Aug.1998
AUXILIARY CATHODE
CONNECTOR (RED)
500 ± 8
GATE (WHITE)
φ 3.5 DEPTH 2.2 ± 0.2
CATHODE
0.4 MIN0.4 MIN
TYPE NAME
ANODE
φ 85 ± 0.2
φ 85 ± 0.2
φ 120 MAX
26 ± 0.5
φ 3.5 DEPTH 2.2 ± 0.2
FG4000EX-50DA OUTLINE DRAWING Dimensions in mm
APPLICATION
Inverters, D.C. choppers, Induction heaters, D.C. to D.C. converters.
●ITQRM
Repetitive controllable on-state current
...........4000A
●IT(AV) Average on-state current.....................1600A
●VDRM
Repetitive peak off state voltage
...................2500V
●Anode short type
A
A
A
kA
A2s
A/µs
V
V
A
A
W
kW
W
W
°C
°C
kN
g
VDM = 1875V, Tj = 125°C, CS = 6.0µF, LS = 0.2µH
f = 60Hz, sine wave θ = 180°, Tf = 72°C
One half cycle at 60Hz
One cycle at 60Hz
VD = 1250V, IGM = 50A, Tj = 125°C
Recommended value 45
Standard value
Repetitive controllable on-state current
RMS on-state current
Average on-state current
Surge (non-repetitive) on-state current
Current-squared, time integration
Critical rate of rise of on-state current
Peak forward gate voltage
Peak reverse gate voltage
Peak forward gate current
Peak gate reverse current
Peak forward gate power dissipation
Peak reverse gate power dissipation
Average forward gate power dissipation
Average reverse gate power dissipation
Junction temperature
Storage temperature
Mounting force required
Weight
ITQRM
IT(RMS)
IT(AV)
ITSM
I2t
diT/dt
VFGM
VRGM
IFGM
IRGM
PFGM
PRGM
PFG(AV)
PRG(AV)
Tj
Tstg—
—
Symbol Parameter Conditions Ratings
4000
2500
1600
24
2.4 × 106
500
10
17
130
1100
520
33
130
300
–40 ~ +125
–40 ~ +150
39 ~ 55
1600
Unit
VRRM
VRSM
VR(DC)
VDRM
VDSM
VD(DC)
Unit
Symbol Parameter
V
V
V
V
V
V
Voltage class
Repetitive peak reverse voltage
Non-repetitive peak reverse voltage
DC reverse voltage
Repetitive peak off-state voltage
+
Non-repetitive peak off-state voltage
+
DC off-state voltage+
+ : VGK = –2V
MAXIMUM RATINGS
50DA
17
17
17
2500
2500
1500
MITSUBISHI GATE TURN-OFF THYRISTORS
FG4000EX-50DA
HIGH POWER INVERTER USE
PRESS PACK TYPE
Aug.1998
0 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0
10
4
7
5
3
2
10
3
7
5
3
2
10
2
7
5
3
2
10
1
T
j
= 125°C
10
0
2310
3
5710
4
23 5710
5
23 5710
6
10
2
7
5
3
2
10
1
7
5
3
2
7
5
3
2
10
–1
V
FGM
= 10V
V
GT
= 1.5V
P
FG(AV)
= 130W
I
FGM
= 130A
T
j
= 25°C
P
FGM
= 520W
I
GT
= 5000mA
0.015
02310
–3
5710
–2
2310
0
5710
1
23 5710
–1
23 5710
0
0.006
0.009
0.012
0.003
ON-STATE CURRENT (A)
ON-STATE VOLTAGE (V)
MAXIMUM ON-STATE CHARACTERISTIC
SURGE ON-STATE CURRENT (kA)
CONDUCTION TIME
(CYCLES AT 60Hz)
RATED SURGE ON-STATE CURRENT
GATE VOLTAGE (V)
GATE CURRENT (mA)
