VCE = 2500 V
IC = 2000 A
ABB StakPak H Series
Press-pack IGBT
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• High SOA
• Fails into stable shorted state
• High tolerance to uneven
mounting pressure
• Designed for series connection
• Explosion resistant package
• Modular design concept,
available for a wide range of
current ratings
Maximum Rated Values1)
Parameter2) Symbol Conditions min max Unit
Collector-emitter voltage VCES 2500 V
DC collector current IC T
c = 75 °C 2000 A
Repetitive peak collector
current ICM 4000 A
Gate-emitter voltage VGES ± 20 V
Total power dissipation Ptot T
c = 25 °C, (IGBT) 18000 W
DC forward current IF T
c = 75 °C 2000 A
Repetitive peak forward
current IFM 4000 A
Surge current IFSM VR = 0 V, tp = 10 ms, Tvj = 125 °C,
half-sinewave 23 kA
IGBT short circuit SOA tpsc VCC = 1500 V, VCEM ≤ 2500 V,
VGE ≤15V 10 µs
Junction temperature Tvj 5 125 °C
Storage temperature Tstg -40 70 °C
Mounting force 2) F
M 65 95 kN
1)Maximum rated values indicate limits beyond which damage to the device may occur per IEC 60747-9
2)For detailed mounting instructions refer to ABB document no. 5SYA 2037-02
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IGBT Characteristic Values3)
Parameter Symbol Conditions min typ max Unit
Tvj = 25°C 2.20 2.60 V
Collector-emitter saturation
voltage VCEsat IC = 2000 A,
VGE = 15 V Tvj = 125°C 2.70 3.00 V
Collector cut-off current ICES V
CE = 2500 V, VGE = 0 V, Tvj = 125 °C 35 100 mA
Gate leakage current IGES VCE = 0 V, VGE = ±20 V, Tvj = 125 °C ±500 nA
Gate-emitter threshold voltage VGE(TO) I
C = 360 mA, VCE = VGE, Tvj = 25 °C 5 7 8.5 V
Total gate charge Qge IC = 2000 A, VCE = 1250 V, VGE = -15 to
15 V 18.6 µC
Input capacitance Cies 315 nF
Output capacitance Coes 25.5 nF
Reverse transfer capacitance Cres
VCE = 25 V, VGE = 0 V, f = 1 MHz
5.3 nF
Tvj = 25°C 1.2 µs
Turn-on delay time td(on) Tvj = 125°C 1.1 µs
Tvj = 25°C 0.9 µs
Rise time tr
VCC = 1250 V,
IC = 2000 A,
RG = 3.9 Ω,
VGE = ±15 V,
Lσ = 200 nH
inductive load Tvj = 125°C 1.0 µs
Tvj = 25°C 2.0 µs
Turn-off delay time td(off) Tvj = 125°C 2.3 µs
Tvj = 25°C 0.7 µs
Fall time tf
VCC = 1250 V,
IC = 2000 A,
RG = 3.3 Ω,
VGE = ±15 V,
Lσ = 200 nH
inductive load Tvj = 125°C 0.7 µs
Tvj = 25°C 3.0 J
Turn-on energy Eon
VCC = 1250 V,
IC = 2000 A,
RG = 3.9 Ω,
VGE = ±15 V,
Lσ = 200 nH
inductive load
Tvj = 125°C 4.0 J
Tvj = 25°C 3.0 J
Turn-off energy Eoff
VCC = 1250 V,
IC = 2000 A,
RG = 3.3 Ω,
VGE = ±15 V,
Lσ = 200 nH
inductive load
Tvj = 125°C 3.6 J
Tvj = 25°C 12000 A
Short circuit current ISC
VCC = 1500 V,
RGon = 3.9 Ω,
RGoff = 22 Ω,
VGE ≤ 15 V,
Lσ = 200 nH
tpsc =10 µs
Tvj = 125°C 11000 A
3)Characteristic values according to IEC 60747-9
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Diode Characteristic Values4)
Parameter Symbol Conditions min typ max Unit
Tvj = 25°C 1.95 2.20 V
Forward voltage VF I
F = 2000 A Tvj = 125°C 1.90 2.20 V
Tvj = 25°C 1100 A
Reverse recovery current Irr Tvj = 125°C 1600 A
Tvj = 25°C 1000 µC
Reverse recovery charge Qrr Tvj = 125°C 1900 µC
Tvj = 25°C 1.7 µs
Reverse recovery time trr Tvj = 125°C 1.8 µs
Tvj = 25°C 0.9 J
Reverse recovery energy Erec
VCC = 1250 V,
IF = 2000 A,
RG = 3.9 Ω,
VGE = ±15 V,
Lσ = 200 nH
inductive load
Tvj = 125°C 1.7 J
4)Characteristic values according to IEC 60747-2
Thermal Properties
Parameter Symbol Conditions min typ max Unit
IGBT thermal resistance
junction to case
Rth(j-c)
IGBT 5.5 K/kW
Diode thermal resistance
junction to case
Rth(j-c)
Diode
11 K/kW
IGBT thermal resistance case
to heatsink
Rth(c-h)
IGBT 1 K/kW
Diode thermal resistance
case to heatsink
Rth(c-h)
Diode
Heatsink flatness :
Complete module area < 100 µm
Each submodule area < 50 µm
Roughness : < 6.3 µm 2 K/kW
Operating junction
temperature Tvjop 5 125 °C
Mechanical Properties
Parameter Symbol Conditions min typ max Unit
Dimensions L* W* H Typical , see outline drawing 236*150*26 mm
Clearance distance DC acc. IEC 60664-1 and EN50124-1 10 mm
Surface creepage distance DSC acc. IEC 60664-1 and EN50124-1 23 mm
Weight 2.2 kg
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Electrical configuration
AE (Aux. Emitter)G (Gate)
C (Collector) E (Emitter)
Outline drawing
StakPak H6
This is an electrostatic sensitive device.
