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STGW50NC60W
N-channel 600V - 55A - TO-247
Ultra fast switching PowerMESH™ IGBT
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Features
Very high frequency operation
Low C
RES
/ C
IES
ratio (no cross-conduction
susceptibility)
Applications
Very high frequency inverters, UPS
HF, SMPS and PFC in both hard switch and
resonant topologies
Motor drivers
Welding
Description
Using the latest high voltage technology based on
a patented strip layout, STMicroelectronics has
designed an advanced family of IGBTs, the
PowerMESH™ IGBTs, with outstanding
performances. The suffix “W” identifies a family
optimized for very high frequency applications.
Figure 1. Internal schematic diagram
Type
V
CES
V
CE(sat)
(max)@25°C
I
C
@100°C
STGW50NC60W 600V < 2.6V 55A
TO-247
1
2
3
Table 1. Device summary
Order code Marking Package Packaging
STGW50NC60W GW50NC60W TO-247 Tube
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Contents STGW50NC60W
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Contents
1 Electrical ratings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2 Electrical characteristics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.1 Electrical characteristics (curves) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.2 Frequency applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
3 Test circuit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
4 Package mechanical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5 Revision history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
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1 Electrical ratings
Table 1. Absolute maximum ratings
Symbol Parameter Value Unit
V
CES
Collector-emitter voltage (V
GS
= 0)
600 V
I
C
(1)
1. Calculated according to the iterative formula:
Collector current (continuous) at T
C
= 25°C 100 A
I
C
(1)
Collector current (continuous) at T
C
= 100°C 55 A
I
CL
(2)
2. V
clamp
= 480V, T
J
=150°C, R
G
=10, V
GE
=15V
Turn-off SOA minimum current 250 A
V
GE
Gate-emitter voltage ±20 V
P
TOT
Total dissipation at T
C
= 25°C
285 W
T
j
Operating junction temperature -55 to 150 °C
Table 2. Thermal resistance
Symbol Parameter Value Unit
Rthj-case Thermal resistance junction-case max IGBT 0.45 °C/W
Rthj-amb Thermal resistance junction-ambient max 50 °C/W
I
C
T
C
()
T
JMAX
T
C
R
THJ C
V
CESAT MAX()
T
C
I
C
,()×
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STGW50NC60W

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IGBT Transistors Ultra fast series
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