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Glass Passivated Junction Fast Switching Plastic Rectifier
FEATURES
• Superectifier structure for high reliability condition
• Cavity-free glass-passivated junction
SUPERECTIFIER®
• Fast switching for high efficiency
• Low leakage current, typical IR less than 0.2 μA
• High forward surge capability
• Solder dip 275 °C max. 10 s, per JESD 22-B106
• Material categorization: for definitions of compliance
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DO-41 (DO-204AL)
TYPICAL APPLICATIONS
High voltage rectification of G2 grid CRT and TV, snubber
circuit of camera flash.
PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS
IF(AV)
0.5 A
VRRM
1200 V to 2000 V
IFSM
20 A
VF
1.8 V
trr
300 ns
IR
5.0 μA
TJ max.
175 °C
Package
DO-41 (DO-204AL)
Circuit configuration
Single
MECHANICAL DATA
Case: DO-41 (DO-204AL), molded epoxy over glass body
Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating
Base P/N-E3 - RoHS-compliant, commercial grade
Terminals: matte tin plated leads, solderable
J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102
E3 suffix meets JESD 201 class 1A whisker test
per
Polarity: color band denotes cathode end
MAXIMUM RATINGS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
SYMBOL
RGP0212E
RGP0214E
RGP0215E
RGP0216E
RGP0217E
RGP0218E
Maximum repetitive peak
reverse voltage
VRRM
1200
1400
1500
1600
1700
1800
2000
V
Maximum RMS voltage
VRMS
840
980
1050
1120
1190
1260
1400
V
1200
1400
1500
1600
1700
1800
2000
V
PARAMETER
RGP02UNIT
20E
Maximum DC blocking voltage
VDC
Maximum average forward rectified current
0.375" (9.5 mm) lead length at TA = 55 °C
IF(AV)
0.5
A
Peak forward surge current
8.3 ms single half sine-wave superimposed
on rated
IFSM
20
A
TJ, TSTG
-65 to +175
°C
Operating junction and
storage temperature range
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ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER
TEST CONDITIONS
Maximum
instantaneous
forward voltage
0.1 A
SYMBOL
RGP0212E
RGP0214E
RGP0215E
VF
Maximum DC
reverse current at
rated DC blocking
voltage
TA = 25 °C
Maximum reverse
recovery time
IF = 0.5 A, IR = 1.0 A,
Irr = 0.25 A
RGP0216E
RGP0217E
RGP0218E
RGP02UNIT
20E
1.8
V
5.0
IR
μA
TA = 125 °C
50
300
trr
ns
THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
Typical thermal resistance
RGP0212E
RGP0214E
RGP0215E
RGP0216E
RθJA (1)
65
RθJL (1)
30
RGP0217E
RGP0218E
RGP02UNIT
20E
°C/W
Note
(1) Thermal resistance from junction to ambient and from junction to lead at 0.375" (9.5 mm) lead length, PCB mounted
ORDERING INFORMATION (Example)
PREFERRED P/N
UNIT WEIGHT (g)
PREFERRED PACKAGE CODE
BASE QUANTITY
DELIVERY MODE
RGP02-12E-E3/54
0.24
54
5500
13" diameter paper tape and reel
RGP02-12E-E3/73
0.24
73
3000
Ammo pack packaging
RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS CURVES (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted)
25
Peak Forward Surge Current (A)
Average Forward Rectified Current (A)
0.5
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
Resistive or Inductive Load
0.375" (9.5 mm) Lead Length
0
TJ = TJ Max.
8.3 ms Single Half Sine-Wave
20
15
10
5
0
25
50
75
100
125
150
175
1
10
100
Ambient Temperature (°C)
Number of Cycles at 60 Hz
Fig. 1 - Forward Current Derating Curve
Fig. 2 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current
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0.1
TJ = 25 °C
Pulse Width = 300 μs
1 % Duty Cycle
0.01
0.001
0.8
TJ = 25 °C
f = 1.0 MHz
Vsig = 50 mVp-p
Junction Capacitance (pF)
Instantaneous Forward Current (A)
1
1
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
2.2
2.0
1
2.4
10
Instantaneous Forward Voltage (V)
Reverse Voltage (V)
Fig. 3 - Typical Instantaneous Forward Characteristics
Fig. 5 - Typical Junction Capacitance
100
Instantaneous Reverse Current (μA)
100
TJ = 125 °C
10
1
TJ = 75 °C
TJ = 25 °C
0.1
0.01
0
20
40
60
80
100
Percent of Rated Peak Reverse Voltage (%)
Fig. 4 - Typical Reverse Characteristics
PACKAGE OUTLINE DIMENSIONS in inches (millimeters)
DO-41 (DO-204AL)
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
0.107 (2.7)
0.080 (2.0)
DIA.
0.205 (5.2)
0.160 (4.1)
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
0.026 (0.66)
0.023 (0.58)
DIA.
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