16RIA Series
Bulletin I2404 rev. A 07/00
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dv/dt Max. critical rate of rise of 100 TJ = TJ max. linear to 100% rated VDRM
off-state voltage 300 (*) TJ = TJ max. linear to 67% rated VDRM
V/µs
Parameter 16RIA Units Conditions
Blocking
PGM Maximum peak gate power 8.0 TJ = TJ max.
PG(AV) Maximum average gate power 2.0
IGM Max. peak positive gate current 1.5 A TJ = TJ max.
-VGM Maximum peak negative 10 V TJ = TJ max.
gate voltage
IGT DC gate current required 90 TJ = - 65°C
to trigger 60 mA TJ = 25°C
35 TJ = 125°C
VGT DC gate voltage required 3.0 TJ = - 65°C
to trigger 2.0 V TJ = 25°C
1.0 V TJ = 125°C
IGD DC gate current not to trigger 2.0 mA TJ = TJ max., VDRM = rated value
VGD DC gate voltage not to trigger 0.2 V TJ = TJ max.
VDRM = rated value
W
Max. required gate trigger current/
voltage are the lowest value which
will trigger all units 6V anode-to-
cathode applied
Max. gate current/ voltage not to
trigger is the max. value which
will not trigger any unit with rated
VDRM anode-to-cathode applied
Parameter 16RIA Units Conditions
Triggering
di/dt Max. rate of rise of turned-on TJ = TJ max., VDM = rated VDRM
current VDRM ≤ 600V 20 0 A/µs Gate pulse = 20V, 15Ω, tp = 6µs, tr = 0.1µs max.
VDRM ≤ 800V 180 ITM = (2x rated di/dt) A
VDRM ≤ 1000V 160
VDRM ≤ 1600V 150
tgt Typical turn-on time 0.9 TJ = 25°C,
at = rated VDRM/VRRM, TJ = 125°C
trr Typical reverse recovery time 4 µs TJ = TJ max.,
ITM = IT(AV), tp > 200µs, di/dt = -10A/µs
tqTypical turn-off time 110 TJ = TJ max., ITM = IT(AV), tp > 200µs, VR = 100V,
di/dt = -10A/µs, dv/dt = 20V/µs linear to
67% VDRM, gate bias 0V-100W
Parameter 16RIA Units Conditions
Switching
(**) Available with: dv/dt = 1000V/µs, to complete code add S90 i.e. 16RIA160S90.
(*) tq = 10µsup to 600V, tq = 30µs up to 1600V available on special request.