GL34A thru GL34J
Document Number 88634
06-Sep-05
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DO-213AA (GL34)
*Glass-plastic encapsulation
is covered by
Patent No. 3,996,602,
brazed-lead assembly to
Patent No. 3,930,306
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Surface Mount Glass Passivated Junction Rectifier
Major Ratings and Characteristics
IF(AV) 0.5 A
VRRM 50 V to 600 V
IFSM 10 A
VF1.2 V, 1.3 V
IR5.0 µA
Tj max. 175 °C
Features
• Superectifier structure for high reliability
condition
• Patented glass-plastic encapsulation technique
• Ideal for automated placement
• Low forward voltage drop
• Low leakage current
• Meets environmental standard MIL-S-19500
• Meets MSL level 1, per J-STD-020C
• Solder Dip 260 °C, 40 seconds
Typical Applications
For use in general purpose rectification of power sup-
plies, inverters, converters and freewheeling diodes
for consumer, automotive and Telecommunication
Mechanical Data
Case: DO-213AA, molded epoxy over glass body
Epoxy meets UL-94V-0 Flammability rating
Terminals: Matte tin plated leads, solderable per
J-STD-002B and JESD22-B102D
E3 suffix for commercial grade, HE3 suffix for high
reliability grade (AEC Q101 qualified)
Polarity: Two bands indicate cathode end - 1st band
denotes device type and 2nd band denotes repetitive
peak reverse voltage rating
Maximum Ratings
(TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
Standard recovery device: first band is white Symbol GL34A GL34B GL34D GL34G GL34J Unit
Polarity color bands (2nd Band) Gray Red Orange Yellow Green
Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage VRRM 50 100 200 400 600 V
Maximum RMS voltage VRMS 35 70 140 280 420 V
Maximum DC blocking voltage VDC 50 100 200 400 600 V
Maximum average forward rectified current at TT = 75 °C IF(AV) 0.5 A
Peak forward surge current 8.3 ms single half sine-wave
superimposed on rated load
IFSM 10 A
Max. full load reverse current, full cycle average TA = 55 °C IR(AV) 30 µA
Operating junction and storage temperature range TJ, TSTG - 65 to + 175 °C
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GL34A thru GL34J
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Electrical Characteristics
(TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
Thermal Characteristics
(TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
Notes:
(1) Thermal resistance from junction to ambient, 0.2 x 0.2" (5.0 x 5.0 mm) copper pads to each terminal
(2) Thermal resistance from junction to terminal, 0.2 x 0.2" (5.0 x 5.0 mm) copper pads to each terminal
Ratings and Characteristics Curves
(TA = 25 °C unless otherwise specified)
Parameter Test condition Symbol GL34A GL34B GL34D GL34G GL34J Unit
Maximum instantaneous forward
voltage
at 0.5 A VF 1.2 1.3 V
Maximum DC reverse current at
rated DC blocking voltage
TA = 25 °C
TA = 125 °C
IR 5.0
50
µA
Typical reverse recovery time at IF = 0.5 A, IR = 1.0 A,
Irr = 0.25 A
trr 1.5 µs
Typical junction capacitance at 4.0 V, 1 MHz CJ 4.0 pF
Parameter Symbol GL34A GL34B GL34D GL34G GL34J Unit
Maximum thermal resistance RθJA
RθJT
150(1)
70(2)
°C/W
Figure 1. Forward Current Derating Curve
025 50 75 100 125 150 175
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
0.5
Average Forward Rectified Current (A)
Terminal Temperature (°C)
60 Hz
Resistive or
Inductive Load
0.375” (9.5 mm) Lead Length
Figure 2. Maximum Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current
1 10 100
0
10
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
Peak Forward Surge Current (A)
TJ = TJ max.
8.3 ms Single Half Sine-Wave
Number of Cycles at 60 Hz
GL34A thru GL34J
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Package outline dimensions in inches (millimeters)
Figure 3. Typical Instantaneous Forward Characteristics
Figure 4. Typical Reverse Characteristics
0.4 0.6 0.81.0 1.2 1.4 1.6
Instantaneous Forward Voltage (V)
0.01
0.1
1
10
Instantaneous Forward Current (A)
TJ = 25 °C
Pulse Width = 300 µs
1% Duty Cycle
0
0.01
0.1
1
10
60 80 10020 40
Percent of Rated Peak Reverse Voltage (%)
Instantaneous Reverse Current (µA)
TJ = 100 °C
TJ = 25 °C
Figure 5. Typical Junction Capacitance
1 10 100
Reverse Voltage (V)
10
1
30
Junction Capacitance (pF)
TJ = 25 °C
f = 1.0 MHz
Vsig = 50mVp-p
SOLDERABLE ENDS
1st BAND
2nd BAND
0.022 (0.559)
0.016 (0.406)
0.145 (3.683)
0.131(3.327)
D1=
0.066
0.060
(1.676)
(1.524)
D2=D1
+0
- 0.008 (0.20)
1st band denotes type and polarity
2nd band denotes voltage type
D2
DO-213AA (GL34)
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