1 Electrical ratings
Table 1. Absolute maximum ratings
Symbol Parameter Value Unit
V
GS
Gate-source voltage ±25 V
I
D
Drain current (continuous) at T
C
= 25 °C
5 A
I
D
Drain current (continuous) at T
C
= 100 °C
3.2 A
I
DM
(1)
Drain current (pulsed) 20 A
P
TOT
Total power dissipation at T
C
= 25 °C
20 W
dv/dt
(2)
Peak diode recovery voltage slope 5
V/ns
dv/dt
(3)
MOSFET dv/dt ruggedness 50
V
ISO
Insulation withstand voltage (RMS) from all three leads to external heat sink
(t = 1 s, T
C
= 25 °C)
2.5 kV
T
J
Operating junction temperature range
-55 to 150 °C
T
stg
Storage temperature range
1. Pulse width limited by safe operating area.
2. I
SD
≤ 5 A, di/dt = 400 A/μs, V
DS peak
< V
(BR)DSS
, V
DD
= 400 V
3. V
DS
≤ 520 V
Table 2. Thermal data
Symbol
Parameter Value Unit
R
thj-case
Thermal resistance junction-case 6.25
°C/W
R
thj-amb
Thermal resistance junction-ambient 62.5
Table 3. Avalanche characteristics
Symbol
Parameter Value Unit
I
AR
Avalanche current, repetitive or not repetitive (pulse width limited by T
jmax.
)
1.5 A
E
as
Single pulse avalanche energy (starting T
j
= 25 °C, I
D
= I
AR
, V
DD
= 50 V)
95 mJ
STF7N65M6
Electrical ratings
DS11822 - Rev 2
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