BY228GP-E3/54 - Vishay [General Semiconductor]

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Clamper/Damper Glass Passivated Rectifier

BY228GP

Vishay General Semiconductor

FEATURES

• Superectifier structure for high reliability

application

• Cavity-free glass-passivated junction

• Low forward voltage drop

• 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

• AEC-Q101 qualified

• Compliant to RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC and in

accordance to WEEE 2002/96/EC

TYPICAL APPLICATIONS

For use in high voltage rectification of power supplies,

inverters, converters and freewheeling diodes specially

designed for clamping circuits, horizontal deflection

systems and damper applications.

MECHANICAL DATA

Case: DO-201AD, molded epoxy over glass body

Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating

Base P/N-E3 - RoHS compliant, commercial grade

Base P/NHE3 - RoHS compliant, AEC-Q101 qualified

Terminals: Matte tin plated leads, solderable per

J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102

E3 suffix meets JESD 201 class 1A whisker test, HE3 suffix

meets JESD 201 class 2 whisker test

Polarity: Color band denotes cathode end

PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS

IF(AV) 2.5 A

VRRM 1500 V

IFSM 50 A

IR5.0 μA

VF1.6 V

TJ max. 150 °C

DO-201AD

SUPERECTIFIER

MAXIMUM RATINGS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)

PARAMETER SYMBOL BY228GP UNIT

Maximum non repetitive peak reverse voltage VRSM 1650 V

Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage VRRM 1500 V

Maximum RMS voltage VRMS 1050 V

Maximum DC blocking voltage VDC 1500 V

Maximum average forward rectified current

0.375" (9.5 mm) lead length at TA = 50 °C IF(AV) 2.5 A

Peak forward surge current 10 ms single half

sine-wave superimposed on rated load IFSM 50 A

Working peak forward current at TA = 75 °C IFWM 5.0 A

Peak repetitive forward surge current at TA = 75 °C IFRM 10 A

Operating junction temperature range TJ- 65 to + 150 °C

Storage temperature range TSTG - 65 to + 200 °C

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Note

(1) Pulse test: 300 µs pulse width, 1 % duty cycle

Note

(1) Thermal resistance from junction to ambient at 0.375" (9.5 mm) lead length, P.C.B. mounted

Note

(1) AEC-Q101 qualified

RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS CURVES

(TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)

Fig. 1 - Forward Current Derating Curve Fig. 2 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current

ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)

PARAMETER TEST CONDITIONS SYMBOL BY228GP UNIT

Maximum instantaneous forward voltage IF = 2.5 A VF (1) 1.6 V

Maximum reverse current VR = 1500 V

TA = 25 °C

5.0

μA

TJ = 140 °C 200

Maximum reverse recovery time IF = 1.0 A, IR = 50 mA,

dI/dt = 50 mA/μs trr 20 μs

Reverse recovery time IF = 0.5 A, IR = 1.0 A,

Irr = 0.25 A

typical

trr

0.5

μs

maximum 2.0

Maximum forward recovery time IF = 5.0 A with tr = 0.1 μs tfr 1.0 μs

Typical junction capacitance 4.0 V, 1 MHz CJ40 pF

THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)

PARAMETER SYMBOL BY228GP UNIT

Typical thermal resistance RJA (1) 20 °C/W

ORDERING INFORMATION (Example)

PREFERRED P/N UNIT WEIGHT (g) PREFERRED PACKAGE CODE BASE QUANTITY DELIVERY MODE

BY228GP-E3/54 1.28 54 1400 13" diameter paper tape and reel

BY228GP-E3/73 1.28 73 1000 Ammo pack packaging

BY228GPHE3/54 (1) 1.28 54 1400 13" diameter paper tape and reel

BY228GPHE3/73 (1) 1.28 73 1000 Ammo pack packaging

3.0

2.0

1.0

025 50 75 100 125 150 175

Average Forward Rectied Current (A)

Ambient Temperature (°C)

50 Hz to 60 Hz

Resistive or Inductive Load

0.375" (9.5 mm) Lead Length

1000

100

110 100

Number of Cycles at 50 Hz

Peak Forward Surge Current (A)

TJ = TJ Max.

10 ms Single Half Sine-Wave

Rated Load

No Load Condition

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Fig. 3 - Maximum Peak Repetitive Forward Surge Current

Fig. 4 - Typical Instantaneous Forward Characteristics

Fig. 5 - Typical Reverse Characteristics

Fig. 6 - Typical Junction Capacitance

PACKAGE OUTLINE DIMENSIONS in inches (millimeters)

100

110 100

Percent Duty Cycle (%)

Maximum Peak Repetitive Forward

Current (A

)

TA = 75 °C

0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6

0.01

0.1

100

Instantaneous Forward Voltage (V)

Instantaneous Forward Current (A)

= 25 °C

Pulse Width = 300 μs

1 % Duty Cycle

= 25 °C

Pulse Width = 300 μs

1 % Duty Cycle

020 40 60 80 100

0.1

0.01

Percent of Rated Peak Reverse Voltage (%)

Instantaneous Reverse Current (μA)

= 125 °C

= 25 °C

100

110 100

Reverse Voltage (V)

Junction Capacitance (pF)

= 25 °C

f = 1.0 MHz

DO-201AD

0.210 (5.3)

0.190 (4.8)

DIA.

0.052 (1.32)

0.048 (1.22)

DIA.

1.0 (25.4)

MIN.

1.0 (25.4)

MIN.

0.375 (9.5)

0.285 (7.2)

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