FFA60UP30DN

tm

Features

60 A, 300 V Ultrafast Dual Diode

Ultrafast Recovery, Trr = 55 ns (@IF = 30 A)

Max. Forward Voltage, VF = 1.5 V (@ TC = 25C)

The FFA60UP30DN is an ultrafast diode with low forward

voltage drop and rugged UIS capability. This device is
intended for use as freewheeling and clamping diodes in a
variety of switching power supplies and other power switching
applications. It is specially suited for use in switching power
supplies and industrial applicationa as welder and UPS
application.

Reverse Voltage: VRRM = 300 V

Avalanche Energy Rated
RoHS Compliant

Applications
General Purpose
Switching Mode Power Supply
Free-Wheeling Diode for Motor Application
Power Switching Circuits

1
1

TO-3PN

1. Anode 2. Cathode 3. Anode

1.Anode 2.Cathode 3.Anode

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Symbol

(per diode) Ta = 25C unless otherwise noted

Value

Unit

VRRM

Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage

Parameter

300

VRWM

Working Peak Reverse Voltage

300

VR

DC Blocking Voltage

300

IF(AV)

Average Rectified Forward Current

IFSM

Non-repetitive Peak Surge Current

60Hz Single Half-Sine Wave

TJ, TSTG

Operating Junction and Storage Temperature

Thermal Characteristics T

Symbol
RJC

@ TC = 135C

Maximum Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case

FFA60UP30DN Rev. A

A
A

- 65 to +150

= 25C unless otherwise noted

Parameter

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30
300

Max

Units

0.53

C/W

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FFA60UP30DN 60 A, 300 V Ultrafast Dual Diode

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Symbol

(per diode) Ta = 25C unless otherwise noted

Parameter

Min.

Typ.

Max.

Unit

IF = 30 A
IF = 30 A

TC = 25 C
TC = 150 C

1.5
1.3

V
V

VR = 300 V
VR = 300 V

TC = 25 C
TC = 150 C

100
500

A
A

trr

IF =1 A, di/dt = 100 A/s, VCC = 30 V

IF =30 A, di/dt = 200 A/s, VCC = 195 V

TC = 25 C
TC = 25 C

45
55

ns
ns

ta
tb
Qrr

IF =30 A, di/dt = 200 A/s, VCC = 195 V

TC = 25 C
TC = 25 C
TC = 25 C

17
15
50

ns
ns
nC

WAVL

Avalanche Energy (L = 20 mH)

20

mJ

VF

IR

*Pulse Test: Pulse Width=300 s, Duty Cycle=2%

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FFA60UP30DN 60 A, 300 V Ultrafast Dual Diode

Electrical Characteristics

Figure 1. Typical Forward Voltage Drop

Figure 2. Typical Reverse Current

100

100
o

Reverse Current, IR [A]

Forward Current, IF [A]

TC = 100 C
TC = 25 C
10

0.1

0.0

0.5

1.0

1.5

2.0

2.5

3.0

10
o

TC = 100 C
1

TC = 25 C
0.1

0.01

3.5

50

100

Forward Voltage, VF [V]

Figure 3. Typical Junction Capacitance

Capacitance, CJ [pF]

Reverse Recovery Time, Trr [ns]

1

10

350

50
o

TC = 100 C
40

30

TC = 25 C

20
100

100

200

Average Rectified Forward Current, IF(AV) [A]

10

8
o

TC = 100 C
6

4
o

TC = 25 C
2

300

400

500

500

40
35
30
25

DC

20
15
10
5
0
125

130

135

140

145

150

di / dt [A/s]

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400

Figure 6. Forward Current Deration Curve

12

200

300

di / dt [A/s]

Figure 5. Typical Reverse Recovery Current

Reverse Recovery Current, Irr [A]

300

60

Reverse Voltage, VR [V]

FFA60UP30DN Rev. A

250

70

100

0
100

200

Figure 4. Typical Reverse Recovery Time

1000

10
0.1

150

Reverse Voltage, VR [V]

Case Temperature, Tc [ C]

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FFA60UP30DN 60 A, 300 V Ultrafast Dual Diode

Typical Performance Characteristics

FFA60UP30DN 60 A, 300 V Ultrafast Dual Diode

Mechanical Dimensions

TO-3PN

Dimensions in Millimeters

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FFA60UP30DN Rev. A

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FFA60UP30DN Rev. A