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SS5P3 & SS5P4

Vishay General Semiconductor

Document Number: 88982

Revision: 29-Jul-08

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RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS CURVES

Figure 1. Maximum Forward Current Derating Curve

Figure 2. Forward Power Loss Characteristics

Figure 3. Typical Instantaneous Forward Characteristics

Lead Temperature (°C)

6.0

5.0

4.0

3.0

2.0

1.0

0

80

90

100

110

120

130

140

150

Resistive or Inductive Load

T

at the Cathode Band Terminal

0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

012

3

4

5

6

Average Forward Current (A)

D = 0.1

D = 0.2

D = 0.3

D = 0.5

D = 0.8

D = 1.0

D = t

t

p

T

0

0.2

0.4

0.6

0.8

1.0

100

10

1

0.1

0.01

Instantaneous Forward Voltage (V)

T

T

T

Figure 4. Typical Reverse Leakage Characteristics

Figure 5. Typical Junction Capacitance

Figure 6. Typical Transient Thermal Impedance

Percent of Rated Peak Reverse Voltage (%)

1000

100

10

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

80

90

100

1

0.1

0.01

0.001

T

T

T

T

f = 1.0 MHz

V

0.1

1

10

100

100

1000

Reverse Voltage (V)

Junction to Ambient

0.01

0.1

1

10

100

1

10

100

t - Pulse Duration (s)