GATE CHARACTERISTICS
THERMAL IMPEDANCE (°C/W)
TIME (S)
MAXIMUM THERMAL IMPEDANCE
CHARACTERISTIC
(JUNCTION TO FIN)
10
0
23 5710
1
10
5
23 5710
2
15
20
25
0
3.0
100
50
100
—
10
—
1.5
5000
0.010
V
mA
mA
mA
V/
µ
s
µ
s
A
V
mA
°C/W
On-state voltage
Repetitive peak reverse current
Repetitive peak off-state current
Reverse gate current
Critical rate of rise of off-state voltage
Turn-on time
Peak gate turn-off current
Gate trigger voltage
Gate trigger current
Thermal resistance
Tj = 125°C, ITM = 4000A, Instantaneous measurment
Tj = 125°C, VRRM Applied
Tj = 125°C, VDRM Applied, VGK = –2V
Tj = 125°C, VRG = 17V
Tj = 125°C, VD = 1250V, VGK = –2V
Tj = 125°C, ITM = 4000A, IGM = 50A, VD = 1250V
Junction to fin
MITSUBISHI GATE TURN-OFF THYRISTORS
FG4000EX-50DA
HIGH POWER INVERTER USE
PRESS PACK TYPE
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Symbol Parameter Test conditions Limits
Min Typ Max Unit
VTM
IRRM
IDRM
IRG
dv/dt
tgt
IGQM
VGT
IGT
Rth(j-f)
tgq Turn-off time
T
j
= 125°C, I
TM
= 4000A, V
DM
= 1875V, d
iGQ
/d
t
= –50A/µs
VRG = 17V, CS = 6.0
µ
F, LS = 0.2
µ
H
DC METHOD : VD = 24V, RL = 0.1Ω, Tj = 25°C
——30
µ
s
—
—
—
—
—
—
1000
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1000
—
—
—
—
—
PERFORMANCE CURVES
Aug.1998
4800
3600
3000
1800
600
0
16000 200 600 1000 1400
1200
2400
4200
400 800 1200
θ = 30°
60°
90°
120°180°
RESISTIVE,
INDUCTIVE
LOAD
θ
360°
130
110
100
80
60
50
16000 200 600 1000 1400
70
90
120
400 800 1200
θ = 30°
60° 90° 180°
120°
RESISTIVE,
INDUCTIVE
LOAD
θ
360°
8000
6000
5000
3000
1000
0
40000 500 1500 2500 3500
2000
4000
7000
1000 2000 3000
DC
270°
θ = 30°
60°
90°
120°
180°
360°
θ
RESISTIVE,
INDUCTIVE
LOAD
130
110
100
80
60
50
40000 500 1500 2500 3500
70
90
120
1000 2000 3000
360°
θ
RESISTIVE,
INDUCTIVE
LOAD
θ= 30°
60°
90° 180°
120° DC270°
10000
8000
7000
5000
3000
2000 140–60 –20 20 60 100
4000
6000
9000
V
D
= 5 ~ 20V
I
T
= 25 ~ 200A
HALF SINE WAVE
10.0
8.0
6.0
4.0
2.0
9.0
7.0
5.0
3.0
1.0
010050100 20 30 40 60 70 80 90
t
gt
t
d
I
T
= 4000A
V
D
= 1250V
d
iT
/d
t
= 500A/µs
d
iG
/d
t
= 20A/µs
T
j
= 125°C
ON-STATE POWER DISSIPATION (W)
AVERAGE ON-STATE CURRENT (A)
MAXIMUM ON-STATE POWER DISSIPATION
CHARACTERISTICS
(SINGLE-PHASE HALF WAVE)
FIN TEMPERATURE (°C)
AVERAGE ON-STATE CURRENT (A)
ALLOWABLE FIN TEMPERATURE VS.
AVERAGE ON-STATE CURRENT
(SINGLE-PHASE HALF WAVE)
ON-STATE POWER DISSIPATION (W)
AVERAGE ON-STATE CURRENT (A)
MAXIMUM ON-STATE POWER DISSIPATION
CHARACTERISTICS
(RECTANGULAR WAVE)
FIN TEMPERATURE (°C)
AVERAGE ON-STATE CURRENT (A)
ALLOWABLE FIN TEMPERATURE VS.
