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Symbol Test Conditions Maximum Ratings
VDSS TJ= 25°C to 150°C 500 V
VDGR TJ= 25°C to 150°C, RGS = 1MΩ500 V
VGSS Continuous ±30 V
VGSM Transient ±40 V
ID25 TC= 25°C16A
IDM TC= 25°C, Pulse Width Limited by TJM 40 A
IATC= 25°C8A
EAS TC= 25°C 300 mJ
dv/dt IS IDM, VDD VDSS, TJ 150°C 35 V/ns
PDTC= 25°C 330 W
TJ-55 ... +150 °C
TJM 150 °C
Tstg -55 ... +150 °C
TL1.6mm (0.062) from Case for 10s 300 °C
TSOLD Plastic Body for 10s 260 °C
FCMounting Force (TO-263) 10..65 / 2.2..14.6 N/lb.
MdMounting Torque (TO-220 & TO-247) 1.13 / 10 Nm/lb.in.
Weight TO-263 2.5 g
TO-220 3.0 g
TO-247 6.0 g
DS100456(03/12)
Polar3 TM HiPerFETTM
Power MOSFETs
N-Channel Enhancement Mode
Avalanche Rated
Fast Intrinsic Rectifier
VDSS = 500V
ID25 = 16A
RDS(on)
360mΩΩ
ΩΩ
Ω
Features
zInternational Standard Packages
zFast Intrinsic Rectifier
zAvalanche Rated
zLow RDS(ON) and QG
zLow Package Inductance
Advantages
zHigh Power Density
zEasy to Mount
zSpace Savings
Applications
zSwitch-Mode and Resonant-Mode
Power Supplies
zDC-DC Converters
zLaser Drivers
zAC and DC Motor Drives
zRobotics and Servo Controls
Symbol Test Conditions Characteristic Values
(TJ = 25°C, Unless Otherwise Specified) Min. Typ. Max.
BVDSS VGS = 0V, ID = 1mA 500 V
VGS(th) VDS = VGS, ID = 2.5mA 3.0 5.0 V
IGSS VGS = ±30V, VDS = 0V ±100 nA
IDSS VDS = VDSS, VGS = 0V 15 μA
TJ = 125°C 250 μA
RDS(on) VGS = 10V, ID = 0.5 ID25, Note 1 360 mΩ
Advance Technical Information
IXFA16N50P3
IXFP16N50P3
IXFH16N50P3
G = Gate D = Drain
S = Source Tab = Drain
TO-247 (IXFH)
G
SD (Tab)
D
GDS
TO-220AB (IXFP)
D (Tab)
TO-263 AA (IXFA)
G
S
D (Tab)
IXYS Reserves the Right to Change Limits, Test Conditions, and Dimensions.
IXFA16N50P3 IXFP16N50P3
IXFH16N50P3
Symbol Test Conditions Characteristic Values
(TJ = 25°C, Unless Otherwise Specified) Min. Typ. Max
gfs VDS = 20V, ID = 0.5 • ID25, Note 1 9 15 S
RGi Gate Input Resistance 2.8 Ω
Ciss 1515 pF
Coss VGS = 0V, VDS = 25V, f = 1MHz 193 pF
Crss 7 pF
td(on) 19 ns
tr 6 ns
td(off) 44 ns
tf 9 ns
Qg(on) 29 nC
Qgs VGS = 10V, VDS = 0.5 VDSS, ID = 0.5 ID25 7 nC
Qgd 10 nC
RthJC 0.38 °C/W
RthCS TO-220 0.50 °C/W
TO-247 0.21 °C/W
Note 1. Pulse test, t 300μs, duty cycle, d 2%.
IXYS MOSFETs and IGBTs are covered 4,835,592 4,931,844 5,049,961 5,237,481 6,162,665 6,404,065B1 6,683,344 6,727,585 7,005,734B2 7,157,338B2
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Resistive Switching Times
VGS = 10V, VDS = 0.5 • VDSS, ID = 0.5 • ID25
RG = 10Ω (External)
ADVANCE TECHNICAL INFORMATION
The product presented herein is under development. The Technical Specifications offered are derived
from a subjective evaluation of the design, based upon prior knowledge and experience, and constitute a
"considered reflection" of the anticipated result. IXYS reserves the right to change limits, test
conditions, and dimensions without notice.
