www.vishay.com Document Number: 91213
4 S09-0006-Rev. A, 19-Jan-09
IRFP254N, SiHFP254N
Vishay Siliconix
Fig. 5 - Typical Capacitance vs. Drain-to-Source Voltage
Fig. 6 - Typical Gate Charge vs. Gate-to-Source Voltage
Fig. 7 - Typical Source-Drain Diode Forward Voltage
Fig. 8 - Maximum Safe Operating Area
C
rss
C
oss
C
iss
1
10
100
1000
0
1000
2000
3000
4000
C, Capacitance (pF)
V
DS
, Drain-to-Source Voltage (V)
V
GS
= 0 V, f = 1 MHz
C
iss
= C
gs
+ C
gd
, C
ds
SHORTED
C
rss
= C
gd
C
oss
= C
ds
+ C
gd
020
40 60
80 100
0
4
8
12
16
20
Q
G
, Total Gate Charge (nC)
V
GS
, Gate-to-Source Voltage (V)
I
D
= 14 A
V
DS
= 200 V
V
DS
= 125 V
V
DS
= 50 V
For Test Circuit
See Fig. 13
V
SD
, Source-to-Drain Voltage (V)
I
SD
, Reverse Drain Current (A)
T
J
= 175 °C
T
J
= 25 °C
V
GS
= 0 V
100
0.4
0.8
0.6
1.0
1.2
0.1
1
10
0.2
10
100
1000
10000
0.1
10
1000
1
I
D
, Drain Current (A)
V
, Drain-to-Source Voltage (V)
OPERATING IN THIS AREA LIMITED
BY R
DS(on)
10 ms
1 ms
100 µs
T
C
= 25 °C
T
J
= 175 °C
Single Pulse
100
1