Share:
Specifications
SKU: 12604479
| Parameter | Symbol | Test Conditions | Min | Typ | Max | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collector-Emitter Voltage | VCEO | IC = 0, TJ = 25°C | - | 600 | - | V |
| Gate-Emitter Voltage | VGE | IC = 0, TJ = 25°C | -15 | 0 | 15 | V |
| Continuous Collector Current | IC | TC = 25°C | - | 16 | - | A |
| Continuous Collector Current (TC = 75°C) | IC(TC = 75°C) | TC = 75°C | - | 12 | - | A |
| Pulse Collector Current | IC(pulse) | TC = 25°C, tp = 10 μs, duty cycle = 1% | - | 32 | - | A |
| Total Power Dissipation | PT | TC = 25°C | - | 180 | - | W |
| Junction to Case Thermal Resistance | RθJC | - | - | 0.62 | - | °C/W |
| Junction to Ambient Thermal Resistance | RθJA | - | - | 40 | - | °C/W |
| Turn-On Delay Time | td(on) | VGE = 15V, IC = 10A, RG = 1Ω | - | 90 | - | ns |
| Rise Time | tr | VGE = 15V, IC = 10A, RG = 1Ω | - | 60 | - | ns |
| Turn-Off Delay Time | td(off) | VGE = -15V, IC = 10A, RG = 1Ω | - | 120 | - | ns |
| Fall Time | tf | VGE = -15V, IC = 10A, RG = 1Ω | - | 90 | - | ns |
Instructions for Use:
Mounting and Handling:
- Ensure proper heat sinking to maintain junction temperature within safe limits.
- Handle with care to avoid damage to the pins and the die.
Biasing:
- Apply the appropriate gate-emitter voltage (VGE) to control the transistor.
- Ensure the gate resistor (RG) is correctly chosen to limit gate current and reduce switching losses.
Thermal Management:
- Monitor the junction temperature (TJ) to ensure it does not exceed the maximum rating.
- Use thermal paste between the transistor and the heatsink to improve thermal conductivity.
Current and Voltage Ratings:
- Do not exceed the maximum collector-emitter voltage (VCEO) or continuous collector current (IC).
- For pulse applications, ensure the pulse duration and duty cycle are within specified limits.
Switching Characteristics:
- Optimize the turn-on and turn-off times by adjusting the gate resistance (RG).
- Be aware of the turn-on delay time (td(on)), rise time (tr), turn-off delay time (td(off)), and fall time (tf) to minimize switching losses.
Storage and Operation:
- Store in a dry, cool environment to prevent moisture damage.
- Operate within the specified temperature range to ensure reliable performance.
Testing:
- Use the test conditions provided in the parameter table for accurate measurements.
- Regularly check the device parameters to ensure they remain within the specified limits.
Safety:
- Follow all safety guidelines when handling high voltages and currents.
- Use appropriate protective equipment and follow best practices for electrical safety.
Inquiry - IRGP4640D-E
