VS-15ETU12-M3

www.vishay.com VS-15ETU12-M3 Vishay Semiconductors Ultrafast Rectifier, 15 A FRED Pt® 2 Base cathode 2 1 3 2L TO-220AC 1 3 Cathode Anode PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS IF(AV) 15 A VR VF at IF at 125 °C 1200 V 2.25 V trr 44 ns TJ max. 175 °C Package 2L TO-220AC Circuit configuration Single FEATURES Ultrafast and soft recovery time Optimized forward voltage drop 175 °C maximum operating junction temperature Polyimide passivation Rugged design Good thermal performance Meets JESD 201 class 1A whisker test Material categorization: for definitions of compliance please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912 DESCRIPTION / APPLICATIONS Ultrafast recovery rectifiers designed with optimized performance of forward voltage drop, recovery time, and soft recovery. Polyimide passivated, planar structure and the platinum doped life time control guarantee, ruggedness, reliability characteristics, and solid value proposition for efficiency and thermal performance. These devices are intended for use in boost stage in the AC/DC section of SMPS, high frequency output rectification of battery charger, inverters of solar inverters, or as freewheeling diodes in motor drive. ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS PARAMETER Repetitive peak reverse voltage Average rectified forward current Non-repetitive peak surge current Repetitive peak forward current Operating junction and storage temperature SYMBOL VRRM IF(AV) IFSM IFRM TJ, TStg TEST CONDITIONS TC = 115 °C, D = 0.50 TC = 25 °C, tp = 10 ...