FERD40L60CG-TR

Diode Arrays Overview

The FERD40L60CG-TR is a dual Field-Effect Rectifier Diode (FERD) manufactured by STMicroelectronics. It features a 60 V peak reverse repetitive voltage and a 20 A maximum continuous forward current. Packaged in a D2PAK (TO-263) surface-mount enclosure, the device utilizes proprietary technology to optimize the trade-off between forward voltage drop and leakage current. Key electrical parameters include a low forward voltage and stable leakage characteristics over reverse voltage, supporting high-frequency operation.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Dual common cathode configuration for efficient power conversion
• Proprietary process achieving optimized forward voltage and leakage current balance
• Stable leakage current performance across varying reverse voltages
• Designed for high-frequency switching applications

Diode Arrays Applications

• Power adapters
• Battery chargers
• Notebook adapters

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'G' against official datasheets to confirm compliance status and packaging details. Ensure the D2PAK package variant matches the design requirements. Cross-reference the part number with the manufacturer's latest documentation to confirm active status and any potential obsolescence notices before finalizing procurement decisions.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component for confined applications requiring high efficiency and thermal performance. The dual configuration simplifies circuit design compared to discrete solutions. Consider the thermal resistance of the D2PAK package for heat dissipation needs. Evaluate the forward voltage drop impact on overall system efficiency at the expected operating current levels.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the FERD40L60C series of dual Field-Effect Rectifier Diodes. It shares the core proprietary rectifier technology with other members of the family, such as the FERD30L60C and FERD60U45C. The series is characterized by advanced silicon processes that minimize power losses while maintaining robust reliability in demanding power supply environments.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes within the same series include the FERD40L60C (tube packaging). Verify pinout compatibility and thermal characteristics when considering alternative packages like TO-220AB variants.