AVERAGE ON-STATE CURRENT
(RECTANGULAR WAVE)
GATE TRIGGER CURRENT (mA)
JUNCTION TEMPERATURE (°C)
GATE TRIGGER CURRENT VS.
JUNCTION TEMPERATURE
(TYPICAL)
TURN ON TIME t
gt
, TURN ON DELAY TIME t
d
(µs)
TURN ON GATE CURRENT (A)
TURN ON TIME, TURN ON DELAY TIME
VS. TURN ON GATE CURRENT
(TYPICAL)
MITSUBISHI GATE TURN-OFF THYRISTORS
FG4000EX-50DA
HIGH POWER INVERTER USE
PRESS PACK TYPE
Aug.1998
30
25
20
15
10
550000 1000 2000 3000 4000
t
gq
t
s
V
D
= 1250V
V
DM
= 1875V
d
iGQ
/d
t
= –50A/µs
V
RG
= 17V
C
S
= 6.0µF
L
S
= 0.2µH
T
j
= 125°C
1200
1000
800
600
400
200 50000 1000 2000 3000 4000
V
D
= 1250V
V
DM
= 1875V
d
iGQ
/d
t
= –50A/µs
V
RG
= 17V
C
S
= 6.0µF
L
S
= 0.2µH
T
j
= 125°C
10
8
6
4
2
9
7
5
3
1
050000 1000 2000 3000 4000
V
D
= 1250V
V
DM
= 1875V
d
iGQ
/d
t
= –50A/µs
V
RG
= 17V
C
S
= 6.0µF
L
S
= 0.2µH
T
j
= 125°C
50
40
30
20
10
010050100 20 30 40 60 70 80 90
t
gq
t
s
V
D
= 1250V
V
DM
= 1875V
I
T
= 4000A
V
RG
= 17V
C
S
= 6.0µF
L
S
= 0.2µH
T
j
= 125°C
1400
1200
1000
800
600
400 10050100 20 30 40 60 70 80 90
V
D
= 1250V
V
DM
= 1875V
I
T
= 4000A
V
RG
= 17V
C
S
= 6.0µF
L
S
= 0.2µH
T
j
= 125°C
2.0
1.5
050000 1000 2000 3000 4000
0.5
1.0
V
D
= 1250V
I
GM
= 50A
d
iG
/d
t
= 30A/µs
C
S
= 6.0µF
R
S
= 5Ω
T
j
= 125°C
d
iT
/d
t
= 500A/µs
300A/µs
100A/µs
TURN OFF TIME t
gq
, TURN OFF STORAGE TIME t
s
(µs)
RATE OF RISE OF TURN OFF GATE CURRENT (A/µS)
TURN OFF TIME, TURN OFF STORAGE TIME
VS. RATE OF RISE OF TURN OFF GATE CURRENT
(TYPICAL)
TURN OFF TIME t
gq
, TURN OFF STORAGE TIME t
s
(µs)
TURN OFF CURRENT (A)
TURN OFF TIME, TURN OFF STORAGE TIME
VS. TURN OFF CURRENT
(TYPICAL)
TURN OFF GATE CURRENT (A)
RATE OF RISE OF TURN OFF GATE CURRENT (A/µS)
TURN OFF GATE CURRENT VS.
RATE OF RISE OF GATE CURRENT
(TYPICAL)
TURN OFF GATE CURRENT (A)
TURN OFF CURRENT (A)
TURN OFF GATE CURRENT
VS. TURN OFF CURRENT
(TYPICAL)
SWITCHING ENERGY Eon (J/P)
TURN ON CURRENT (A)
TURN ON SWITCHING ENERGY
(MAXIMUM)
SWITCHING ENERGY Eoff (J/P)
TURN OFF CURRENT (A)
TURN OFF SWITCHING ENERGY
(MAXIMUM)
MITSUBISHI GATE TURN-OFF THYRISTORS
FG4000EX-50DA
HIGH POWER INVERTER USE
PRESS PACK TYPE
