U1520 thru U1560 ®

U1520 thru U1560 Pb

Pb Free Plating Product
15.0 Ampere Heatsink Single Ultra Fast Recovery Rectifier Diodes

Features TO-220AC/TO-220C-2P Unit : inch (mm)

 Latest P/G technology with super fast recovery time

 Low forward voltage drop .419(10.66) .196(5.00)

 High current capability .387(9.85) .163(4.16)

.139(3.55)
 Low reverse leakage current
.054(1.39)
MIN
.045(1.15)

 High surge current capability

.269(6.85)
.226(5.75)
Application

.624(15.87)
.548(13.93)
 Automotive Inverters and Solar Inverters
 Plating Power Supply,SMPS,Motor Control and UPS
 Car Audio Amplifiers and Sound Device Systems

.50(12.7)MIN
.177(4.5)MAX
Mechanical Data .038(0.96) .025(0.65)MAX
 Case: Heatsink TO-220-2L .019(0.50)

 Epoxy: UL 94V-0 rate flame retardant

 Terminals: Solderable per MIL-STD-202 .1(2.54) .1(2.54)

method 208
 Polarity: As marked on diode body
 Mounting position: Any
 Weight: 2.0 gram approximately

MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Rating at 25℃ ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
Single phase, half wave ,60Hz, resistive or inductive load.
For capacitive load, derate current by 20%

CHARACTERISTICS SYMBOL U1520 U1540 U1560 UNIT

Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage VRRM 200 400 600 V

Maximum RMS Voltage VRMS 140 280 420 V
Maximum DC Blocking Voltage VDC 200 400 600 V
Maximum Average Forward
I(AV) 15.0 A
Rectified Current @TA =125 ℃
Peak Forward Surge Current
8.3ms Single Half Sine-Wave IFSM 200 A
Super Imposed on Rated Load(JEDEC Method)
Peak Forward Voltage at 15.0A DC VF 0.95 1.25 1.50 V
Maximum DC Reverse Current @TJ=25℃ 5.0
IR μA
at Rated DC Blocking Voltage @TJ=125℃ 50

Maximum Reverse Recovery Time(Note1) TRR 35-50 nS

Typical Junction Capacitance (Note2) CJ 80 pF
Typical Thermal Resistance (Note3) RθJA 2.0 ℃/W
Operating and Storage Temperature Range TJ,TSTG -55 to + 150 ℃

NOTES:1.Measured with IF=0.5A,IR=1A,IRR=0.25A

2.Measured at 1.0 MHZ and applied reverse voltage of 4.0VDC.
3.Thermal resistance junction to ambient

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RATING AND CHARACTERTIC CURVES (U1520 thru U1560)

FIG.1- TYPICAL FORWARD CURRENT DERATING CURVE FIG.2-TYPICAL REVERSE

CHARACTERISTICS
AVERAGE FORWARD CURRENT,(A)

20
1000
15

12
SINGLE PHASE HALF

INSTANTANEOUS REVERSE CURRENT(uA)

WAVE 60HZ TJ=125°C
8 RESISTIVE OR 100
INDUCTIVE LOAD
4

0
0 125 250
10
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE ℃

TJ=25°C
FIG.3-MAXIMUM NON-REPETITVE FORWARD SURGE CURRENT
1.0
PEAK FORWARD SURGE CURRENT,(A)

200

0.1
20 40 60 80 100 120 140
100
PERCENT OF RATED PEAK
REVERSE VOLTAGE(%)

8.3 ms Single Half-Sine-Wave

(JEDEC METOD)

0
1 2 5 10 20 50 100
5
NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60HZ

FIG.4-TYPICAL INSTANTAEOUS FIG.5-TYPICAL JUNCTION CAPACITANCE

FORWARD CHARACTERISTICS
40 200
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CURRENT,(A)

U1520
20 100
U1560
JUNCTION CAPACITANCE(pF)

10
40
4
20
2
10
U1540 TJ=25°C
1.0

0.4 4
T J=25°C
PULSE WIDTH 300uS 2
0.2 1% DUTY CYCLE
0.1 1

0.6 0.8 1.6 1.8 2.0 0.1 0.2 0.4 1 2 4 10 20 40 100

1.0 1.2 1.4
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD VOLTAGE, (V) REVERSE VOLTAGE,(V)

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