Datasheet
SLIS095A − MARCH 2000 − REVISED MAY 2005
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POST OFFICE BOX 655303 • DALLAS, TEXAS 75265
PARAMETER MEASUREMENT INFORMATION
0.1 A
I
F
0
I
RM
25% of I
RM
t
a
t
rr
di/dt = 20 A/µs
+
−
2500 µF
250 V
L = 1 mH
I
F
(see Note A)
R
G
V
GG
(see Note B)
Driver
TP A
50 Ω
Circuit
Under
Test
DRAIN
25 V
t
1
t
3
t
2
TP K
TEST CIRCUIT CURRENT WAVEFORM
NOTES: A. The DRAIN terminal under test is connected to the TP K test point. All other terminals are connected together and connected to the
TP A test point.
B. The V
GG
amplitude and R
G
are adjusted for di/dt = 20 A/µs. A V
GG
double-pulse train is used to set I
F
= 0.1 A, where t
1
= 10 µs,
t
2
= 7 µs, and t
3
= 3 µs.
Figure 3. Reverse-Recovery-Current Test Circuit and Waveforms of Source-to-Drain Diode
15 V
10.5 Ω
200 mH
SINGLE-PULSE AVALANCHE ENERGY TEST CIRCUIT
t
w
t
av
I
AS
= 0.5 A
V
(BR)DSX
= 50 V
VOLTAGE AND CURRENT WAVEFORMS
Input
I
D
V
DS
See Note B
V
CC
DRAIN
SRCLR
SER IN
G
SRCK
RCK
Word
Generator
(see Note A)
DUT
GND
5 V
V
DS
I
D
2
8
13
3
12
9
10, 11, 19
4−7,
14−17
5 V
0 V
MIN
NOTES: A. The word generator has the following characteristics: t
r
≤ 10 ns, t
f
≤ 10 ns, Z
O
= 50 Ω.
B. Input pulse duration, t
w
, is increased until peak current I
AS
= 0.5 A.
Energy test level is defined as E
AS
= I
AS
× V
(BR)DSX
× t
av
/2 = 30 mJ.
Figure 4. Single-Pulse Avalanche Energy Test Circuit and Waveforms