# Fast / Ultrafast Diode, 1.8 kV, 63 A, Single, 4.1 V, 300 ns, 540 A

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/DSDI60-18A/fast-ultrafast-diode-18-kv-63-a-single-41-v-300-ns
**SKU**: DSDI60-18A
**Manufacturer**: LITTELFUSE
**Category**: Semiconductors - Discretes || Diodes & Rectifiers || Fast & Ultrafast Recovery Rectifier Diodes
**Price**: €8.6600
**Stock**: 10+

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | No SVHC (25-Jun-2025) |
| No. Of Pins | 2 Pin |
| Product Range | - |
| Qualification | - |
| Diode Case Style | TO-247AD |
| Diode Configuration | Single |
| Forward Voltage Max | 4.1V |
| Forward Surge Current | 540A |
| Reverse Recovery Time | 300ns |
| Average Forward Current | 63A |
| Operating Temperature Max | 150°C |
| Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage | 1.8kV |

## Datasheet

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## **DSDI60-18A** 

## **Super Fast Recovery Diode** 

preliminary data **I** FAVM **= 63 A V** RRM **= 1800 V t** rr **= 40 ns** 

**Part number** DSDI60-18A 

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## **Features / Advantages:** 

- Planar passivated chips 

- Very short recovery time 

- Extremely low switching losses 

- Low IRM values 

- Soft recovery behaviour 

- High reliability circuit operation 

- Low voltage peaks for reduced protection circuits 

- Low noise switching 

- Low losses 

- Operating at lower temperature or space saving by reduced cooling 

## **Applications:** 

- Antiparallel diode for high frequency switching devices 

- Anti saturation diode 

- Snubber diode 

- Free wheeling diode in converters and motor control circuits 

- Rectifiers in switch mode power supplies (SMPS) 

- Inductive heating and melting 

- Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) 

- Ultrasonic cleaners and welders 

## **Package:** TO-247 AD 

- International standard package JEDEC TO-247 AD 

- Creepage distance between leads 8.5 mm 

- Epoxy meets UL 94V-0 

## **Disclaimer Notice** 

Information furnished is believed to be accurate and reliable. However, users should independently evaluate the suitability of and test each product selected for their own applications. Littelfuse products are not designed for, and may not be used in, all applications. Read complete Disclaimer Notice Disclaimer Notice at www.littelfuse.com/disclaimer-electronics. 

Data according to IEC 60747and per semiconductor unless otherwise specified. 

IXYS reserves the right to change limits, conditions and dimensions. 

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**DSDI60-18A** 

preliminary data 

|**Diode**||||**Ratings**|**Ratings**||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Symbol**|**Defnitions**|**Conditions**|**min.**|**typ.**|**max.**||
|**VRRM**|_max. repetitive reverse voltage_||||1800|V|
|**VRSM**|_max. non-repetitive reverse voltage_||||1800|V|
|**IFRMS**|_RMS forward current_|TVJ= 150°C|||100|A|
|**IFAVM**�|_max. average forward current_|rectangular, d = 0.5<br>TC=   60°C|||63|A|
|**IFRM**|_max. repetitive forward current_|tp< 10 µs<br>rep. rating, pulse width limited by TVJM|||800|A|
|**IFSM**|_max. surge forward current_|t = 10 ms<br>(50 Hz), sine<br>TVJ=   45°C<br>t = 8.3 ms<br>(60 Hz), sine<br>t = 10 ms<br>(50 Hz), sine<br>TVJ= 150°C<br>t = 8.3 ms<br>(60 Hz), sine|||500<br>540<br>450<br>480|A<br>A<br>A<br>A|
|**I2t**|_I2t value for fusing_|t = 10 ms<br>(50 Hz), sine<br>TVJ=   45°C<br>t = 8.3 ms<br>(60 Hz), sine<br>t = 10 ms<br>(50 Hz), sine<br>TVJ= 150°C<br>t = 8.3 ms<br>(60 Hz), sine|||1250<br>1200<br>1000<br>950|A2s<br>A2s<br>A2s<br>A2s|
|**IR**|_reverse current_|VR= VRRM<br>TVJ=   25°C<br>VR= 0.8·VRRM<br>TVJ=   25°C<br>VR= 0.8·VRRM<br>TVJ= 125°C||1<br>0.5<br>3|2|mA<br>mA<br>mA|
|**VF**|_forward voltage_|IF= 70 A<br>TVJ= 125°C<br>TVJ=   25°C||2.6|4.1|V<br>V|
|**VT0**<br>**rT**|_threshold voltage_<br>_slope resistance_|for power-loss calculations only<br>TVJ= 150°C|||1.9<br>10|V<br>mW|
|**Ptot**|_total power dissipation_|TVJ=   25°C|||416|W|
|**RthJC**<br>**RthCH**|_thermal resistance junction to case_<br>_thermal resistance junction to heatsink_|||0.25|0.4|K/W<br>K/W|
|**trr**|_reverse recovery time_|IF= 1 A; -di/dt = 200 A/µs; VR= 30 V<br>TVJ=   25°C||40||ns|
|**trr**<br>**IRM**|_reverse recovery time_<br>_max. reverse recovery current_|IF= 70 A; -diF/dt = 500 A/µs<br>TVJ=   25°C<br>VR= 1000 V||300<br>60||ns<br>A|
|**trr**<br>**IRM**|_reverse recovery time_<br>_max. reverse recovery current_|IF= 70 A; -diF/dt = 500 A/µs<br>TVJ= 125°C<br>VR= 1000 V||400<br>85||ns<br>A|



� IFAVM rating includes reverse blocking losses at TVJM, VR = 0.8 VRRM, duty cycle d = 0.5 

Data according to IEC 60747and per semiconductor unless otherwise specified. 

IXYS reserves the right to change limits, conditions and dimensions. 

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**DSDI60-18A** 

preliminary data 

|**Package  TO-247 AD**<br>**Ratings**|**Package  TO-247 AD**<br>**Ratings**|**Package  TO-247 AD**<br>**Ratings**|**Package  TO-247 AD**<br>**Ratings**||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Symbol**<br>**Defnitions**<br>**Conditions**|**min.**|**typ.**|**max.**||
|**IRMS**<br>_RMS current_|||70|A|
|**TVJ**<br>**Top**<br>**Tstg**<br>_virtual junction temperature_<br>_operation temperature_<br>_storage temperature_|-40<br>-40<br>-40||150<br>125<br>150|°C<br>°C<br>°C|
|**Weight**||6||g|
|**MD**<br>**FC**<br>_mounting torque_<br>_mounting force with clip_|0.8<br>20||1.2<br>120|Nm<br>N|



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IXYS reserves the right to change limits, conditions and dimensions. 

Data according to IEC 60747and per semiconductor unless otherwise specified. 

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