GI820 thru GI828
Vishay General Semiconductor
Fast Switching Plastic Rectifier
Major Ratings and Characteristics
I
F(AV)
V
RRM
I
FSM
t
rr
V
F
I
R
T
j
max.
5.0 A
50 V to 800 V
300 A
200 ns
1.05 V
10 µA
150 °C
Case Style P600
Features
•
•
•
•
•
•
Fast switching for high efficiency
Low forward voltage drop
Low leakage current
High forward current operation
High forward surge capability
Solder Dip 260 °C, 40 seconds
Mechanical Data
Case:
P600, void-free molded epoxy body
Epoxy meets UL-94V-0 Flammability rating
Terminals:
Matte tin plated (E3 Suffix) leads, solder-
able per J-STD-002B and JESD22-B102D
Polarity:
Color band denotes cathode end
Typical Applications
For use in fast switching rectification of power supply,
inverters, converters and freewheeling diodes for
consumer and Telecommunication.
(Note: These devices are not Q101 qualified. There-
fore, the devices specified in this datasheet have not
been designed for use in automotive or Hi-Rel appli-
cations.)
Maximum Ratings
(T
A
= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
Parameter
Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage
Maximum RMS voltage
Maximum DC blocking voltage
Maximum non-repetitive peak reverse voltage
Maximum average forward rectified current 0.375" (9.5 mm)
lead length at T
A
= 55 °C
Peak forward surge current 8.3ms single half sine-wave
superimposed on rated load
Operating junction and storage temperature range
Symbol
V
RRM
V
RMS
V
DC
V
RSM
I
F(AV)
I
FSM
T
J
, T
STG
GI820 GI821 GI822 GI824 GI826 GI828
50
35
50
75
100
70
100
150
200
140
200
250
5.0
300
- 50 to + 150
400
280
400
450
600
420
600
650
800
560
800
880
Unit
V
V
V
V
A
A
°C
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GI820 thru GI828
Vishay General Semiconductor
Electrical Characteristics
(T
A
= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
Parameter
Maximum instantaneous
forward voltage
Maximum DC reverse
current at rated DC
blocking voltage
Typical junction
capacitance
at 4.0 V, 1 MHz
at 5.0 A
at 15.7 A
Test condition
T
J
= 25 °C
T
J
= 100 °C
T
A
= 25 °C
T
A
= 100 °C
Symbol
V
F
I
R
GI820 GI821 GI822 GI824 GI826 GI828
1.10
1.05
10
1.0
300
200
2.0
Unit
V
µA
C
J
t
rr
I
RM(REC)
pF
ns
ns
Maximum reverse recovery I
F
= 1.0 A, V
R
= 30 V,
time
di/dt = 50 A/µs, I
rr
= 10% I
RM
Maximum reverse recovery I
F
= 1.0 A, V
R
= 30 V,
current
di/dt = 50 A/µs,
Thermal Characteristics
(T
A
= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
Parameter
Typical thermal resistance
Notes:
(1) Thermal resistance from junction to ambient at 0.375" (9.5 mm) lead length with both leads equally heat sink
(1)
Symbol
R
θJA
GI820 GI821 GI822 GI824 GI826 GI828
10
Unit
°C/W
Ratings and Characteristics Curves
(T
A
= 25
°C
unless otherwise noted)
7.0
20
Resistive or Inductive Load
L = Lead Length
Average Forward Current (A)
Average Forward Current (A)
6.0
5.0
4.0
3.0
2.0
1.0
Capacitive Load
I
(pk)
5.0
=
10
I
(AV)
20
I
(pk)
=
π
I
(AV)
1.1 x 1.1" (30 x 30mm)
Copper Pads
16
L=
L=
0.1
2
” (3
.2
mm
)
12
0.2
5” (
L=
8
6.3
0.3
75”
(
mm
)
1.6 x 1.6 x 0.04"
(40 x 40 x 1mm)
Copper Heatsink
9.5
mm
)
4
L=0
.62” (
15.9
mm)
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
0
75
80
85
90
95
100 105 110 115 120 125
Ambient Temperature ( °C)
Lead Temperature °C
Figure 1. Forward Current Derating Curves
Figure 2. Forward Current Derating Curve
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400
8.3
ms Single Half Sine-Wave
10
Instantaneous Reverse Current (µA)
Peak Forward Surge Current (A)
T
J
= 100 °C
350
300
250
1
T
A
= 25 °C
T
J
= 50 °C
0.1
T
J
= 25 °C
200
T
J
= 125 °C
150
100
1
10
100
0.01
0
20
40
60
80
100
Number
of Cycles at 60 Hz
Percent of Rated Peak Reverse
Voltage
(%)
Figure 3. Maximum Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current
Figure 5. Typical Reverse Characteristics
R
ΘJL
Thermal Resistance From Junction
to Lead, °CW
100
25
L = Lead Length
20
Instantaneous Forward Current (A)
10
T
J
= 25 °C
Pulse
Width
= 300
µs
1% Duty Cycle
15
10
1
5.0
0.1
0.6
0.8
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
2.0
0
0
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.0
Instantaneous Forward
Voltage
(V)
Equal Lead Lengths to Heatsink (Inches)
Figure 4. Typical Instantaneous Forward Characteristics
Figure 6. Typical Thermal Resistance
Package outline dimensions in inches (millimeters)
Case Style P600
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
0.360 (9.1)
0.340 (8.6)
0.360 (9.1)
0.340 (8.6)
0.052 (1.32)
0.048 (1.22)
DIA.
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
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