DATA SHEET
Product specification
Supersedes data of 1996 May 30
1996 Sep 18
DISCRETE SEMICONDUCTORS
BYM36 series
Fast soft-recovery
controlled avalanche rectifiers
handbook, 2 columns
M3D118
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Product specification
Fast soft-recovery
controlled avalanche rectifiers
BYM36 series
FEATURES
•
Glass passivated
•
High maximum operating
temperature
•
Low leakage current
•
Excellent stability
•
Guaranteed avalanche energy
absorption capability
•
Available in ammo-pack
•
Also available with preformed leads
for easy insertion.
DESCRIPTION
Rugged glass SOD64 package, using
a high temperature alloyed
construction.
This package is hermetically sealed
and fatigue free as coefficients of
expansion of all used parts are
matched.
Fig.1 Simplified outline (SOD64) and symbol.
2/3 page (Datasheet)
MAM104
k
a
,
,
LIMITING VALUES
In accordance with the Absolute Maximum Rating System (IEC 134).
SYMBOL
PARAMETER
CONDITIONS
MIN.
MAX.
UNIT
V
RRM
repetitive peak reverse voltage
BYM36A
−
200
V
BYM36B
−
400
V
BYM36C
−
600
V
BYM36D
−
800
V
BYM36E
−
1000
V
BYM36F
−
1200
V
BYM36G
−
1400
V
V
R
continuous reverse voltage
BYM36A
−
200
V
BYM36B
−
400
V
BYM36C
−
600
V
BYM36D
−
800
V
BYM36E
−
1000
V
BYM36F
−
1200
V
BYM36G
−
1400
V
I
F(AV)
average forward current
T
tp
= 55
°
C; lead length = 10 mm;
see Figs 2; 3 and 4
averaged over any 20 ms period;
see also Figs 14; 15 and 16
BYM36A to C
−
3.0
A
BYM36D and E
−
2.9
A
BYM36F and G
−
2.9
A
I
F(AV)
average forward current
T
amb
= 65
°
C; PCB mounting (see
Fig.25); see Figs 5; 6 and 7
averaged over any 20 ms period;
see also Figs 14; 15 and 16
BYM36A to C
−
1.25
A
BYM36D and E
−
1.20
A
BYM36F and G
−
1.15
A
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Product specification
Fast soft-recovery
controlled avalanche rectifiers
BYM36 series
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
T
j
= 25
°
C unless otherwise specified.
I
FRM
repetitive peak forward current
T
tp
= 55
°
C; see Figs 8; 9 and 10
BYM36A to C
−
37
A
BYM36D and E
−
33
A
BYM36F and G
−
27
A
I
FRM
repetitive peak forward current
T
amb
= 65
°
C; see Figs 11; 12 and 13
BYM36A to C
−
13
A
BYM36D and E
−
11
A
BYM36F and G
−
10
A
I
FSM
non-repetitive peak forward current
t = 10 ms half sine wave; T
j
= T
j max
prior to surge; V
R
= V
RRMmax
−
65
A
E
RSM
non-repetitive peak reverse
avalanche energy
L = 120 mH; T
j
= T
j max
prior to surge;
inductive load switched off
−
10
mJ
T
stg
storage temperature
−
65
+175
°
C
T
j
junction temperature
see Figs 17 and 18
−
65
+175
°
C
SYMBOL
PARAMETER
CONDITIONS
MIN.
TYP.
MAX.
UNIT
V
F
forward voltage
I
F
= 3 A; T
j
= T
j max
;
see Figs 19; 20 and 21
BYM36A to C
−
−
1.22
V
BYM36D and E
−
−
1.28
V
BYM36F and G
−
−
1.24
V
V
F
forward voltage
I
F
= 3 A;
see Figs 19; 20 and 21
BYM36A to C
−
−
1.60
V
BYM36D and E
−
−
1.78
V
BYM36F and G
−
−
1.57
V
V
(BR)R
reverse avalanche breakdown
voltage
I
R
= 0.1 mA
BYM36A
300
−
−
V
BYM36B
500
−
−
V
BYM36C
700
−
−
V
BYM36D
900
−
−
V
BYM36E
1100
−
−
V
BYM36F
1300
−
−
V
BYM36G
1500
−
−
V
I
R
reverse current
V
R
= V
RRMmax
; see Fig.22
−
−
5
µ
A
V
R
= V
RRMmax
;
T
j
= 165
°
C; see Fig.22
−
−
150
µ
A
SYMBOL
PARAMETER
CONDITIONS
MIN.
MAX.
UNIT
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controlled avalanche rectifiers
BYM36 series
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note
1. Device mounted on an epoxy-glass printed-circuit board, 1.5 mm thick; thickness of Cu-layer
≥
40
µ
m, see Fig.25.