Source-Drain Diode
Symbol Test Conditions Characteristic Values
(TJ = 25°C, Unless Otherwise Specified) Min. Typ. Max
ISVGS = 0V, Note1 16 A
ISM Repetitive, Pulse Width Limited by TJM 64 A
VSD IF = IS, VGS = 0V, Note 1 1.4 V
trr 250 ns
QRM 0.8 μC
IRM 8.7 A
IF = 8A, -di/dt = 100A/μs
VR = 100V
TO-263 Outline
1 = Gate
2 = Drain
3 = Source
4 = Drain
Pins: 1 - Gate 2 - Drain
3 - Source
TO-220 Outline
TO-247 Outline
1 = Gate
2 = Drain
3 = Source
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IXFA16N50P3 IXFP16N50P3
IXFH16N50P3
Fi g . 1. Ou tpu t C har ac ter i sti cs @ T
J
= 25ºC
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
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V
DS
- Volts
I
D
- Amperes
V
GS
= 10V
8V
7V
5
V
6
V
Fig. 2. Extended Output Characteristics @ T
J
= 25ºC
0
4
8
12
16
20
24
28
32
36
40
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
V
DS
- Vo lts
I
D
- Amperes
V
GS
= 10V
8V
6
V
5
V
7
V
Fi g . 3. Ou tpu t C har ac ter i sti cs @ T
J
= 125º C
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
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V
DS
- Volts
I
D
- Amper es
4
V
6V
5V
V
GS
= 10V
7V
Fig. 4. R
DS(on)
No r maliz ed to I
D
= 8A Valu e vs.
Junction T emperature
0.2
0.6
1.0
1.4
1.8
2.2
2.6
3.0
3.4
-50 -25 0 25 50 75 100 125 150
T
J
- Deg re es Centigrad e
R
DS(on)
- Normalized
V
GS
= 10V
I
D
= 16A
I
D
= 8A
Fig. 5. R
DS(on)
No r mali z ed to I
D
= 8A Value vs.
Drain Current
0.6
1.0
1.4
1.8
2.2
2.6
3.0
3.4
3.8
0 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40
I
D
- Amp e res
R
DS(on)
- Normalized
V
GS
= 10V T
J
= 125ºC
T
J
= 25ºC
Fi g. 6. Maximu m Drain C u rr en t vs.
Case Temper atu r e
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
-50 -25 0 25 50 75 100 125 150
T
C
- Deg re es Centigrad e
I
D
- Amper es
IXYS Reserves the Right to Change Limits, Test Conditions, and Dimensions.
IXFA16N50P3 IXFP16N50P3
IXFH16N50P3
Fig. 7. Input Admittance
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
3.0 3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0
V
GS
- V olts
I
D
- Amperes
T
J
= 125ºC
- 40ºC
25ºC
Fig. 8. Transconductance
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22
I
D
- Amp eres
g
f s
- Siemens
T
J
= - 40ºC
125ºC
25ºC
Fig. 9. Forward Voltage Drop of Intrinsic Diode
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
50
0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.1
V
SD
- Vo lts
I
S
- Amperes
T
J
= 125ºC
T
J
= 25ºC
Fig. 10. Gate Charge
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
Q
G
- NanoCoulombs
V
GS
- Volt s
V
DS
= 2 50V
I
D
= 8A
I
G
= 10mA
Fig. 11. Capacitance
1
10
100
1,000
10,000
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40
V
DS
- Vo lts
Capacitance - PicoFarads
f
= 1 MHz
Ciss
Crss
Coss
Fi g . 12. F o r war d -B i as Safe Op erat in g Area
0.1
1
10
100
10 100 1,000
V
DS
- V olts
I
D
- Amperes
T
J
= 150ºC
T
C
= 25ºC
Single Pulse
100µs
1ms
R
DS(on)
Limit
25µs
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IXFA16N50P3 IXFP16N50P3
IXFH16N50P3
Fig. 13. Maximum Transient Thermal Impedance
0.001
0.01
0.1
1
0.00001 0.0001 0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10
Pulse Width - Seconds
Z(th)JC - ºC / W