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High Voltage Ultrafast Avalanche SMD Rectifiers
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
For use in high voltage, high frequency rectification specially
suited for freewheeling, clamping, snubbering in power
supply, ignition drive of HID, UHP and industrial ballast and
snubber for PDP TV power supply application.
FEATURES
Glass passivated junction
Low profile package
Ideal for automated placement
Low reverse current
High reverse voltage
Ultra fast reverse recovery time
Meets MSL level 1, per J-STD-020, LF maximum peak of
260 °C
Compliant to RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC and in
accordance to WEEE 2002/96/EC
Halogen-free according to IEC 61249-2-21 definition
MECHANICAL DATA
Case: DO-214AC (SMA)
Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating
Base P/N-M3 - halogen-free, RoHS compliant, and
commercial grade
Terminals: Matte tin plated leads, solderable per
J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102
M3 suffix meets JESD 201 class 1A whisker test
Polarity: Color band denotes the cathode end
Note
Free air, mounted on recommended copper pad area
PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS
IF(AV) 1.0 A
VRRM 1300 V
IFSM 18 A
trr 75 ns
ER5 mJ
VF at IF = 1.0 A (TA = 125 °C) 1.39 V
TJ max. 150 °C
DO-214AC (SMA)
MAXIMUM RATINGS (TC = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER SYMBOL BYG23T UNIT
Device marking code BYG23T
Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage VRRM 1300 V
Maximum DC forward current (fig.1) IF (1) 1.0 A
Peak forward surge current 8.3 ms single half sine-wave
superimposed on rated load IFSM 18 A
Pulse energy in avalanche mode, non repetitive
(inductive load switch off) I(BR)R = 0.4 A, TL = 25 °C ER5mJ
Maximum operating junction temperature TJ150 °C
Storage temperature range TSTG - 55 to + 150 °C
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Notes
(1) Pulse test: 300 μs pulse width, 1 % duty cycle
(2) Pulse test: Pulse width 40 ms
Note
(1) Free air, mounted on recommended PCB 1 oz. pad area. Thermal resistance RJA - junction to ambient, RJM - junction to mount.
RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS CURVES
(TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
Fig. 1 - Max. Forward Current Derating Curve Fig. 2 - Forward Power Loss Characteristics
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TC = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER TEST CONDITIONS SYMBOL TYP. MAX. UNIT
Instantaneous forward voltage (1) IF = 1.0 A TA = 25 °C VF
1.74 1.9 V
TA = 125 °C 1.39 1.65
Reverse current (2) VR = 1300 V TA = 25 °C IR
-5.0
μA
TA = 125 °C 2.9 50
Maximum reverse recovery time IF = 0.5 A, IR = 1.0 A, Irr = 0.25 A TA = 25 °C trr 65 75 ns
Forward recovery time IF = 1.5 A, dI/dt = 12 A/μs,
VF = 1.1 x VF max. TA = 25 °C tfr 620 -
Peak forward voltage VFP 9.0 - V
Typical junction capacitance 4.0 V, 1 MHz CJ9.0 - pF
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER SYMBOL BYG23T UNIT
Typical thermal resistance (1) RJA 120 °C/W
RJM 20
ORDERING INFORMATION (Example)
PREFERRED P/N UNIT WEIGHT (g) PREFERRED PACKAGE CODE BASE QANTITY DELIVERY MODE
BYG23T-M3/TR 0.064 TR 1800 7" diameter plastic tape and reel
BYG23T-M3/TR3 0.064 TR3 7500 13" diameter plastic tape and reel
0
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1.0
1.2
1007550250 125 150 175
T
M
- Mount Temperature (°C)
DC Forward Current (A)
TM - Measured
at the Lead terminal
2.0
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
00.20.1 0.4 0.5
0.3 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.1
Average Forward Current (A)
Average Power Loss (W)
1.8
1.6
1.4
1.2
1.0
1.2
D = t
p
/T t
p
T
D = 0.1
D = 0.2
D = 0.3
D = 0.5 D = 0.8
D = 1.0
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Fig. 3 - Typical Instantaneous Forward Characteristics
Fig. 4 - Typical Reverse Characteristics
Fig. 5 - Typical Junction Capacitance
Fig. 6 - Typical Transient Thermal Impedance
PACKAGE OUTLINE DIMENSIONS in inches (millimeters)
20
10
1
0.1
0.80.4 1.2 1.6 2.0 2.4 2.8 3.2 3.6 4.0
Instantaneous Forward Voltage (V)
Instantaneous Forward Current (A)
TA = 150 °C
TA = 125 °C
TA = 25 °C
100
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 9080 100
10
1
0.1
0.01
Percent of Rated Peak Reverse Voltage (%)
Instantaneous Reverse Current (mA)
TA = 150 °C
TA = 125 °C
TA = 25 °C
100
10
1
0.1 1 10 100
Reverse Voltage (V)
Junction Capacitance (pF)
TJ = 25 °C
f = 1.0 MHz
Vstg = 50 mVp-p
1000
100
10
1
0.10.01 1 10 100
t - Pulse Duration (s)
Transient Thermal Impedance (°C/W)
Junction to Ambient
0.008 (0.203)
0.194 (4.93)
0.208 (5.28)
0.157 (3.99)
0.177 (4.50)
0.100 (2.54)
0.110 (2.79)
0.078 (1.98)
0.090 (2.29)
0.006 (0.152)
0.012 (0.305)
0.049 (1.25)
0.065 (1.65)
Cathode Band
0 (0)
DO-214AC (SMA)
Mounting Pad Layout
0.074 (1.88)
MAX.
0.208 (5.28)
REF.
0.066 (1.68)
MIN.
0.060 (1.52)
MIN.
0.030 (0.76)
0.060 (1.52)
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