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File Number 1573.4
CAUTION: These devices are sensitive to electrostatic discharge; follow proper ESD Handling Procedures.
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IRF510
5.6A, 100V, 0.540 Ohm, N-Channel Power
MOSFET
This N-Channel enhancement mode silicon gate power field
effect transistor is an advanced power MOSFET designed,
tested, and guaranteed to withstand a specified level of
energy in the breakdown avalanche mode of operation. All of
these power MOSFETs are designed for applications such
as switching regulators, switching convertors, motor drivers,
relay drivers, and drivers for high power bipolar switching
transistors requiring high speed and low gate drive power.
These types can be operated directly from integrated
circuits.
Formerly developmental type TA17441.
Features
5.6A, 100V
•r
DS(ON) = 0.540
Single Pulse Avalanche Energy Rated
SOA is Power Dissipation Limited
Nanosecond Switching Speeds
Linear Transfer Characteristics
High Input Impedance
Related Literature
- TB334 “Guidelines for Soldering Surface Mount
Components to PC Boards”
Symbol
Packaging
JEDEC TO-220AB
Ordering Information
PART NUMBER PACKAGE BRAND
IRF510 TO-220AB IRF510
NOTE: When ordering, include the entire part number.
D
G
S
SOURCE
DRAIN (FLANGE)
DRAIN
GATE
Data Sheet November 1999
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Absolute Maximum Ratings TC = 25oC, Unless Otherwise Specified IRF510 UNITS
Drain to Source Voltage (Note 1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .VDS 100 V
Drain to Gate Voltage (RGS = 20kΩ) (Note 1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . VDGR 100 V
Continuous Drain Current . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ID5.6 A
TC = 100oC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ID4A
Pulsed Drain Current (Note 3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IDM 20 A
Gate to Source Voltage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .VGS ±20 V
Maximum Power Dissipation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .PD43 W
Linear Derating Factor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.29 W/oC
Single Pulse Avalanche Energy Rating (Note 4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .EAS 19 mJ
Operating and Storage Temperature Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TJ,T
STG -55 to 175 oC
Maximum Temperature for Soldering
Leads at 0.063in (1.6mm) from Case for 10s. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TL
Package Body for 10s, See Techbrief 334 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .T
pkg 300
260
oC
oC
CAUTION: Stresses above those listed in “Absolute Maximum Ratings” may cause permanent damage to the device. This is a stress only rating and operation of the
device at these or any other conditions above those indicated in the operational sections of this specification is not implied.
NOTE:
1. TJ= 25oC to 150oC.
Electrical Specifications TC = 25oC, Unless Otherwise Specified
PARAMETER SYMBOL TEST CONDITIONS MIN TYP MAX UNITS
Drain to Source Breakdown Voltage BVDSS VGS = 0V, ID = 250µA, (Figure 10) 100 - - V
Gate to Threshold Voltage VGS(TH) VGS = VDS, ID = 250µA 2.0 - 4.0 V
Zero-Gate Voltage Drain Current IDSS VDS = 95V, VGS = 0V - - 25 µA
VDS = 0.8 x Rated BVDSS, VGS = 0V, TJ = 150oC - - 250 µA
On-State Drain Current (Note 2) ID(ON) VDS > ID(ON) x rDS(ON)MAX, VGS = 10V (Figure 7) 5.6 - - A
Gate to Source Leakage Current IGSS VGS = ±20V - - ±100 nA
Drain to Source On Resistance (Note 2) rDS(ON) VGS = 10V, ID = 3.4A (Figures 8, 9) - 0.4 0.54
Forward Transconductance (Note 2) gfs VGS = 50V, ID = 3.4A (Figure 12) 1.3 2.0 - S
Turn-On Delay Time td(ON) ID 5.6A, RGS = 24, VDD = 50V, RL = 9,
VDD = 50V, VGS = 10V
MOSFET switching times are essentially independent
of operating temperature
- 8 12 ns
Rise Time tr-2563ns
Turn-Off Delay Time td(OFF) -157 ns
Fall Time tf-1259ns
Total Gate Charge
(Gate to Source + Gate to Drain) Qg(TOT) VGS = 10V, ID = 5.6A, VDS = 0.8 x Rated BVDSS,
IG(REF) = 1.5mA (Figure 14)
Gate charge is essentially independent of operating
temperature.
