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VS-VSKDS440 Datasheet, PDF (2/7 Pages) Vishay Siliconix – Low forward voltage drop
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VS-VSKDS440/030
Vishay Semiconductors
ABSOLUTE MAXIMUM RATINGS
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
Maximum average forward current
IF(AV)
Maximum peak one cycle
non-repetitive surge current
IFSM
Non-repetitive avalanche energy
EAS
Repetitive avalanche current
IAR
TEST CONDITIONS
50 % duty cycle at TC = 97 °C, rectangular waveform
5 µs sine or 3 µs rect. pulse
10 ms sine or 6 ms rect. pulse
Following any rated
load condition and with
rated VRRM applied
TJ = 25 °C, IAS = 20 A, L = 1 mH
Current decaying linearly to zero in 1 μs
Frequency limited by TJ maximum VA = 1.5 x VR typical
VALUES
220
27 000
3000
198
44
UNITS
A
mJ
A
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
Maximum forward voltage drop
VFM
Maximum reverse leakage current
Maximum junction capacitance
Typical series inductance
Maximum voltage rate of change
Maximum RMS insulation voltage
IRM
CT
LS
dV/dt
VINS
TEST CONDITIONS
220 A
440 A
TJ = 25 °C
220 A
440 A
TJ = 125 °C
TJ = 25 °C
TJ = 125 °C
VR = Rated VR
VR = 5 VDC (test signal range 100 kHz to 1 MHz), 25 °C
Measured lead to lead 5 mm from package body
Rated VR
50 Hz
VALUES UNITS
0.68
1.0
V
0.61
0.93
20
mA
1120
14 800
pF
5.0
nH
10 000
V/µs
3000 (1 min)
V
3600 (1 s)
THERMAL - MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS
PARAMETER
Maximum junction and storage 
temperature range
Maximum thermal resistance, 
junction to case per leg
Typical thermal resistance, 
case to heatsink per module
SYMBOL
TJ, TStg
TEST CONDITIONS
RthJC
DC operation
RthCS
VALUES UNITS
-55 to +150 °C
0.26
°C/W
0.1
Approximate weight
75
g
2.7
oz.
Mounting torque ± 10 %
to heatsink
busbar
A mounting compound is recommended and the torque
4
should be rechecked after a period of 3 h to allow for the
Nm
spread of the compound.
3
Case style
JEDEC®
TO-240AA compatible
Revision: 19-Mar-14
2
Document Number: 94644
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