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N-Channel Enhancement Mode
IXFP72N20X3M VDSS = 200V
ID25 = 72A
RDS(on)
20m
Features
International Standard Package
Plastic Overmolded Tab
Low RDS(ON) and QG
Avalanche Rated
2500V~ Electrical Isolation
Low Package Inductance
Advantages
High Power Density
Easy to Mount
Space Savings
Applications
Switch-Mode and Resonant-Mode
Power Supplies
DC-DC Converters
PFC Circuits
AC and DC Motor Drives
Robotics and Servo Controls
Symbol Test Conditions Characteristic Values
(TJ = 25C, Unless Otherwise Specified) Min. Typ. Max.
BVDSS VGS = 0V, ID = 250μA 200 V
VGS(th) VDS = VGS, ID = 1.5mA 2.5 4.5 V
IGSS VGS = 20V, VDS = 0V 100 nA
IDSS VDS = VDSS, VGS = 0V 5 A
TJ = 125C 250 A
RDS(on) VGS = 10V, ID = 36A, Note 1 15.7 20.0 m
Symbol Test Conditions Maximum Ratings
VDSS TJ= 25C to 150C 200 V
VDGR TJ= 25C to 150C, RGS = 1M200 V
VGSS Continuous 20 V
VGSM Transient 30 V
ID25 TC= 25C, Limited by TJM 72 A
IDM TC= 25C, Pulse Width Limited by TJM 130 A
IATC= 25C36A
EAS TC= 25C 1.2 J
dv/dt IS IDM, VDD VDSS, TJ 150°C 20 V/ns
PDTC= 25C36W
TJ-55 ... +150 C
TJM 150 C
Tstg -55 ... +150 C
TLMaximum Lead Temperature for Soldering 300 °C
TSOLD 1.6 mm (0.062in.) from Case for 10s 260 °C
VISOL 50/60 Hz, 1 Minute 2500 V~
MdMounting Torque 1.13 / 10 Nm/lb.in
Weight 2.5 g
(Electrically Isolated Tab)
X3-Class HiPerFETTM
Power MOSFET
Preliminary Technical Information
G = Gate D = Drain
S = Source
OVERMOLDED
TO-220
GDSIsolated Tab
IXYS Reserves the Right to Change Limits, Test Conditions, and Dimensions.
IXFP72N20X3M
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Note 1. Pulse test, t 300s, duty cycle, d 2%.
Source-Drain Diode
Symbol Test Conditions Characteristic Values
(TJ = 25C, Unless Otherwise Specified) Min. Typ. Max
ISVGS = 0V 72 A
ISM Repetitive, pulse Width Limited by TJM 288 A
VSD IF = IS, VGS = 0V, Note 1 1.4 V
trr 95 ns
QRM 380 nC
IRM 8 A
IF = 36A, -di/dt = 100A/μs
VR = 100V
Symbol Test Conditions Characteristic Values
(TJ = 25C, Unless Otherwise Specified) Min. Typ. Max
gfs VDS = 10V, ID = 0.5 • ID25, Note 1 30 48 S
RGi Gate Input Resistance 2
Ciss 3780 pF
Coss VGS = 0V, VDS = 25V, f = 1MHz 660 pF
Crss 1.7 pF
Co(er) 340 pF
Co(tr) 1030 pF
td(on) 23 ns
tr 28 ns
td(off) 78 ns
tf 11 ns
Qg(on) 55 nC
Qgs VGS = 10V, VDS = 0.5 VDSS, ID = 0.5 ID25 19 nC
Qgd 15 nC
RthJC 3.5 C/W
RthCS 0.50 C/W
Resistive Switching Times
VGS = 10V, VDS = 0.5 • VDSS, ID = 0.5 • ID25
RG = 10 (External)
Effective Output Capacitance
Energy related
Time related
VGS = 0V
VDS = 0.8 • VDSS
PRELIMINARY TECHNICAL INFORMATION
The product presented herein is under development. The Technical Specifications offered are
derived from a subjective evaluation of the design, based upon prior knowledge and experi-
ence, and constitute a "considered reflection" of the anticipated result. IXYS reserves the right
to change limits, test conditions, and dimensions without notice.
