BYV26DGP & BYV26EGP
Document Number 88554
10-Aug-05
Vishay General Semiconductor
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DO-204AC (DO-15)
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* Glass Encapsulation
technique is covered by
Patent No. 3,996,602,
brazed-lead assembly
to Patent No. 3,930,306
Glass Passivated Ultrafast Rectifier
Major Ratings and Characteristics
IF(AV) 1.0 A
VRRM 800 V, 1000 V
IFSM 30 A
trr 75 ns
VF1.3 V
Tj max. 175 °C
Features
Cavity-free glass-passivated junction
Ultrafast reverse recovery time
Low forward voltage drop
Low switching losses, high efficiency
High forward surge capability
Meets environmental standard MIL-S-19500
Solder Dip 260 °C, 40 seconds
Typical Applications
For use in high frequency rectification and freewheel-
ing application in switching mode converters and
inverters for consumer, computer and Telecommuni-
cation
Mechanical Data
Case: DO-204AC, 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: Color band denotes cathode end
Maximum Ratings
TA = 25 °C unless otherwise specified
Notes:
(1) Peak reverse energy measured at IR = 400 mA, TJ = TJ max. on inductive load, t = 20 µs
Parameter Symbol BYV26DGP BYV26EGP Unit
Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage VRRM 800 1000 V
Maximum RMS voltage VRMS 560 700 V
Maximum DC blocking voltage VDC 800 1000 V
Maximum average forward rectified current 0.375" (9.5 mm)
lead length (See Fig. 1)
IF(AV) 1.0 A
Peak forward surge current 10 ms single half sine-wave
superimposed on rated load
IFSM 30 A
Non repetitive peak reverse energy (1) ERSM 10 mj
Operating junction and storage temperature range TJ, TSTG - 65 to + 175 °C
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Electrical Characteristics
TA = 25 °C unless otherwise specified
Thermal Characteristics
TA = 25 °C unless otherwise specified
Notes:
(1) Thermal resistance from junction to ambient at 0.375" (9.5 mm) lead length, mounted on P.C.B. with
0.5 x 0.5" (12 x 12 mm) copper pads
(2) Thermal resistance from junction to lead at 0.375" (9.5 mm) lead length with both leads attached to heatsink
Ratings and Characteristics Curves
(TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
Parameter Test condition Symbol BYV26DGP BYV26EGP Unit
Minimum avalanche
breakdown voltage
at 100 µA VBR 900 1100 V
Maximum instantaneous
forward voltage
at 1.0 A TJ = 25 °C
TJ = 175 °C
VF 2.5
1.3
V
Maximum DC reverse current
at rated DC blocking voltage
TA = 25 °C
TA = 165 °C
IR 5.0
150
µA
Max. reverse recovery time at IF = 0.5 A, IR = 1.0 A,
Irr = 0.25 A
trr 75 ns
Typical junction capacitance at 4.0 V, 1 MHz CJ 15 pF
Parameter Symbol BYV26DGP BYV26EGP Unit
Typical thermal resistance (1,2) RθJA
RθJL
70
16
°C/W
Figure 1. Maximum Forward Current Derating Curve
025 50 75 100 125 150 175
0
0.2
0.4
0.6
0.8
1.0
1.2
T
L
= Lead
Te m p e r a t ure
Lead Mounted
on Heatsinks
Resistive or
Inductive Load
Mounted on P.C.B.
0.375” (9.5mm) Lead Length
on 0.5 x 0.5” (12 x 12mm)
Copper Pads
T
A
= Ambient Temperature
Average Forward Rectified Current (A)
Temperature (°C)
Figure 2. Maximum Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current
110 100
1
10
100
10 ms, Single Half Sine-Wave
TJ = TJ max.
Number of Cycles at 60 Hz
Peak Forward Surge Current (A)
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Package outline dimensions in inches (millimeters)
Figure 3. Typical Instantaneous Forward Voltage Characteristics
Figure 4. Typical Reverse Leakage Characteristics
Tj = 175 °C
Tj = 150 °C
Tj = 125 °C
Tj = 25 °C
Instantaneous Forward Current (A)
Instantaneous Forward Voltage (V)
0.2 0.6 1 1.4 1.82.2 2.6 3 3.4
100
10
1
0.1
0.01
Tj = 175 °C
Tj = 165 °C
Tj = 125 °C
Tj = 25 °C
Percent of Peak Reverse Voltage (%)
Instantaneous Reverse Leakage Current (µA)
020406080 100
100
10
1
0.1
0.01
0.001
Figure 5. Typical Junction Capacitance
Figure 6. Typical Transient Thermal Impedance
0.1 110 100
1
10
100
TJ = 25 °C
f = 1.0 MHz
Vsig = 50mVp-p
Reverse Voltage (V)
Junction Capacitance, pF
t, Pulse Duration (sec.)
Transient Thermal Impedance (°C/W)
0.01 0.1 110 100
1
10
100
Mounted on P.C.B.
0.375” (9.5mm) Lead Length
on 0.47 x 0.47” (12 x 12mm)
Copper Pads
0.034 (0.86)
0.028 (0.71)
Dia.
0.140 (3.6)
0.104 (2.6)
Dia.
0.230 (5.8)
0.300 (7.6)
1.0 (25.4)
min.
1.0 (25.4)
min.
DO-204AC (DO-15)
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