Vishay General Semiconductor
BYM10-50 thru BYM10-1000, GL41A thru GL41Y
Document Number 88546
26-Jun-06
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Surface Mount Glass Passivated Junction Rectifier
FEATURES
Superectifier structure for high reliability
condition
Patented glass-plastic encapsulation technique
Ideal for automated placement
Low forward voltage drop
Low leakage current
High forward surge capability
Meets environmental standard MIL-S-19500
Meets MSL level 1, per J-STD-020C, LF max peak
of 250 °C
Solder Dip 260 °C, 40 seconds
Component in accordance to RoHS 2002/95/EC
and WEEE 2002/96/EC
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
For use in general purpose rectification of
power supplies, inverters, converters and free-
wheeling diodes for consumer, automotive and
telecommunication.
MECHANICAL DATA
Case: DO-213AB, molded epoxy over glass body
Epoxy meets UL 94V-0 flammability rating
Terminals: Matte tin plated leads, solderable per
J-STD-002B and JESD22-B102D
E3 suffix for commercial grade, HE3 suffix for high
reliability grade (AEC Q101 qualified)
Polarity: Two bands indicate cathode end - 1st band
denotes device type and 2nd band denotes repetitive
peak reverse voltage rating
Patented*
®
DO-213AB
*Glass-plastic encapsulation
is covered by
Patent No. 3,996,602,
brazed-lead assembly to
Patent No. 3,930,306
MAJOR RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS
IF(AV) 1.0 A
VRRM
BYM-50-1000
GL41A-Y
50 V to 1000 V
50 V to 1600 V
IFSM 30 A
IR10 µA
EAS 5 mJ
VF1.1 V, 1.2 V
Tj max. 175 °C
MAXIMUM RATINGS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
BYM
10-50
BYM
10-100
BYM
10-200
BYM
10-400
BYM
10-600
BYM
10-800
BYM
10-1000
UNIT
STANDARD RECOVERY
DEVICE: 1ST BAND IS WHITE GL41A GL41B GL41D GL41G GL41J GL41K GL41M GL41T GL41Y
Polarity color bands (2nd Band) Gray Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Violet White Brown
Maximum repetitive peak
reverse voltage VRRM 50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 1300 1600 V
Maximum RMS voltage VRMS 35 70 140 280 420 560 700 910 1120 V
Maximum DC blocking voltage VDC 50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 1300 1600 V
Maximum average forward
rectified current (see Fig. 1) IF(AV) 1.0 A
Peak forward surge current
8.3 ms single half sine-wave
superimposed on rated load
IFSM 30 A
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Document Number 88546
26-Jun-06
Vishay General Semiconductor
BYM10-50 thru BYM10-1000, GL41A thru GL41Y
Note:
(1) Thermal resistance from junction to ambient, 0.24 x 0.24" (6.0 x 6.0 mm) copper pads to each terminal
(2) Thermal resistance from junction to terminal, 0.24 x 0.24" (6.0 x 6.0 mm) copper pads to each terminal
Maximum full load reverse
current full cycle average
at TA = 75 °C
IR(AV) 30 µA
Non-repetitive peak reverse
avalanche energy at Tj = 25 °C,
IAS = 1 A, L = 10 mH
EAS 5-µA
Operating junction and storage
temperature range TJ, TSTG - 65 to + 175 °C
MAXIMUM RATINGS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
BYM
10-50
BYM
10-100
BYM
10-200
BYM
10-400
BYM
10-600
BYM
10-800
BYM
