STW12NK90Z Electrical ratings
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1 Electrical ratings
Table 2. Absolute maximum ratings
Symbol Parameter Value Unit
V
DS
Drain-source voltage (V
GS
= 0) 900 V
V
GS
Gate- source voltage ± 30 V
I
D
Drain current (continuous) at T
C
= 25 °C 11 A
I
D
Drain current (continuous) at T
C
= 100 °C 7 A
I
DM
(1)
1. Pulse width limited by safe operating area.
Drain current (pulsed) 44 A
P
tot
Total dissipation at T
C
= 25 °C 230 W
Derating Factor 1.85 W/°C
V
ESD(G-S)
Gate source ESD(HBM-C=100 pF, R=1.5 kΩ) 6000 V
dv/dt
(2)
2. I
SD
≤ 11 A, di/dt ≤ 200 A/µs, V
DD
≤ V
(BR)DSS
, T
j
≤ T
JMAX.
Peak diode recovery voltage slope 4.5 V/ns
T
stg
Storage temperature
-55 to 150 °C
T
j
Max. operating junction temperature
Table 3. Thermal data
Symbol Parameter Value Unit
R
thj-case
Thermal resistance junction-case max 0.54 °C/W
R
thj-amb
Thermal resistance junction-ambient max 50 °C/W
T
J
Maximum lead temperature for soldering purpose 300 °C
Table 4. Avalanche characteristics
Symbol Parameter Max value Unit
I
AR
Avalanche current, repetitive or not-repetitive
(pulse width limited by T
j
max)
11 A
E
AS
Single pulse avalanche energy
(starting T
j
= 25 °C, I
D
= I
AR
, V
DD
= 50 V)
500 mJ