For more information please refer to the
“General Part of associated Handbook”.
t
rr
reverse recovery time
when switched from
I
F
= 0.5 A to I
R
= 1 A;
measured at I
R
= 0.25 A;
see Fig. 26
BYM36A to C
−
−
100
ns
BYM36D and E
−
−
150
ns
BYM36F and G
−
−
250
ns
C
d
diode capacitance
f = 1 MHz; V
R
= 0 V;
see Figs 23 and 24
BYM36A to C
−
85
−
pF
BYM36D and E
−
75
−
pF
BYM36F and G
−
65
−
pF
maximum slope of reverse recovery
current
when switched from
I
F
= 1 A to V
R
≥
30 V and
dI
F
/dt =
−
1 A/
µ
s;
see Fig.27
BYM36A to C
−
−
7
A/
µ
s
BYM36D and E
−
−
6
A/
µ
s
BYM36F and G
−
−
5
A/
µ
s
SYMBOL
PARAMETER
CONDITIONS
VALUE
UNIT
R
th j-tp
thermal resistance from junction to tie-point
lead length = 10 mm
25
K/W
R
th j-a
thermal resistance from junction to ambient
note 1
75
K/W
SYMBOL
PARAMETER
CONDITIONS
MIN.
TYP.
MAX.
UNIT
dI
R
dt
--------
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Product specification
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controlled avalanche rectifiers
BYM36 series
GRAPHICAL DATA
BYM36A to C
a = 1.42; V
R
= V
RRMmax
;
δ
= 0.5.
Switched mode application.
Fig.2
Maximum average forward current as a
function of tie-point temperature (including
losses due to reverse leakage).
handbook, halfpage
0
200
0
MSA884
100
T ( C)
o
I F(AV)
(A)
3
1
2
lead length (mm)
20 15
10
tp
BYM36D and E
a = 1.42; V
R
= V
RRMmax
;
δ
= 0.5.
Switched mode application.
Fig.3
Maximum average forward current as a
function of tie-point temperature (including
losses due to reverse leakage).
handbook, halfpage
0
200
0
MSA885
100
I F(AV)
(A)
3
1
2
lead length (mm)
20
15
10
T ( C)
o
tp
BYM36F and G
a = 1.42; V
R
= V
RRMmax
;
δ
= 0.5.
Switched mode application.
Fig.4
Maximum average forward current as a
function of tie-point temperature (including
losses due to reverse leakage).
handbook, halfpage
0
200
4.0
0
0.8
3.2
MBD418
100
I F(AV)
(A)
T ( C)
o
tp
1.6
2.4
lead length 10 mm
BYM36A to C
a = 1.42; V
R
= V
RRMmax
;
δ
= 0.5.
Device mounted as shown in Fig.25.
Switched mode application.
Fig.5
Maximum average forward current as a
function of ambient temperature (including
losses due to reverse leakage).
0
200
2.0
0
0.4
1.6
MLB492
100
I F(AV)
(A)
T ( C)
o
amb
0.8
1.2
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Product specification
Fast soft-recovery
controlled avalanche rectifiers
BYM36 series
BYM36D and E
a = 1.42; V
R
= V
RRMmax
;
δ
= 0.5.
Device mounted as shown in Fig.25.
Switched mode application.
Fig.6
Maximum average forward current as a
function of ambient temperature (including
losses due to reverse leakage).
0
200
2.0
0
0.4
1.6
MLB493
100
I F(AV)
(A)
T ( C)
o
amb
0.8
1.2
BYM36F and G
a = 1.42; V
R
= V
RRMmax
;
δ
= 0.5.
Device mounted as shown in Fig.25.
Switched mode application.
Fig.7
Maximum average forward current as a
function of ambient temperature (including
losses due to reverse leakage).
0
200
2.0
0
0.4
1.6
MBD417
100
I F(AV)
(A)
T ( C)
o
amb
0.8
1.2
Fig.8 Maximum repetitive peak forward current as a function of pulse time (square pulse) and duty factor.
BYM36A to C
T
tp
= 55
°
C; R
th j-tp
= 25 K/W.
V
RRMmax
during 1
− δ
; curves include derating for T
j max
at V
RRM
= 600 V.
0
20
10
2
10
1
1
10
10
2
10
3
10
4
MSA890
40
10
30
t (ms)
p
I FRM
(A)
= 0.05
δ
0.1
0.2
0.5
1
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Product specification
Fast soft-recovery
controlled avalanche rectifiers
BYM36 series
BYM36D and E
T
tp
= 55
°
C; R
th j-tp
= 25 K/W.
V
RRMmax
during 1
− δ
; curves include derating for T
j max
at V
RRM
= 1000 V.
Fig.9 Maximum repetitive peak forward current as a function of pulse time (square pulse) and duty factor.