10-1000
UNIT
STANDARD RECOVERY
DEVICE: 1ST BAND IS WHITE GL41A GL41B GL41D GL41G GL41J GL41K GL41M GL41T GL41Y
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER
TEST
CONDITIONS
SYMBOL
BYM
10-50
BYM
10-100
BYM
10-200
BYM
10-400
BYM
10-600
BYM
10-800
BYM
10-1000 UNIT
GL41A GL41B GL41D GL41G GL41J GL41K GL41M GL41T GL41Y
Maximum
instantaneous
forward voltage
at 1.0 A VF 1.1 1.2 V
Maximum DC
reverse current
at rated DC
blocking voltage
TA = 25 °C
TA = 125 °C IR 10
50 µA
Typical junction
capacitance at 4.0 V, 1 MHz CJ 8.0 pF
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER SYMBOL
BYM
10-50
BYM
10-100
BYM
10-200
BYM
10-400
BYM
10-600
BYM
10-800
BYM
10-1000 UNIT
GL41A GL41B GL41D GL41G GL41J GL41K GL41M GL41T GL41Y
Typical thermal resistance RθJA
RθJT
75 (1)
30 (2) °C/W
ORDERING INFORMATION
PREFERRED P/N UNIT WEIGHT (g) REFERRED PACKAGE BASE QUANTITY DELIVERY MODE
BYM10-600-E3/96 0.114 96 1500 7" Diameter Plastic Tape & Reel
BYM10-600-E3/97 0.114 97 5000 13" Diameter Plastic Tape & Reel
GL41J-E3/96 0.114 96 1500 7" Diameter Plastic Tape & Reel
GL41J-E3/97 0.114 97 5000 13" Diameter Plastic Tape & Reel
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RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS CURVES
(TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
Figure 1. Forward Current Derating Curve
Figure 2. Maximum Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current
Figure 3. Typical Instantaneous Forward Characteristics
25 50 75 100 125 150 175
0
0.25
0.50
0.75
1.0
GL41A thru
GL41M
GL41T thru
GL41Y
60 Hz
Resistive or
Inductive Load
Average Forward Rectified Current (A)
Terminal Temperature (°C)
110 100
10
5.0
15
20
25
30
GL41A thru
GL41M
0
T
j
= T
j
max.
8.3 ms Single Half Sine-Wave
Number of Cycles at 60 Hz
Peak Forward Surge Current (A)
0.4 0.6 0.81.0 1.2 1.4 1.6
10
1
0.1
0.01
GL41A thru
GL41J
GL41K thru
GL41Y
Tj = 25 °C
Pulse Width = 300 µs
1 % Duty Cycle
Instantaneous Forward Voltage (V)
Instantaneous Forward Current (A)
Figure 4. Maximum Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current
Figure 5. Typical Junction Capacitance
Figure 6. Typical Transient Thermal Impedance
020 40 60 80100
0.01
0.1
1
10
Instantaneous Reverse Current (µA)
T
j
= 100 °C
T
j
= 25 °C
Percent of Rated Peak Reverse Voltage (%)
110 100
10
1
30
Tj = 25 °C
f = 1.0 MHz
Vsig = 50 mVp-p
Reverse Voltage (V)
Junction Capacitance (pF)
0.01 0.1 101 100
0.1
10
100
1
Mounted on 0.20 x 0.27" (5 x 7 mm)
Copper Pad Areas
t - Pulse Duration (s)
Transient Thermal Impedance (°C/W)
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Document Number 88546
26-Jun-06
Vishay General Semiconductor
BYM10-50 thru BYM10-1000, GL41A thru GL41Y
PACKAGE OUTLINE DIMENSIONS in inches (millimeters)
SOLDERABLE ENDS
1st BAND
0.022 (0.56)
0.018 (0.46)
0.205 (5.2)
0.185(4.7)
D1 =
0.105
0.095
(2.67)
(2.41)
D2 = D1
+ 0
- 0.008 (0.20)
D2
0.022 (0.56)
0.018 (0.46)
DO-213AB
0.138 MAX
(3.5) MAX
0.049 MIN
(1.25) MIN
0.118 MIN
(3.0) MIN
0.238 (6.0)
REF
Mounting Pad Layout
1st band denotes type and positive end (cathode)
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