T8kc 3, Exp(-t – C&H Technology T8KC__3203 User Manual
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T8KC__3203
Phase Control Thyristor
Powerex, Inc., 200 Hillis Street, Youngwood, Pennsylvania 15697-1800 (724)925-7272
325 Amperes 6500 Volts
Electrical Characteristics,
Tj=25°C unless otherwise specified
Rating
Characteristic
Symbol
Test Conditions
min
typ
max
Units
Repetitive Peak Forward
Leakage Current
I
DRM
Tj=125°C, V
DRM
=Rated
70
100
ma
Repetitive Peak Reverse
Leakage Current
I
RRM
Tj=125°C, V
RRM
=Rated
70
100
ma
5%
50%
95%
30
45
65
ma
Peak On-State Voltage
V
TM
Tj=125°C, I
TM
=1000A
4.40
V
V
TM
Model, Low Level
V
0
Tj=125°C
1.1698667 V
VTM = V
O
+
r•
I
TM
r
15%
I
TM
- π•I
TM
3.26E-03
Ω
V
TM
Model, High Level
V
0
Tj=125°C
1.8617225 V
VTM = V
O
+
r•
I
TM
r
π•I
TM
- I
TSM
2.68E-03
Ω
V
TM
Model, 4-Term
A
Tj=125°C
0.246
V
TM
= A + B•Ln(I
TM
) +
B
15%I
TM
- I
TSM
0.170
C•(I
TM
) + D•(I
TM
)
½
C
2.56E-03
D
1.27E-02
Turn-On Delay Time
t
d
V
D
= 0.5•V
DRM
2.0
2.5
us
Gate Drive: 40V - 20Ω
Turn-Off Time
tq
Tj=125°C
450
600
us
dv/dt = 20V/us to 67% V
DRM
Reverse Recovery Current
I
R(Rec)
Tj=125°C 600A -10A/us
90
A
Reverse Recovery Charge
Q
RR
1230
uCoul
5%
50%
95%
75
85
95
A
dv/dt
(Crit)
dv/dt
Tj=125°C Exp. Waveform
1000
>2000
V/us
V
D
=67% Rated
Gate Trigger Current
I
GT
Tj=25°C V
D
= 12V
30
100
200
ma
Gate Trigger Voltage
V
GT
0.8
1.5
3.0
V
Peak Reverse Gate Voltage
V
GRM
5
V
Thermal Characteristics
Rating
Characteristic
Symbol
Test Conditions
min
typ
max
Units
Thermal Resistance
Junction to Case
RΘ
jc
Double side cooled
0.038
0.042
°C/Watt
Case to Sink
RΘ
cs
Double side cooled
0.007
0.0085
°C/Watt
Thermal Impedance Model
ZΘ
jc
Double side cooled
ZΘ
jc
(t) =
Σ(A(
N
)•(1-exp(-t/
Tau
(
N
))))
where:
N =
1
2
3
4
A(N
) =
3.68E-03
9.85E-03
1.68E-02
1.12E-02
T
au(N) =
9.55E-04
4.49E-02
6.87E-01
6.00E+00
Tj=125°C, Voltage=Rated
Reverse Recovery Current
Distribution
I
R(Rec)
Tj=125°C 600A -10A/us
I
DRM
-
I
RRM
Repetitive Peak Leakage
Current Distribution
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