8EWF10STRL

Single Diodes Overview

The Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division 8EWF10STRL is a surface mountable fast soft recovery rectifier diode in the IR Series. It features a TO-252AA (D-Pak) package with an average forward current of 8 A and a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 1000 V. The device exhibits a low forward voltage drop of 1.3 V at 8 A, a reverse recovery time of 80 ns, and a peak non-repetitive surge current capability of 170 A. It operates within a junction temperature range of -40 to 150 °C.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• Optimized for combined short reverse recovery time, low forward voltage drop, and low leakage current
• Glass passivation ensures stable reliable operation under severe temperature and power cycling conditions

Single Diodes Applications

• Output rectification and freewheeling diode in inverters, choppers, and converters
• Input rectifications requiring strict adherence to conducted EMI restrictions

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix 'TRL' corresponds to the left orientation tape and reel packaging configuration as defined in the manufacturer's ordering information table. Confirm that the component meets RoHS compliance standards by checking the relevant documentation. Ensure the requested quantity aligns with the specified reel multiples provided by the supplier.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component when designing circuits requiring high-voltage handling up to 1000 V with efficient switching characteristics. The TO-252AA package facilitates surface mounting on printed circuit boards. Consider the thermal resistance values and derating curves to ensure the junction temperature remains within the specified operational limits during continuous conduction.

Single Diodes Part Context

This part belongs to the 8EWF..S series of fast soft recovery rectifiers originally developed by International Rectifier and subsequently acquired by Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. The series is engineered for applications demanding rapid switching speeds and robust performance in power conversion environments.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

Consult the official datasheet for cross-reference data or equivalent parts within the same product family. Verify compatibility regarding pinout configurations, thermal characteristics, and electrical ratings before substituting any alternative components.

Single Diodes FAQ

What does the 'TRL' suffix indicate for the 8EWF10STRL?

The 'TRL' suffix designates the tape and reel option with a left orientation for the TO-252AA package.

How does glass passivation benefit the 8EWF10STRL?

Glass passivation ensures stable and reliable operation even under the most severe temperature and power cycling conditions.