Maximum ratings, Thermal characteristics – Diodes SMCJ5.0(C)A - SMCJ170(C)A User Manual
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SMCJ5.0(C)A - SMCJ170(C)A
Document number: DS19003 Rev. 18 - 2
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June 2012
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SMCJ5.0(C)A - SMCJ170(C)A
Maximum Ratings
@T
A
= 25°C unless otherwise specified
Characteristic
Symbol
Value
Unit
Peak Pulse Power Dissipation
(Non repetitive current pulse derated above T
A
= 25
° C) (Note 6)
P
PK
1500 W
Peak Forward Surge Current,
8.3ms Single Half Sine Wave Superimposed on Rated Load
(Notes 6, 7, & 8)
I
FSM
200 A
Steady State Power Dissipation @ T
L
= 75
°C PM
(AV)
5.0 W
Instantaneous Forward Voltage @ I
PP
= 100A (Notes 6 & 8)
V
F
See Note 9
V
Thermal Characteristics
Characteristic
Symbol
Value
Unit
Operating Temperature Range
T
J
-55 to +150
°C
Storage Temperature Range
T
STG
-55 to +175
°C
Notes:
6. Valid provided that terminals are kept at ambient temperature.
7. Measured with 8.3ms single half sine-wave. Duty cycle = 4 pulses per minute maximum.
8. Unidirectional units only.
9. V
F
= 3.5V for SMCJ5.0A through SMCJ90A, and V
F
= 5.0V for SMCJ100A through SMCJ170A.