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Glass Passivated Junction Rectifier
GPP20A thru GPP20M
Vishay General Semiconductor
FEATURES
Glass passivated chip junction
Low forward voltage drop
Low leakage current, typical IR less than 0.1 μA
High forward surge capability
Meets environmental standard MIL-S-19500
Solder dip 275 °C max. 10 s, per JESD 22-B106
Compliant to RoHS directive 2002/95/EC and in
accordance to WEEE 2002/96/EC
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
For use in general purpose rectification of power supplies,
inverters, converters and freewheeling diodes application.
MECHANICAL DATA
Case: DO-204AC, molded epoxy over passivated chip
Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating
Base P/N-E3 - RoHS compliant, commercial grade
Terminals: Matte tin plated leads, solderable per
J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102
E3 suffix meets JESD 201 class 1A whisker test
Polarity: Color band denotes cathode end
PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS
IF(AV) 2.0 A
VRRM 50 V to 1000 V
IFSM 70 A
IR5.0 μA
VF1.1 V
TJ max. 150 °C
DO-204AC (DO-15)
MAXIMUM RATINGS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER SYMBOL GPP20A GPP20B GPP20D GPP20G GPP20J GPP20K GPP20M UNIT
Maximum repetitive peak
reverse voltage VRRM 50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V
Maximum RMS voltage VRMS 35 70 140 280 420 560 700 V
Maximum DC blocking voltage VDC 50 100 200 400 600 800 1000 V
Maximum average forward
rectified current 0.375" (9.5 mm)
lead length at TA = 55 °C
IF(AV) 2.0 A
Peak forward surge current
8.3 ms single half sine-wave
superimposed on rated load
IFSM 70 A
Operating junction and storage
temperature range TJ, TSTG - 55 to + 150 °C
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GPP20A thru GPP20M
Vishay General Semiconductor
Note
(1) Thermal resistance from junction to ambient and from junction to lead at 0.375" (9.5 mm) lead length, P.C.B. mounted
RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS CURVES
(TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
Fig. 1 - Forward Current Derating Curve Fig. 2 - Typical Instantaneous Forward Characteristics
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER TEST CONDITIONS SYMBOL GPP20A GPP20B GPP20D GPP20G GPP20J GPP20K GPP20M UNIT
Maximum
instantaneous
forward voltage
2.0 A VF1.1 V
Maximum reverse
current at rated DC
blocking voltage
TA = 25 °C
IR
5.0
μA
TA = 100 °C 50
Maximum junction
capacitance 4.0 V, 1 MHz CJ12 pF
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER SYMBOL GPP20A GPP20B GPP20D GPP20G GPP20J GPP20K GPP20M UNIT
Typical thermal resistance
RθJA (1) 25
°C/W
RθJL (1) 20
ORDERING INFORMATION (Example)
PREFERRED P/N UNIT WEIGHT (g) PREFERRED PACKAGE CODE BASE QUANTITY DELIVERY MODE
GPP20J-E3/54 0.417 54 4000 13" diameter paper tape and reel
GPP20J-E3/73 0.417 73 2000 Ammo pack packaging
0.8
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
2.0
2.2
7550250 100 125 150 175
Ambient Temperature (°C)
Average Forward Current (A)
0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0
100
10
0.1
0.01
1
Instantaneous Forward Volta
g
e (V)
Instantaneous Forward Current (A)
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GPP20A thru GPP20M
Vishay General Semiconductor
Fig. 3 - Typical Reverse Characteristics Fig. 4 - Typical Junction Capacitance
PACKAGE OUTLINE DIMENSIONS in inches (millimeters)
1
10
100
0.1
0.01
0 20 40 60 80 100
Percent of Rated Peak Reverse Voltage (%)
Instantaneous Reverse Current (μA)
T
A
= 125 °C
T
A
= 25 °C
100
10
1
0.1 1 10 100
Reverse Voltage (V)
Junction Capacitance (pF)
DO-204AC (DO-15)
0.034 (0.86)
0.028 (0.71)
DIA.
0.140 (3.6)
0.104 (2.6)
DIA.
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
0.300 (7.6)
0.230 (5.8)
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
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