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VS-MBRB20CT-M3 Datasheet, PDF (4/8 Pages) Vishay Siliconix – High frequency operation
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VS-MBRB20...CT-M3, VS-MBR20...CT-1-M3
Vishay Semiconductors
150
140
DC
130
120 Square wave (D = 0.50)
Rated VR applied
110
See note (1)
100
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16
IF(AV) - Average Forward Current (A)
Fig. 5 - Maximum Allowable Case Temperature vs.
Average Forward Current (Per Leg)
10
D = 0.20
D = 0.25
8
D = 0.33
D = 0.50
D = 0.75
6
RMS limit
4
2
DC
0
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16
IF(AV) - Average Forward Current (A)
Fig. 6 - Forward Power Loss Characteristics (Per Leg)
1000
At any rated load condition
and with rated VRRM applied
following surge
100
10
100
1000
10 000
tp - Square Wave Pulse Duration (µs)
Fig. 7 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Surge Current (Per Leg)
Note
(1) Formula used: TC = TJ - (Pd + PdREV) x RthJC;
Pd = Forward power loss = IF(AV) x VFM at (IF(AV)/D) (see fig. 6); 
PdREV = Inverse power loss = VR1 x IR (1 - D); IR at VR1 = Rated VR
Revision: 15-Aug-15
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Document Number: 94950
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