Description
Features
n HIGH TEMPERATURE METALLURGI-
CALLY BONDED CONSTRUCTION
n SINTERED GLASS CAVITY-FREE
JUNCTION
Mechanical Dimensions
Electrical Characteristics @ 25
o
C.
Maximum Ratings
Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage...V
RRM
RMS Reverse Voltage...V
R(rms)
DC Blocking Voltage...V
DC
GP15A . . . 15M Series
Average Forward Rectified Current...I
F(av)
Current 3/8" Lead Length @ T
A
= 55
C
Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current...I
FSM
8.3mS, Sine Wave Superimposed on Rated Load
Forward Voltage @ 1.5A...V
F
Full Load Reverse Current...I
R
(av)
Full Cycle Average @ T
A
= 55
C
DC Reverse Current...I
R
@ Rated DC Blocking Voltage
T
A
= 25
C
T
A
= 150
C
Typical Junction Capacitance...C
J
(Note 1)
Typical Thermal Resistance...R
JA
(Note 2)
Typical Reverse Recovery Time...t
RR
(Note 3)
Operating & Storage Temperature Range...T
J
, T
STRG
Page 6-10
Data Sheet
1.5 MEGARECTIFIERS
GP15A GP15B GP15D GP15G GP15J GP15K GP15M
5 0
100
200
400
600
800
1000
3 5
7 0
140
280
420
560
700
5 0
100
200
400
600
800
1000
............................................. 1.5 ...............................................
............................................. 5 0 ...............................................
............................................. 1.1 ...............................................
Volts
Volts
Volts
Units
GP15A . . . 15M Series
Amps
Amps
Volts
Amps
............................................. 100 ...............................................
............................................. 5.0 ...............................................
............................................. 200 ...............................................
............................................. 1 5 ...............................................
............................................. 4 5 ...............................................
............................................. 2.0 ...............................................
......................................... -65 to 175 ..........................................
Amps
Amps
pF
C / W
S
C
n 0.8 AMP OPERATION @ T
A
= 55
C, WITH
NO THERMAL RUNAWAY
n TYPICAL I
R
< 0.1
Amp
.230
.300
1.00 Min.
.031 typ.
.104
.140
JEDEC
D0-15
Data Sheet
1.5 MEGARECTIFIERS
GP15A . . . 15M Series
Page 6-11
Ratings at
25 Deg. C ambient
temperature
unless otherwise
specified.
Single Phase Half
Wave, 60 HZ
Resistive or
Inductive Load.
For Capacitive
Load, Derate
Current by 20%.
NOTES: 1. Measured @ 1 MHZ and applied reverse voltage of 4.0V.
2. Thermal Resistance from Junction to Ambient at 3/8" Lead Length, P.C. Board Mounted.
3. Reverse Recovery Condition I
F
= 0.5A, I
R
= 1.0A, I
RR
= 0.25A.
Forward Current Derating Curve
T
A
= Ambient Temperature (
C)
pF
Typical Reverse Characteristics
Non-Repetitive
Peak Forward Surge Current
Amps
Percent of Rated Peak Voltage
Typical Instantaneous Forward Characteristics
Volts
Amps
Typical Junction Capacitance
Reverse Voltage (Volts)
Number of Cycles @ 60 HZ
Amps
Amps
60 Hz RESISTIVE
OR INDUCTIVE LOAD
0.375
(9.5mm) LEAD LENGTH
T
J
= 25
C
T
J
= T
J
max.
8.3 mS Single Half Sine Wave
(Jedec Method)
T
J
= 25
C
f = 1.0 MHZ
V
SIG
= 50mVp-p
T
J
= 25
C
Pulse Width = 300
S
1% Duty Cycle
T
J
= 25
C
Pulse Width = 300
S
1% Duty Cycle
T
J
= 25
C
T
J
=150
C
T
J
= 125
C
T
J
= 75
C
T
J
= 25
C
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