Terminals: 1 - Gate
2 - Drain
3 - Source
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IXFP72N20X3M
Fig. 1. Output Characteristics @ TJ = 25
o
C
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4 1.6
V
DS
- Volts
I
D
- Amperes
V
GS
= 10V
9V
7V
6V
8V
5V
Fig. 3. Output Characteristics @ TJ = 125
o
C
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
00.511.522.533.5
V
DS
- Volts
I
D
- Amperes
V
GS
= 10V
9V
5V
8V
7V
6V
Fig. 4. RDS(on) Normalized to ID = 36A Value vs.
Junction Temperature
0.2
0.6
1.0
1.4
1.8
2.2
2.6
3.0
-50 -25 0 25 50 75 100 125 150
T
J
- Degrees Centigrade
R
DS(on)
- Normalized
V
GS
= 10V
I
D
= 72A
I
D
= 36A
Fig. 5. RDS(on) Normalized to ID = 36A Value vs.
Drain Current
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
3.5
4.0
4.5
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
I
D
- Amperes
R
DS(on)
- Normalized
V
GS
= 10V
T
J
= 125
o
C
T
J
= 25
o
C
Fig. 2. Extended Output Characteristics @ TJ = 25
o
C
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
200
0 5 10 15 20 25 30
V
DS
- Volts
I
D
- Amperes
V
GS
= 10V
6V
8V
7V
9V
Fig. 6. Normalized Breakdown & Threshold Voltages
vs. Junction Temperature
0.6
0.7
0.8
0.9
1.0
1.1
1.2
1.3
-60 -40 -20 0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
T
J
- Degrees Centigrade
BV
DSS
/ V
GS(th)
- Normalized
BV
DSS
V
GS(th)
IXYS Reserves the Right to Change Limits, Test Conditions, and Dimensions.
IXFP72N20X3M
Fig. 8. Transconductance
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
0 102030405060708090100
I
D
- Amperes
g
f s
- Siemens
25
o
C
125
o
C
T
J
= - 40
o
C
V
DS
= 10V
Fig. 9. Forward Voltage Drop of Intrinsic Diode
0
50
100
150
200
250
300
350
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8
V
SD
- Volts
I
S
- Amperes
T
J
= 25
o
C
T
J
= 125
o
C
Fig. 10. Gate Charge
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55
Q
G
- NanoCoulombs
V
GS
- Volts
V
DS
= 100V
I
D
= 36A
I
G
= 10mA
Fig. 11. Capacitance
1
10
100
1000
10000
100000
1 10 100 1000
V
DS
- Volts
Capacitance - PicoFarad
s
f
= 1 MHz
Ciss
Crss
Coss
Fig. 12. Forward-Bias Safe Operating Area
0.1
1
10
100
1000
1 10 100 1,000
V
DS
- Volts
I
D
- Amperes
T
J
= 150
o
C
T
C
= 25
o
C
Single Pulse
1ms
100μs
R
DS(
on
)
Limit
10ms
DC
Fig. 7. Input Admittance
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
3.5 4.0 4.5 5.0 5.5 6.0 6.5 7.0 7.5 8.0
V
GS
- Volts
I
D
- Amperes
T
J
= 125
o
C
25
o
C
- 40
o
C
V
DS
= 10V
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IXFP72N20X3M
Fig. 14. Maximum Transient Thermal Impedance
0.001
0.01
0.1
1
10
0.00001 0.0001 0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100
Pulse Width - Seconds
Z
(th)JC
- K / W
Fig. 13. Output Capacitance Stored Energy
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200
V
DS
- Volts
E
OSS
- MicroJoules
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