Owner's manual
CM1200E4C-34N
Chopper IGBTMOD™ HVIGBT Module
1200 Amperes/1700 Volts
Powerex, Inc., 200 E. Hillis Street, Youngwood, Pennsylvania 15697-1800 (724) 925-7272
58/05
COLLECTOR CURRENT, I
C
, (AMPERES)
SWITCHING TIME, t
f
, (ns)
FALL TIME VS.
COLLECTOR CURRENT
(TYPICAL)
COLLECTOR CURRENT, I
C
, (AMPERES)
SWITCHING TIME, t
r
, (ns)
RISE TIME VS.
COLLECTOR CURRENT
(TYPICAL)
1400
600
400
200
800
1200
1000
0
25001500 20001000500
COLLECTOR CURRENT, I
C
, (AMPERES)
SWITCHING LOSS, E
off
, (mJ/PULSE)
SWITCHING LOSS (OFF) VS.
COLLECTOR CURRENT
(TYPICAL)
0
COLLECTOR CURRENT, I
C
, (AMPERES)
SWITCHING LOSS, E
on
, (mJ/PULSE)
SWITCHING LOSS (ON) VS.
COLLECTOR CURRENT
(TYPICAL)
SWITCHING LOSS, E
off
, (mJ/PULSE)
GATE RESISTANCE, R
G
, (Ω)
SWITCHING LOSS, E
on
, (mJ/PULSE)
GATE RESISTANCE, R
G
, (Ω)
COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE, V
CE
, (VOLTS)
CAPACITANCE, C
ies
, C
oes
, C
res
, (pF)
10
-1
10
0
10
1
10
2
CAPACITANCE VS.
COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE
(TYPICAL)
10
3
10
1
10
0
10
2
C
ies
C
oes
C
res
V
GE
= 15V
f = 100kHz
T
j
= 25°C
COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE, V
CES
, (VOLTS)
COLLECTOR CURRENT, I
C
, (AMPERES)
COLLECTOR-EMITTER SATURATION
VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS
(TYPICAL)
10
1
10
0
10
-1
V
CC
= 850V
V
GE
= ±15V
R
G(off)
= 3.3Ω
R
G(on)
= 0.6Ω
L
S
= 150nH
T
j
= 125°C
1400
600
400
200
800
1200
1000
0
25001500 200010005000
V
CC
= 850V
V
GE
= ±15V
R
G(off)
= 3.3Ω
R
G(on)
= 0.6Ω
L
S
= 150nH
T
j
= 125°C
2500
2000
1500
1000
0
500
146 12108420
2500
2000
1500
1000
0
500
146 12108420
4.0
2.5
2.0
1.5
3.0
3.5
1.0
0
0.5
25001500 200010005000
V
CC
= 850V
V
GE
= ±15V
I
C
= 1200A
L
S
= 150nH
T
j
= 125°C
V
CC
= 850V
V
GE
= ±15V
I
C
= 1200A
L
S
= 150nH
T
j
= 125°C
10
1
10
0
10
-1
V
GE
= 15V
T
j
= 25°C
T
j
= 125°C
SWITCHING LOSS (OFF) VS.
GATE RESISTANCE
(TYPICAL)
SWITCHING LOSS (ON) VS.
GATE RESISTANCE
(TYPICAL)
0 1500 20001000500 30002500
V
CC
= 850V
V
GE
= ±15V
R
G(off)
= 3.3Ω
R
G(on)
= 0.6Ω
L
S
= 150nH
T
j
= 125°C
0 1500 20001000500 30002500
V
CC
= 850V
V
GE
= ±15V
R
G(off)
= 3.3Ω
R
G(on)
= 0.6Ω
L
S
= 150nH
T
j
= 125°C
GATE CHARGE, Q
G
, (nC)
GATE-EMITTER VOLTAGE, V
GE
, (VOLTS)
GATE CHARGE, V
GE
20
0 2 4 6 8 1
0
16
12
8
4
0
I
C
= 1200A
V
CC
= 850V
T
j
= 25°C