- 5.0 30 nC
Gate to Source Charge Qgs - 2.0 - nC
Gate to Drain “Miller” Charge Qgd - 3.0 - nC
Input Capacitance CISS VGS = 0V, VDS = 25V, f = 1.0MHz (Figure 11) - 135 - pF
Output Capacitance COSS -80- pF
Reverse-Transfer Capacitance CRSS -20- pF
Internal Drain Inductance LDMeasured From the
Contact Screw On Tab To
Center of Die
Modified MOSFET
Symbol Showing the
Internal Devices
Inductances
- 3.5 - nH
Measured From the Drain
Lead, 6mm (0.25in) From
Package to Center of Die
- 4.5 - nH
Internal Source Inductance LSMeasured From The
Source Lead, 6mm
(0.25in) From Header to
Source Bonding Pad
- 7.5 - nH
Junction to Case RθJC - - 3.5 oC/W
Junction to Ambient RθJA Free air operation - - 80 oC/W
LD
LS
D
S
G
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Source to Drain Diode Specifications
PARAMETER SYMBOL Test Conditions MIN TYP MAX UNITS
Continuous Source to Drain Current ISD Modified MOSFET
Symbol Showing the
Integral Reverse
P-N Junction Diode
- - 5.6 A
Pulse Source to Drain Current
(Note 3) ISDM - - 20 A
Source to Drain Diode Voltage (Note 2) VSD TJ = 25oC, ISD = 5.6A, VGS = 0V (Figure 13) - - 2.5 V
Reverse Recovery Time trr TJ = 25oC, ISD = 5.6A, dISD/dt = 100A/µs 4.6 96 200 ns
Reverse Recovered Charge QRR TJ = 25oC, ISD = 5.6A, dISD/dt = 100A/µs 0.17 0.4 0.83 µC
NOTES:
2. Pulse test: pulse width 300µs, duty cycle 2%.
3. Repetitive rating: pulse width limited by max junction temperature. See Transient Thermal Impedance curve (Figure 3).
4. VDD = 25V, start TJ = 25oC, L = 910µH, RG = 25, peak IAS = 5.6A.
Typical Performance Curves Unless Otherwise Specified
FIGURE 1. NORMALIZED POWER DISSIPATION vs CASE
TEMPERATURE FIGURE 2. MAXIMUM CONTINUOUS DRAIN CURRENT vs
CASE TEMPERATURE
FIGURE 3. MAXIMUM TRANSIENT THERMAL IMPEDANCE
D
S
G
TC, CASE TEMPERATURE (oC)
25 50 75 100 125 150 175
0
POWER DISSIPATION MULTIPLIER
0
0
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1.0
1.2
TC, CASE TEMPERATURE (oC)
50 75 100 15025 175
10
8
6
0
4
ID, DRAIN CURRENT (A)
2
125
ZθJC, TRANSIENT
10
1
0.1
0.01 10-2
10-5 10-4 10-3 0.1 1 10
SINGLE PULSE
t1, RECTANGULAR PULSE DURATION (S)
DUTY FACTOR: D = t1/t2
PEAK TJ= PDM x ZθJC + TC
t2
PDM
t1
NOTES:
THERMAL IMPEDANCE (oC/W)
0.01
0.02
0.5
0.2
0.1
0.05
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FIGURE 4. FORWARD BIAS SAFE OPERATING AREA FIGURE 5. OUTPUT CHARACTERISTICS
FIGURE 6. SATURATION CHARACTERISTICS FIGURE 7. TRANSFER CHARACTERISTICS
FIGURE 8. DRAIN TO SOURCE ON RESISTANCE vs GATE
VOLTAGE AND DRAIN CURRENT FIGURE 9. NORMALIZED DRAIN TO SOURCE ON
RESISTANCE vs JUNCTION TEMPERATURE
Typical Performance Curves Unless Otherwise Specified (Continued)
100
10
1
103
110
102
0.1
ID, DRAIN CURRENT (A)
VDS, DRAIN TO SOURCE VOLTAGE (V)
OPERATION IN THIS
REGION IS LIMITED
BY rDS(ON)
TC = 25oC
10µs
100µs
1ms
TJ = 175oC
SINGLE PULSE
VDS, DRAIN TO SOURCE VOLTAGE (V)
10 20 30 40050
10
8
6
0
4
ID, DRAIN CURRENT (A)
VGS = 10V
