VI20200C-E3/4W

Diode Arrays Overview

The VI20200C-E3/4W is a dual high voltage Trench MOS Barrier Schottky (TMBS) rectifier manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor. It features a common cathode configuration in a TO-262AA package. Key electrical parameters include a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 200 V and an average forward rectified current of 10 A per diode. The device exhibits a typical instantaneous forward voltage of 0.68 V at 10 A and 0.60 V at 5 A. Peak forward surge current is rated at 120 A, with a maximum operating junction temperature of 150 °C.

Diode Arrays Feature Summary

• Utilizes Trench MOS Schottky technology to achieve ultra-low forward voltage drop and reduced power losses.
• Designed for high efficiency operation with low thermal resistance characteristics.
• Complies with MSL level 1 standards and supports specified solder bath temperatures.

Diode Arrays Applications

• High frequency converters
• Switching power supplies
• Freewheeling diodes
• OR-ing diode circuits
• DC/DC converters
• Reverse battery protection

Diode Arrays Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer's official documentation to confirm the correct package type and delivery mode. Ensure that the component meets the required environmental compliance standards, such as RoHS, before finalizing procurement decisions. Cross-reference the document number and revision date to access the most current technical specifications.

Diode Arrays Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring high-frequency switching and efficient power conversion. The TMBS technology offers superior performance compared to standard silicon rectifiers. Consider the thermal management requirements based on the junction-to-case thermal resistance values provided in the datasheet when designing the heat dissipation system.

Diode Arrays Part Context

This part belongs to the V20200C series of dual high voltage Trench MOS Barrier Schottky rectifiers from Vishay. The series includes variants with different packages such as TO-220AB, ITO-220AB, D2PAK (TO-263AB), and TO-262AA. All variants share similar electrical characteristics but differ in mechanical form factors and thermal properties.

Diode Arrays Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes within the same family include V20200C-E3/4W (TO-220AB), VF20200C-E3/4W (ITO-220AB), and VB20200C-E3/4W (D2PAK). Verify pinout compatibility and thermal resistance differences when replacing with these variants.

Diode Arrays FAQ

What is the maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage for the VI20200C?

The maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM) is 200 V.

What is the typical forward voltage drop at 5 A?

The typical instantaneous forward voltage (VF) is 0.60 V at an forward current (IF) of 5 A.

Is the VI20200C-E3/4W RoHS compliant?

Yes, the E3 suffix indicates that the product is RoHS compliant and lead-free.