Please observe the international standard IEC 60747-1, chapter IX.
This product has been designed and qualified for Industrial Level.
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0.5 1.5 2.5 3.5 4.5
VCE [V]
0
1000
2000
3000
4000
IC [A]
25 °C
125 °C
1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5
VF [V]
0
1000
2000
3000
4000
IF [A]
25 °C
125 °C
Fig. 1 Typical IGBT on-state characteristics Fig. 2
Typical diode on-state characteristics
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
4500
5000
5500
6000
6500
7000
7500
8000
8500
9000
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VCE[V]
IC[A]
VGE = 9 V
VGE = 10 V
VGE = 11 V
VGE = 12 V
VGE = 13 V
VGE = 14 V
VGE = 15 V
10
Tvj = 25 °C
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
4500
5000
5500
6000
6500
7000
7500
8000
8500
9000
02468
VCE[V]
IC[A]
VGE = 9 V
VGE = 10 V
VGE = 11 V
VGE = 12 V
VGE = 13 V
VGE = 14 V
VGE = 15 V
10
Tvj = 125 °C
Fig. 3 Typical IGBT output characteristics
at Tvj = 25 °C
Fig. 4 Typical IGBT output characteristics
at Tvj = 125 °C
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VGE [V]
0
1500
3000
4500
6000
7500
9000
IC [A]
VCE = 15 V
25° C
125 °C
500 1000 1500 2000 2500 3000
VCE [V]
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
3500
4000
4500
Ic [A]
VCC ≤ 1500 V
VGE = +/- 15 V
Rgon = 3.9 Ohm
Rgoff = 3.3 Ohm
Tvj = 125°C
Fig. 5 Typical IGBT transfer characteristics Fig. 6 IGBT turn-off safe operating area
(RBSOA)
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
VCE [V]
1
10
100
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
2
3
4
5
C [nF]
VOSC = 50 mV
VGE = 0 V
f = 1 MHz
Cies
Cres
Coes
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Qge [µC]
0
3
6
9
12
VGE [V]
VCC = 750, 1000, 1250 V
IC = 2000 A
VGE = - 15 ...+ 15 V
Tvj = 25°C
VCC = 750 V
VCC = 1250 V
Fig. 7 Typical IGBT capacitances versus
collector-emitter voltage
Fig. 8 Typical IGBT gate charge
characteristics
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ICE [A]
0
2
4
6
8
10
Eon, Eoff [J]
VCC = 1250 V
VGE = +/- 15 V
RGon = 3.9 Ohm
RGoff = 3.3 Ohm
Tvj = 125°C
Eoff
Eon
0 4 8 12 16 20
RG [Ohm]
0
2
4
6
8
Eon, Eoff [J]
VCC = 1250 V
VGE = +/- 15 V
ICE = 2000 A
Tvj = 125°C
Eoff
Eon
Fig. 9 Typical IGBT switching energies per
pulse versus on-state current
Fig. 10 Typical IGBT switching energies per
pulse versus gate resistor
800 1600 2400 3200 4000
ICE [A]
0.0
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
tf, tdoff [µs]
VCC = 1250 V
VGE = +/- 15 V
RGon = 3.9 Ohm
RGoff = 3.3 Ohm
Tvj = 125°C
tdoff
tdon
tr
tf
0.0
0.4
0.8
1.2
1.6
2.0
2.4
tr, tdon [µs]
048121620
RG [Ohm]
0
2
4
6
8
10
tdoff [µs]
VCC = 1250 V
ICE = 2000 A
VGE = +/- 15 V
Tvj = 125°C
tr
tdoff
tf
tdon
0
1
2
3
4
5
tf, tr, tdon [µs]
Fig. 11 Typical IGBT switching times versus
on-state current
Fig. 12 Typical IGBT switching times versus
gate resistor
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IF [A]
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
Irr, Qrr [A, µC]
VCC = 1250 V
VGE = +/- 15 V
RGon = 3.9 Ohm
Tvj = 125°C
Irr
Qrr
Erec
0.0
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
Erec [J]
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RG [Ohm]
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
Irr [A], Qrr [µC],
VCC = 1250 V
ICE = 2000 A
VGE = +/- 15 V
Tvj = 125°C
Qrr
Erec
Irr
0.0
0.4
0.8
1.2
1.6
2.0
Erec [J]
Fig. 13 Typical diode reverse recovery
characteristics versus forward current
Fig. 14 Typical diode reverse recovery
characteristics versus gate resistor
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Analytical function for transient thermal
impedance:
)e-(1R = (t)Z
n
1i
t/-
ic)-(jth i
∑
=
τ
i 1 2 3 4
Ri(K/kW) 2.284 2.306 0.472 0.402
IGBT
τi(ms) 580.8 53.11 3.286 0.609
Ri(K/kW) 4.569 4.611 0.945 0.804
DIODE
τi(ms) 580.8 53.11 3.286 0.609
10-3 10-2 10-1 100101
2 3 4 5 6 789 2 3 4 5 6 7 89 2 3 4 5 6 789 2 3 4 5 6 789
t [s]
100
101
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
2
ZthIC [K/kW]
Fm = 65...95 kN
Double Side Cooling
IGBT
Diode
Fig.15 Maximum thermal impedance of IGBT
and diode versus time
Environmental class according to IEC 60721
Mode Class Document - no.
Storage IE 11 5 SZK 9101-01
Transportation IE 23 5 SZK 9102-01
Operation IE 33 5 SZK 9103-01
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