VGS = 8V
VGS = 7V
VGS = 6V
VGS = 5V
VGS = 4V
PULSE DURATION = 80µs
2
DUTY CYCLE = 0.5% MAX
VDS, DRAIN TO SOURCE VOLTAGE (V)
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10
8
6
0
4
ID, DRAIN CURRENT (A)
VGS = 10V
VGS = 8V
VGS = 7V
VGS = 6V
VGS = 5V
VGS = 4V
PULSE DURATION = 80µs
2
DUTY CYCLE = 0.5% MAX VDS 50V
PULSE DURATION = 80µs
TJ = 175oCTJ = 25oC
ID(ON), ON-STATE DRAIN CURRENT (A)
VGS, GATE TO SOURCE VOLTAGE (V)
10
1
0.1
10-2
0 246810
DUTY CYCLE = 0.5% MAX
ID, DRAIN CURRENT (A)
4 8 12 16020
5
4
3
0
2
rDS(ON), DRAIN TO SOURCE
VGS = 20V
PULSE DURATION = 80µs
1
VGS = 10V
ON RESISTANCE ()
DUTY CYCLE = 0.5% MAX
3.0
1.8
0.6
0 60 160 180-60 TJ, JUNCTION TEMPERATURE (oC)
NORMALIZED ON RESISTANCE
ID = 3.4A, VGS = 10V
2.4
1.2
0-40 -20 20 40 80 100 140120
PULSE DURATION = 80µs
DUTY CYCLE = 0.5% MAX
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FIGURE 10. NORMALIZED DRAIN TO SOURCE BREAKDOWN
VOLTAGE vs JUNCTION TEMPERATURE FIGURE 11. CAPACITANCE vs DRAIN TO SOURCE VOLTAGE
FIGURE 12. TRANSCONDUCTANCE vs DRAIN CURRENT FIGURE 13. SOURCE TO DRAIN DIODE VOLTAGE
FIGURE 14. GATE TO SOURCE VOLTAGE vs GATE CHARGE
Typical Performance Curves Unless Otherwise Specified (Continued)
1.25
1.05
0.85
0 60 160 180-60 TJ, JUNCTION TEMPERATURE (oC)
NORMALIZED DRAIN TO SOURCE
ID = 250µA
1.15
0.95
0.75 -40 -20 20 40 80 100 140120
BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE
VDS, DRAIN TO SOURCE VOLTAGE (V)
C, CAPACITANCE (pF)
500
400
300
200
100
0
VGS = 0V, f = 1MHz
CISS = CGS + CGD
CRSS = CGD
COSS CDS + CGD
CISS
COSS
CRSS
12 5102 5
102
ID, DRAIN CURRENT (A)
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2.5
2.0
1.5
0
1.0
gfs, TRANSCONDUCTANCE (S)
PULSE DURATION = 80µs
0.5
VDS 50V
TJ = 175oC
TJ = 25oC
DUTY CYCLE = 0.5% MAX
TJ = 175oC
TJ = 25oC
ISD, SOURCE TO DRAIN CURRENT (A)
VSD, SOURCE TO DRAIN VOLTAGE (V)
100
10
1
0.1
0 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.6 2.0
PULSE DURATION = 80µs
DUTY CYCLE = 0.5% MAX
Qg, GATE CHARGE (nC)
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20
16
12
0
8
VGS, GATE TO SOURCE VOLTAGE (V)
VDS = 80V
4
VDS = 50V
VDS = 20V
ID = 3.4A
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Test Circuits and Waveforms
FIGURE 15. UNCLAMPED ENERGY TEST CIRCUIT FIGURE 16. UNCLAMPED ENERGY WAVEFORMS
FIGURE 17. SWITCHING TIME TEST CIRCUIT FIGURE 18. RESISTIVE SWITCHING WAVEFORMS
FIGURE 19. GATE CHARGE TEST CIRCUIT FIGURE 20. GATE CHARGE WAVEFORM
tP
VGS
0.01
L
IAS
+
-
VDS
VDD
RG
DUT
VARY tP TO OBTAIN
REQUIRED PEAK IAS
0V
VDD
VDS
BVDSS
tP
IAS
tAV
0
VGS
RL
RG
DUT
+
-VDD
tON
td(ON)
tr
90%
10%
VDS 90%
10%
tf
td(OFF)
tOFF
90%
50%
50%
10% PULSE WIDTH
VGS
0
0
0.3µF
12V
BATTERY 50k
VDS
S
DUT
D
G
IG(REF)
0
(ISOLATED
VDS
0.2µF
CURRENT
REGULATOR
ID CURRENT
SAMPLING
IG CURRENT
SAMPLING
SUPPLY)
RESISTOR RESISTOR
SAME TYPE
AS DUT Qg(TOT)
Qgd
Qgs
VDS
0
VGS
VDD
IG(REF)
0
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