Instruction Manual

RBS8_ _35XX
GENERAL PURPOSE RECTIFIER DIODE
Powerex, Inc.,173 Pavilion Ln, Youngwood, PA 15697-1800 [phone] www.pwrx.com 3500 Amperes 4200 Volts
0.0E+00
1.0E-03
2.0E-03
3.0E-03
4.0E-03
5.0E-03
6.0E-03
7.0E-03
8.0E-03
9.0E-03
1.0E-02
0.01 0.1 1 10
Thermal Impedance (°C/Watt)
Time (sec)
MAXIMUM TRANSIENT THERMAL
IMPEDANCE
0.50
0.75
1.00
1.25
1.50
1.75
2.00
2.25
2.50
2.75
3.00
1000 10000 100000
VFM (V)
IFM (A)
Maximum On-State Voltage Drop
Tj = 150 C
5000
6000
7000
W
atts)
Maximum On-State Power Dissipation
90
180
SINE WAVE
140
150
160
(°C)
Maximum Allowable Case Temperature
SINE WAVE
0
1000
2000
3000
4000
5000
0 1000 2000 3000 4000
Power Dissipation (
W
Average On-State Current (A)
0° 180° 360°
CONDUCTION ANGLE
30
80
90
100
110
120
130
140
0 1000 2000 3000 4000
Case Temperature
Average On-State Current (A)
0° 180° 360°
CONDUCTION ANGLE
30
90
180
0
1000
2000
3000
4000
5000
6000
7000
8000
0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000
Power Dissipation (Watts)
Average On-State Current (A)
Maximum On-State Power Dissipation
60
1
180
SQUARE WAVE
120
360
0° 180° 360°
CONDUCTION ANGLE
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
130
140
150
160
0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000
Case Temperature (°C)
Average On-State Current (A)
Maximum Allowable Case Temperature
60
120
180
SQUARE WAVE
0° 180° 360°
CONDUCTION ANGLE
360
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