The STPS15H100CB is a robust and efficient power Schottky rectifier designed by STMicroelectronics. It is constructed with silicon carbide technology which ensures that the device can handle high surge currents without degradation. This component is widely recognized for its low forward voltage drop and high switching speed, making it an ideal choice for high-frequency applications.
Key Features
- High Junction Temperature Capability: This rectifier can operate at junction temperatures as high as 175°C, which allows for a relaxed thermal design and can lead to a reduction in heatsink requirements.
- Dual Center Tap Configuration: The STPS15H100CB comes in a dual center tap configuration, housed in a TO-220AB package, which is suitable for high-density mounting and easy installation.
- High Avalanche Energy Resistance: It is capable of withstanding high energy pulses in avalanche and commutation modes, ensuring reliability and longevity in demanding electrical environments.
- Low Leakage Current: Exhibits a very low reverse leakage current, which enhances the overall efficiency of the system in which it is implemented.
- High Forward Surge Capability: This device is characterized by its high forward surge current capability, which is essential for applications that may experience surge conditions.
Applications
The STPS15H100CB is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:
- Switch-mode power supplies (SMPS)
- High-frequency DC/DC converters
- Free-wheeling diodes in power supplies and motor control circuits
- Power factor correction circuits (PFC)
- Automotive environment (AEC-Q101 qualified)
Product Specifications
Parameter
Value
Average Rectified Current (I<sub>AV)
15 A
Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage (V<sub>RRM)
100 V
Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current (I<sub>FSM)
150 A
Junction Temperature (T<sub>j)
-40 to +175 °C
Package Type
TO-220AB
For detailed product information, technical specifications, and application support, visit the STMicroelectronics official website.
