DPG60C400HB

Diode Arrays Overview

The IXYS DPG60C400HB is a high-performance fast recovery diode featuring low loss and soft reverse recovery characteristics in a common cathode configuration. It utilizes planar passivated chips to ensure very low leakage current and short recovery time. The device offers improved thermal behavior and very low Irm values, with avalanche voltage rating for reliable operation. Designed for high-frequency switching applications, it supports operation within a specified temperature range and provides soft reverse recovery to minimize electromagnetic interference.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Soft reverse recovery behavior for low EMI/RFI generation
• Avalanche voltage rated for reliable operation under stress
• Planar passivated chip construction for durability
• Very low leakage current and Irm values

Diode Arrays Applications

• Antiparallel diode for high frequency switching devices
• Free wheeling diode in power circuits
• Rectifiers in switch mode power supplies (SMPS)
• Snubber diode applications

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix HB against the manufacturer datasheet to confirm pinout and package compatibility. Ensure the component meets RoHS compliance requirements for your assembly process. Cross-reference the official IXYS datasheet for exact thermal resistance and derating curves before finalizing the design. Confirm availability through authorized distributors as lead times may vary.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component when soft recovery characteristics are required to reduce switching losses and EMI in high-frequency circuits. The common cathode configuration simplifies circuit layout for dual-diode applications. Consider the avalanche rating if the application involves potential voltage transients. Evaluate thermal management needs based on the specified power dissipation limits.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the HiPerFRED2 series of fast recovery diodes from IXYS. The series is characterized by high performance and low loss capabilities. It is designed for demanding power electronics applications requiring efficient rectification and fast switching speeds. The TO-247AD package facilitates effective heat dissipation for high-current operations.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Check for direct substitutes within the same HiPerFRED2 family with matching voltage and current ratings. Verify that any replacement maintains the soft recovery profile and common cathode configuration. Ensure thermal and electrical parameters align with the original design specifications.