STPS20LCD100C - Low Drop Power Schottky Rectifier
The STPS20LCD100C is a high-performance Schottky rectifier designed by STMicroelectronics. This rectifier is specifically engineered to meet the rigorous requirements of high efficiency power supply units, offering a low drop voltage and reduced power losses. The device is a popular choice for applications such as switch-mode power supplies (SMPS), adapters, lighting systems, and on-board DC/DC converters.
Key Features
- High Junction Temperature Capability: This Schottky rectifier can operate at high temperatures, ensuring reliability and performance under demanding conditions.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: The low V<sub>F of the STPS20LCD100C minimizes power loss, enhancing the efficiency of the overall system.
- High Surge Current Capability: With its ability to handle high surge currents, this rectifier is suited for applications that may experience short bursts of high power demand.
- Insulated Package: The device comes in an insulated package, which provides electrical isolation from the printed circuit board, simplifying the thermal and electrical design.
Product Specifications
Parameter
Value
Average Forward Current (I<sub>F(AV))
20 A
Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage (V<sub>RRM)
100 V
Forward Voltage Drop (V<sub>F)
0.72 V @ 10 A
Operating Junction Temperature (T<sub>j)
-40°C to +150°C
The STPS20LCD100C is packaged in a TO-220AB insulated package, which not only aids in heat dissipation but also ensures mechanical robustness. Its unique construction offers a solution that is both compact and efficient, making it an ideal choice for power density-conscious designs.
By integrating the STPS20LCD100C into your power management systems, you can expect not only a boost in performance but also a reduction in overall operational costs due to its efficiency and durability. STMicroelectronics' commitment to quality and innovation is reflected in this product, which stands as a testament to their expertise in semiconductor technology.