0
20
10
2
10
1
1
10
10
2
10
3
10
4
MSA889
40
10
30
t (ms)
p
I FRM
(A)
= 0.05
δ
0.1
0.2
0.5
1
BYM36F and G
T
tp
= 55
°
C; R
th j-tp
= 25 K/W.
V
RRMmax
during 1
− δ
; curves include derating for T
j max
at V
RRM
= 1400 V.
Fig.10 Maximum repetitive peak forward current as a function of pulse time (square pulse) and duty factor.
30
0
10
10
2
1
10
10
2
10
3
10
4
MBD450
20
t (ms)
p
10
1
I FRM
(A)
5
15
25
= 0.05
δ
0.1
0.2
0.5
1
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Product specification
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controlled avalanche rectifiers
BYM36 series
Fig.11 Maximum repetitive peak forward current as a function of pulse time (square pulse) and duty factor.
BYM36A to C
T
amb
= 65
°
C; R
th j-a
= 75 K/W.
V
RRMmax
during 1
− δ
; curves include derating for T
j max
at V
RRM
= 600 V.
0
8
10
2
10
1
1
10
10
2
10
3
10
4
MSA887
16
4
12
t (ms)
p
I FRM
(A)
= 0.05
δ
0.1
0.2
0.5
1
Fig.12 Maximum repetitive peak forward current as a function of pulse time (square pulse) and duty factor.
BYM36D and E
T
amb
= 65
°
C; R
th j-a
= 75 K/W.
V
RRMmax
during 1
− δ
; curves include derating for T
j max
at V
RRM
= 1000 V.
0
10
2
10
1
1
10
10
2
10
3
10
4
MSA888
t (ms)
p
I FRM
(A)
12
4
8
2
6
10
1
= 0.05
δ
0.1
0.2
0.5
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Product specification
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controlled avalanche rectifiers
BYM36 series
Fig.13 Maximum repetitive peak forward current as a function of pulse time (square pulse) and duty factor.
BYM36F and G
T
amb
= 65
°
C; R
th j-a
= 75 K/W.
V
RRMmax
during 1
− δ
; curves include derating for T
j max
at V
RRM
= 1400 V.
12
0
4
10
2
1
10
10
2
10
3
10
4
MBD445
8
t (ms)
p
10
1
I FRM
(A)
2
6
10
= 0.05
δ
0.1
0.2
0.5
1
Fig.14 Maximum steady state power dissipation
(forward plus leakage current losses,
excluding switching losses) as a function of
average forward current.
BYM36A to C
a = I
F(RMS)
/I
F(AV)
; V
R
= V
RRMmax
;
δ
= 0.5.
5
0
1
3
0
MSA882
2
1
2
3
4
I F(AV) (A)
P
(W)
a = 3
2.5
2
1.42
1.57
BYM36D and E
a = I
F(RMS)
/I
F(AV)
; V
R
= V
RRMmax
;
δ
= 0.5.
Fig.15 Maximum steady state power dissipation
(forward plus leakage current losses,
excluding switching losses) as a function of
average forward current.
handbook, halfpage
5
0
1
3
0
MSA883
2
1
2
3
4
I F(AV) (A)
P
(W)
a = 3
2.5
2
1.42
1.57
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controlled avalanche rectifiers
BYM36 series
BYM36F and G
a = I
F(RMS)
/I
F(AV)
; V
R
= V
RRMmax
;
δ
= 0.5.
Fig.16 Maximum steady state power dissipation
(forward plus leakage current losses,
excluding switching losses) as a function of
average forward current.
handbook, halfpage
5
0
1
3
0
MLB560
2
1
2
3
4
I F(AV) (A)
P
(W)
a = 3
2.5
2
1.42
1.57
Fig.17 Maximum permissible junction temperature
as a function of reverse voltage.
BYM36A to E
Solid line = V
R
.
Dotted line = V
RRM
;
δ
= 0.5.
handbook, halfpage
200
0
400
1200
0
MSA873
800
100
V (V)
R
A
B
C
D
E
Tj
(
°
C)
Fig.18 Maximum permissible junction temperature
as a function of reverse voltage.
BYM36F and G
Solid line = V
R
.
Dotted line = V
RRM
;
δ
= 0.5.
handbook, halfpage
200
0
2000
0
MLB601
1000
100
V (V)
R
T j
( C)
o
F
G
Fig.19 Forward current as a function of forward
voltage; maximum values.
BYM36A to C
Dotted line: T
j
= 175
°
C.
Solid line: T
j
= 25
°
C.
handbook, halfpage
0
12
IF
8
(A)
4
0
1
2
VF (V)
3
MSA880
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controlled avalanche rectifiers
BYM36 series
Fig.20 Forward current as a function of forward
voltage; maximum values.
BYM36D and E.
Dotted line: T
j
= 175
°
C.
Solid line: T
j
= 25
°
C.
handbook, halfpage
0
12
8</