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VS-VSKDS409 Datasheet, PDF (4/7 Pages) Vishay Siliconix – Low forward voltage drop
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DC
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Square wave (D = 0.50)
40 80 % rated VR applied
20 See note (1)
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IF(AV) - Average Forward Current (A)
Fig. 5 - Maximum Allowable Case Temperature vs.
Average Forward Current (Per Leg)
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VS-VSKDS409/150
Vishay Semiconductors
300
250
D = 0.75
200 D = 0.50
D = 0.33
150 D = 0.25
D = 0.20
RMS limit
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DC
50
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IF(AV) - Average Forward Current (A)
Fig. 6 - Forward Power Loss Characteristics (Per Leg)
At any rated load condition
and with rated VRRM applied
following surge
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Fig. 7 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Surge Current
D.U.T.
Current
monitor
L
IRFP460
Rg = 25 Ω
High-speed
switch
Freewheel
diode
+ Vd = 25 V
40HFL40S02
Fig. 8 - Unclamped Inductive Test Circuit
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 = 80 % rated VR
Revision: 19-Mar-14
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Document Number: 94649
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