Date:- 8th April 2014
Data Sheet Issue:- A1
Distributed Gate Thyristor
Types R1955MC14x & R1955MC16x
Absolute Maximum Ratings
VDRM
VDSM
VRRM
VRSM
VOLTAGE RATINGS
Repetitive peak off-state voltage, (note 1)
Non-repetitive peak off-state voltage, (note 1)
Repetitive peak reverse voltage, (note 1)
Non-repetitive peak reverse voltage, (note 1)
IT(AVM)
IT(AVM)
IT(AVM)
IT(RMS)
IT(d.c.)
ITSM
ITSM2
I2t
I2t
(di/dt)cr
VRGM
PG(AV)
PGM
Tj op
Tstg
OTHER RATINGS
Maximum average on-state current, Tsink=55°C, (note 2)
Maximum average on-state current. Tsink=85°C, (note 2)
Maximum average on-state current. Tsink=85°C, (note 3)
Nominal RMS on-state current, Tsink=25°C, (note 2)
D.C. on-state current, Tsink=25°C, (note 4)
Peak non-repetitive surge tp=10ms, Vrm=0.6VRRM, (note 5)
Peak non-repetitive surge tp=10ms, Vrm≤10V, (note 5)
I2t capacity for fusing tp=10ms, Vrm=0.6VRRM, (note 5)
I2t capacity for fusing tp=10ms, Vrm≤10V, (note 5)
Critical rate of rise of on-state current (repetitive), (Note 6)
Critical rate of rise of on-state current (non-repetitive), (Note 6)
Peak reverse gate voltage
Mean forward gate power
Peak forward gate power
Operating temperature range
Storage temperature range
Notes:-
1) De-rating factor of 0.13% per °C is applicable for Tj below 25°C.
2) Double side cooled, single phase; 50Hz, 180° half-sinewave.
3) Cathode side cooled, single phase; 50Hz, 180° half-sinewave.
4) Double side cooled.
5) Half-sinewave, 125°C Tj initial.
6) VD=67% VDRM, IFG=2A, tr≤0.5µs, Tcase=125°C.
MAXIMUM
LIMITS
1400-1600
1400-1600
1400-1600
1500-1700
UNITS
V
V
V
V
MAXIMUM
LIMITS
1955
1290
680
3950
3215
26.5
29.0
3.51×106
4.21×106
1000
1500
5
5
30
-40 to +125
-40 to +150
UNITS
A
A
A
A
A
kA
kA
A2s
A2s
A/µs
A/µs
V
W
W
°C
°C
Data Sheet. Types R1955MC14x & R1955MC16x Issue A1
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April 2014
