12CTQ... Series
2
Bulletin PD-20554 rev. B 07/01
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VFM Max. Forward Voltage Drop 0.60 V @ 6A
(Per Leg) * See Fig. 1 (1) 0.73 V @ 12A
0.53 V @ 6A
0.64 V @ 12A
IRM Max. Reverse Leakage Current 0.8 mA TJ = 25 °C
(Per Leg) * See Fig. 2 (1) 7.0 mA TJ = 125 °C
VF(TO) Threshold Voltage 0.35 V TJ = TJ max.
rtForward Slope Resistance 18.23 mΩ
CTMax. Junction Capacitance (Per Leg) 400 pF VR = 5VDC, (test signal range 100Khz to 1Mhz) 25°C
LSTypical Series Inductance (Per Leg) 8.0 nH Measured lead to lead 5mm from package body
dv/dt Max. Voltage Rate of Change 10,000 V/ µs
(Rated VR)
TJMax. Junction Temperature Range -55 to 175 °C
Tstg Max. Storage Temperature Range -55 to 175 °C
RthJC Max. Thermal Resistance Junction 3.50 °C/W DC operation * See Fig. 4
to Case (Per Leg)
RthJC Max. Thermal Resistance Junction 1.75 °C/W DC operation
to Case (Per Package)
RthCS Typical Thermal Resistance, Case 0.50 °C/W Mounting surface , smooth and greased
to Heatsink
wt Approximate Weight 2 (0.07) g (oz.)
T Mounting Torque Min. 6 (5)
Max. 12 (10)
Thermal-Mechanical Specifications
Kg-cm
(Ibf-in)
TJ = 25 °C
TJ = 125 °C
Electrical Specifications
(1) Pulse Width < 300µs, Duty Cycle <2%
VR = rated VR
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Following any rated
load condition and with
rated VRRM applied
Parameters 12CTQ Units Conditions
IF(AV) Max. Average Forward (Per Leg) 6 A 50% duty cycle @ TC = 160°C, rectangular wave form
Current * See Fig. 5 (Per Device) 12
IFSM Max. Peak One Cycle Non-Repetitive 690 5µs Sine or 3µs Rect. pulse
Surge Current (Per Leg) * See Fig. 7 140 10ms Sine or 6ms Rect. pulse
EAS Non-Repetitive Avalanche Energy 8 mJ TJ = 25 °C, IAS
= 1.20 Amps, L = 11.10 mH
(Per Leg)
IAR Repetitive Avalanche Current 1.20 A Current decaying linearly to zero in 1 µsec
(Per Leg) Frequency limited by TJ max. VA = 1.5 x VR typical
A
Part number 12CTQ035 12CTQ040 12CTQ045
VRMax. DC Reverse Voltage (V)
VRWM Max. Working Peak Reverse Voltage (V)
Voltage Ratings
35 40 45
Parameters 12CTQ Units Conditions
Parameters 12CTQ Units Conditions