IRFB18N50K Vishay, IRFB18N50K Datasheet - Page 7

• Manufacturer Part Number: IRFB18N50K
• Description: N CHANNEL MOSFET, 500V, 17A, TO-220
• Manufacturer: Vishay

Specifications of IRFB18N50K

• Transistor Polarity: N Channel
• Continuous Drain Current Id: 17A
• Drain Source Voltage Vds: 500V
• On Resistance Rds(on): 290mohm
• Rds(on) Test Voltage Vgs: 10V
• Threshold Voltage Vgs Typ: 5V
• Fet Type: MOSFET N-Channel, Metal Oxide
• Fet Feature: Standard
• Rds On (max) @ Id, Vgs: 290 mOhm @ 10A, 10V
• Drain To Source Voltage (vdss): 500V
• Current - Continuous Drain (id) @ 25° C: 17A
• Vgs(th) (max) @ Id: 5V @ 250µA
• Gate Charge (qg) @ Vgs: 120nC @ 10V
• Input Capacitance (ciss) @ Vds: 2830pF @ 25V
• Power - Max: 220W
• Mounting Type: Through Hole
• Package / Case: TO-220-3 (Straight Leads)
• Configuration: Single
• Resistance Drain-source Rds (on): 0.29 Ohms
• Drain-source Breakdown Voltage: 500 V
• Gate-source Breakdown Voltage: +/- 30 V
• Continuous Drain Current: 17 A
• Power Dissipation: 220 W
• Maximum Operating Temperature: + 150 C
• Mounting Style: Through Hole
• Minimum Operating Temperature: - 55 C
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Contains lead / RoHS non-compliant
• Lead Free Status / RoHS Status: Contains lead / RoHS non-compliant, Contains lead / RoHS non-compliant
• Other names: *IRFB18N50K

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Document Number: 91100
S09-0015-Rev. A, 19-Jan-09
Re-applied
voltage
Reverse
recovery
current
+
-
R
D.U.T.
G
*
Driver gate drive
D.U.T. I
D.U.T. V
Inductor current
V
GS
= 5 V for logic level devices
P.W.
SD
DS
waveform
waveform
Peak Diode Recovery dV/dt Test Circuit
Ripple ≤ 5 %
Body diode forward drop
Period
Body diode forward
+
-
Fig. 14 - For N-Channel
• dV/dt controlled by R
• Driver same type as D.U.T.
• I
• D.U.T. - device under test
SD
Diode recovery
current
controlled by duty factor "D"
Circuit layout considerations
dV/dt
• Low stray inductance
• Ground plane
• Low leakage inductance
current transformer
dI/dt
D =
-
G
IRFB18N50K, SiHFB18N50K
Period
P.W.
+
V
V
I
SD
GS
DD
= 10 V*
+
-
V
DD
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