Date:- 16 Apr, 2004
Data Sheet Issue:- 1
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Fast Symmetrical Gate Turn-Off Thyristor
Type H0700KC17#
Absolute Maximum Ratings
MAXIMUM
UNITS
VOLTAGE RATINGS
LIMITS
1700
VDRM
VRSM
VRRM
VRSM
Repetitive peak off-state voltage, (note 1)
Non-repetitive peak off-state voltage, (note 1)
Repetitive peak reverse voltage
V
V
V
V
1800
100-1360
100-1360
Non-repetitive peak reverse voltage
MAXIMUM
LIMITS
UNITS
A
µH
A
RATINGS
ITGQ
Ls
Peak turn-off current, (note 2)
Snubber loop inductance, ITM=ITGQ, (note 2)
700
0.3
360
700
4
7.2
IT(AVM)
IT(RMS)
ITSM
ITSM2
I2t
di/dtcr
PFGM
PRGM
IFGM
VRGM
toff
Mean on-state current, Tsink=55°C (note 3)
Nominal RMS on-state current, 25°C (note 3)
Peak non-repetitive surge current tp=10ms
Peak non-repetitive surge current, (Note 4)
I2t capacity for fusing tp=10ms
Critical rate of rise of on-state current, (note 5)
Peak forward gate power
Peak reverse gate power
A
kA
kA
A2s
A/µs
W
kW
A
V
80×103
1000
160
5
100
18
45
20
Peak forward gate current
Peak reverse gate voltage (note 6).
Minimum permissible off-time, ITM=ITGQ, (note 2)
Minimum permissible on-time
µs
µs
ton
Tj
Tstg
Operating temperature range
Storage temperature range
-40 to +125
-40 to +150
°C
°C
Notes:-
1) VGK=-2Volts.
2) Tj=125°C, VD=80%VDM, VDM<VDRM, diGQ/dt=40A/µs, CS=1.5µF.
3) Double-side cooled, single phase; 50Hz, 180° half-sinewave.
4) Half-sinewave, tp=2ms
5) For di/dt>1000A/µs, consult factory.
6) May exceed this value during turn-off avalanche period.
Data Sheet. Type H0700KC17# Issue 1
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April, 2004