Thermal characteristics, Safe operating area, Derating curve – Diodes ZXTN25020DG User Manual
Page 3: Transient thermal impedance, Pulse power dissipation
ZXTN25020DG
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Thermal characteristics
100m
1
10
10m
100m
1
10
Single Pulse. T
amb
=25°C
See note (c)
V
CE(sat)
Limit
100µs
1ms
10ms
100ms
1s
DC
Safe Operating Area
I
C
Co
llec
to
r C
u
rr
ent (
A
)
V
CE
Collector-Emitter Voltage (V)
0
20
40
60
80
100 120 140 160
0.0
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
2.5
3.0
See note (c)
See note (b)
See note (a)
Derating Curve
Temperature (°C)
Max P
o
w
e
r Diss
ip
ation (
W
)
100µ
1m
10m 100m
1
10
100
1k
0
10
20
30
40
See note (c)
Transient Thermal Impedance
D=0.5
D=0.2
D=0.1
Single Pulse
D=0.05
Ther
m
a
l Re
si
s
tan
ce (
°C
/W
)
Pulse Width (s)
100µ
1m
10m 100m
1
10
100
1k
1
10
100
Single Pulse. T
amb
=25°C
See note (c)
Pulse Power Dissipation
Pulse Width (s)
M
a
x
P
o
wer
D
issip
a
ti
o
n
(
W
)
0
20
40
60
80
100
100n
1µ
10µ
100µ
1m
BV
BR(CEV)
= 100V
V
CE
Collector-Emitter Voltage (V)
I
C
Co
llec
to
r C
u
rr
ent (
A
)
Failure may occur in this region
BV
BR(CEO)
= 20V
Safe Operating Area