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Fast Symmetrical Gate Turn-Off Thyristor type H0500KC25#
Characteristics
UNITS
V
Parameter
MIN
TYP MAX TEST CONDITIONS
VTM
IL
Maximum peak on-state voltage
Latching current
-
2.8
5
3.2 IG=2A, IT=500A
-
-
-
Tj=25°C
A
IH
Holding current
-
5
Tj=25°C
A
dv/dtcr Critical rate of rise of off-state voltage
800
-
-
VD=80%VDRM, VGR=-2V
Rated VDRM, VGR=-2V
Rated VRRM
V/µs
mA
mA
mA
V
IDM
Peak off state current
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
30
60
IRM
Peak reverse current
-
IGKM
Peak negative gate leakage current
-
200 VGR=-16V
0.9
0.8
0.7
1.7
0.6
0.1
-
-
-
Tj=-40°C
Tj=25°C
Tj=125°C
VGT
Gate trigger voltage
Gate trigger current
Ω
Ω
V
VD=25V, RL=25m
VD=25V, RL=25m
V
6.0 Tj=-40°C
Tj=25°C
0.5 Tj=125°C
A
IGT
2
A
A
VD=50%VDRM, ITGQ=500A, IGM=30A, diG/dt=15A/µs
Tj=25°C, di/dt=300A/µs, (10%IGM to 90%VD)
µs
td
tgt
tf
Delay time
Turn-on time
Fall time
-
-
-
0.5
2.0
0.5
-
3.0 Conditions as for td, (10%IGM to 10%VD)
µs
µs
VD=80%VDRM, ITGQ=500A, CS=1µF,
-
diGQ/dt=40A/µs, VGR=-16V, (90%ITGQ to 10%IVD)
tgq
Turn-off time
-
5.0
6.0 Conditions as for tf, (10%IGQ to 10%ITGQ
Conditions as for tf
600 Conditions as for tf
)
µs
A
Igq
Turn-off gate current
Turn-off gate charge
Tail time
-
180
-
Qgq
ttail
tgw
-
-
500
µC
µs
35
50
-
Conditions as for tf, (10%ITGQ to ITGQ<1A)
Conditions as for tf
Gate off-time (see note 3)
80
-
-
µs
-
0.065 Double side cooled
0.24 Cathode side cooled
0.09 Anode side cooled
9.0 (see note 2)
-
K/W
K/W
K/W
kN
g
RthJK
Thermal resistance junction to sink
-
-
-
-
-
F
Mounting force
Weight
4.5
-
Wt
120
Notes:-
1) Unless otherwise indicated Tj=125oC.
2) For other clamping forces, consult factory.
3) The gate off-time is the period during which the gate circuit is
required to remain low impedance to allow for the passage
of tail current.
Data Sheet. Type H0500KC25# Issue 2
Page 2 of 15
August, 2004