VS-8EVH06-M3/I

Single Diodes Overview

The VS-8EVH06-M3/I is a hyperfast rectifier from Vishay's eSMP® series, utilizing FRED Pt® technology. It features an 8 A average forward current rating and a 600 V peak repetitive reverse voltage. The device operates within a junction temperature range of -55 °C to +175 °C. Key electrical parameters include a typical reverse recovery time of 16 ns at 25 °C and a maximum forward voltage drop of 1.6 V at 8 A. Packaged in the SlimDPAK (TO-252AE) surface-mount case, it offers low leakage current and soft recovery characteristics.

Single Diodes Feature Summary

• Hyperfast recovery with reduced stored charge and soft recovery behavior
• Optimized for Power Factor Correction (PFC) CRM/CCM operation
• Low forward voltage drop and low power losses
• Compliant with JESD 201 class 2 whisker test requirements

Single Diodes Applications

• PFC boost stage in AC/DC section of SMPS inverters
• Freewheeling diodes in switching circuits

Single Diodes Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix against the manufacturer's official documentation to confirm packaging details. The base part number corresponds to standard specifications, while suffixes may indicate variations in tape and reel dimensions or quantity per unit. Ensure compliance with RoHS and halogen-free material definitions as stated in the datasheet before finalizing procurement orders.

Single Diodes Selection Notes

Select this component for applications requiring high-speed switching with minimal over-dissipation in snubbers. The SlimDPAK package provides efficient thermal management suitable for compact designs. Evaluate the trade-off between the low reverse recovery charge and the specified forward voltage drop based on the specific operating frequency and thermal constraints of the target circuit.

Single Diodes Part Context

This device belongs to Vishay's eSMP® series of hyperfast rectifiers. It utilizes FRED Pt® technology to achieve superior dynamic recovery characteristics compared to standard fast recovery diodes. The SlimDPAK package is designed for surface-mount assembly, offering a balance between current handling capability and board space efficiency.

Single Diodes Replacement Considerations

VS-8EVH06HM3/I

Single Diodes FAQ

What is the typical reverse recovery time at 25 °C?

The typical reverse recovery time is 16 ns when tested at IF = 1 A, dIF/dt = 100 A/μs, and VR = 30 V.

Does the device meet specific environmental standards?

Yes, the base part number is halogen-free, RoHS-compliant, and meets MSL level 1 per J-STD-020 with a LF maximum peak of 260 °C.