turn-Off Time
RL = 6 toff 1.5 μs
Storage Time IB2 = -500 mA tS 1.4 μs
Fall Time VBE(OFF) = 3.7 V tf 0.5 μs
SAFE OPERATING AREA (See SOA graph below and MIL-STD-750, method 3053)
DC Tests
TC = +25 °C, tP = 1.0 s, 1 Cycle
Test 1
VCE = 5.0 V, IC = 2.0 A
Test 2
VCE = 32 V, IC = 310 mA
Test 3
VCE = 80 V, IC = 12.5 mA
VCE – COLLECTOR – EMITTER VOLTAGE – V
Maximum Safe Operating Area
dc Operation
TC < 25 ºC
IC – COLLECTOR CURRENT - A
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS @ TA = +25 °C, unless otherwise noted (continued)
POST RADIATION ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Parameters / Test Conditions Symbol Min. Max. Unit
Collector to Emitter Cutoff Current ICEO 100 μA
VCE = 40 V
Emitter to Base Cutoff Current IEBO 2.0 μA
VEB = 4 V
Breakdown Voltage, Collector to Emitter V(BR)CEO 80 V
IC = 100 mA
Collector to Emitter Cutoff Current ICES 2.0
PA
VCE = 60 V
Emitter to Base Cutoff Current IEBO 2.0 mA
VEB = 5.5 V
Forward-Current Transfer Ratio (1)
[hFE]
IC = 50 mA, VCE = 5 V
IC = 2.5 A, VCE = 5 V
IC = 5 A pulsed, VCE = 5 V
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[10]
[25]
[15]
[35]
[10]
[20]
90
200
Base to Emitter voltage (non-saturated) VBE 1.45 V
VCE = 5 V, IC = 2.5 A, pulsed
Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage
VCE(sat) V
IC = 2.5 mA, IB = 250 mA, pulsed
IC = 500 mA, IB = 500 mA, pulsed
0.86
1.73
Base-Emitter Saturation Voltage
VBE(sat) V
IC = 2.5 A, IB = 250 mA, pulsed
IC = 5 A, IB = 500 mA, pulsed
1.67
2.53
(1) See method 1019 of MIL-STD-750 for how to determine [hFE] by first calculating the delta (1/hFE) from the pre-
and post-radiation hFE. Notice the [hFE] is not the same as hFE and cannot be measured directly. The [hFE] value
can never exceed the pre-radiation minimum hFE that it is based upon.
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GRAPHS
TC (°C) (Case)
FIGURE 1
Temperature-Power Derating Curve
TA (°C) (Ambient)
FIGURE 2
Temperature-Power Derating Curve
DC Operation Maximum Rating (W) DC Operation Maximum Rating (W)
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GRAPHS (continued)
Time (sec)
FIGURE 3
Maximum Thermal Impedance (RJC)
Theta
(
oCW
)
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PACKAGE DIMENSIONS
NOTES:
1. Dimensions are in inches.
2. Millimeters are given for general information only.
3. In accordance with ASME Y14.5M, diameters are equivalent to x symbology.
Schematic
Symbol DIMENSIONS
INCH MILLIMETERS
Min Max Min Max
BL .395 .405 10.03 10.29
BW .291 .301 7.39 7.65
CH .112 .124 2.84 3.15
LH .010 .020 0.25 0.51
LL1 .220 .230 5.59 5.84
LL2 .115 .125 2.92 3.18
LS1 .150 BSC 3.81 BSC
LS2 .075 BSC 1.91 BSC
LW1 .281 .291 7.14 7.39
LW2 .090 .100 2.29 2.54
Q1 .030 0.76
Q2 .030 0.76
Term 1 Collector
Term 2 Base
Term 3 Emitter
1
3
2