V6KM120DUHM3/I

Diode Arrays Overview

The V6KM120DUHM3/I is a high current density surface-mount Trench MOS Barrier Schottky rectifier manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor. It features a separated cathode circuit configuration within a FlatPAK 5 x 6 package. The device supports a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 120 V and provides an average forward rectified current of 2 x 3 A per diode. Key electrical characteristics include a peak forward surge current of 80 A, a typical junction capacitance of 360 pF at 4.0 V, and a maximum operating junction temperature of 175 °C.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Utilizes Trench MOS Schottky technology to achieve low forward voltage drop and reduced power losses for high efficiency operation.
• Features a separated cathode configuration with matte tin plated leads that are solderable per J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102 standards.
• Complies with MSL level 1 requirements per J-STD-020 and meets UL 94 V-0 flammability ratings for the molding compound.

Diode Arrays Applications

• Low voltage high frequency DC/DC converters
• Freewheeling diodes in switching circuits
• Polarity protection applications

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering code suffix against the manufacturer's official documentation to confirm compliance status. The HM3 suffix indicates AEC-Q101 qualification and halogen-free composition. Confirm the delivery mode matches the required base quantity, such as 1500 units for the H package or 6000 units for the I package, prior to finalizing procurement orders.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component for designs requiring high current density in a compact surface-mount footprint. The separated cathode architecture allows independent control of each diode path. Ensure thermal management strategies account for the specified thermal resistance values from junction-to-ambient and junction-to-mount to maintain safe operating temperatures under load.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This device belongs to the V6KM series of high current density surface-mount rectifiers. It shares the FlatPAK 5 x 6 mechanical case with other variants in the family but distinguishes itself through its specific 120 V rating and dual-diode separated cathode topology. The HM3 designation denotes automotive-grade qualification alongside standard environmental compliance.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

V6KM120DU-M3/I serves as the non-automotive equivalent with identical electrical specifications and mechanical dimensions.

Diode Arrays FAQ

What is the maximum operating junction temperature for this component?

The maximum operating junction temperature range extends up to +175 °C.

How is the internal circuit configured?

The device utilizes a separated cathode configuration, allowing the two diodes to operate independently.

Does this part meet automotive reliability standards?

Yes, the HM3 suffix indicates that the component is AEC-Q101 qualified.