# Fast / Ultrafast Diode, 300 V, 40 A, Single, 1.85 V, 35 ns, 340 A

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/DSEP40-03AS-TRL/fast-ultrafast-diode-300-v-40-a-single-185-35-ns
**SKU**: DSEP40-03AS-TRL
**Manufacturer**: LITTELFUSE
**Category**: Semiconductors - Discretes || Diodes & Rectifiers || Fast & Ultrafast Recovery Rectifier Diodes
**Price**: €2.0900
**Stock**: 500+
**Lead Time**: 211 days (indicative)

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | To Be Advised |
| No. Of Pins | 3 Pin |
| Product Range | HiPerFRED Series |
| Qualification | - |
| Diode Case Style | TO-263 (D2PAK) |
| Diode Configuration | Single |
| Forward Voltage Max | 1.85V |
| Forward Surge Current | 340A |
| Reverse Recovery Time | 35ns |
| Average Forward Current | 40A |
| Operating Temperature Max | 175°C |
| Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage | 300V |

## Datasheet

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## **DSEP40-03AS** 

## **HiPerFRED** 

**VRRM** _**=**_ **300 V I FAV** _**=**_ **40 A t rr** _**=**_ **35 ns** 

## High Performance Fast Recovery Diode Low Loss and Soft Recovery Single Diode 

## **Part number** 

## **DSEP40-03AS** 

_Marking on Product:  DSEP40-03AS_ 

Backside: cathode 

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## **Features / Advantages:** 

- Planar passivated chips 

- Very low leakage current 

- Very short recovery time 

- Improved thermal behaviour 

- Very low Irm-values 

- Very soft recovery behaviour 

- Avalanche voltage rated for reliable operation 

- Soft reverse recovery for low EMI/RFI 

## **Applications:** 

- Antiparallel diode for high frequency switching devices 

- Antisaturation diode 

- Snubber diode 

- Free wheeling diode 

- Rectifiers in switch mode power supplies (SMPS) 

- Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS) 

## **Package:** TO-263 (D2Pak) 

   - Industry standard outline 

   - RoHS compliant 

   - Epoxy meets UL 94V-0 

- Low Irm reduces: 

- Power dissipation within the diode 

- Turn-on loss in the commutating switch 

## **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 at www.littelfuse.com/disclaimer-electronics. 

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

Data according to IEC 60747and per semiconductor unless otherwise specified 

20190220c 

© 2019 IXYS all rights reserved 

**DSEP40-03AS** 

|**Fast Diode**|**Fast Diode**|**Ratings**<br>**typ.**<br>**max.**<br>**min.**<br>**Unit**|**Ratings**<br>**typ.**<br>**max.**<br>**min.**<br>**Unit**|**Ratings**<br>**typ.**<br>**max.**<br>**min.**<br>**Unit**|**Ratings**<br>**typ.**<br>**max.**<br>**min.**<br>**Unit**|**Ratings**<br>**typ.**<br>**max.**<br>**min.**<br>**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Symbol**<br>**Definition**<br>**Conditions**|||||||
|**VRSM**<br>_max. non-repetitive reverse blocking voltage_||T    =   25°C<br>VJ|||300|V|
|**VRRM**<br>_max. repetitive reverse blocking voltage_||T    =   25°C<br>VJ|||300|V|
|**I R**<br>_reverse current, drain current_|V    =          V<br>R<br>V    =          V<br>R<br>300<br>300|T    =   25°C<br>VJ<br>T    =       °C<br>VJ<br>150|||5<br>0.1|mA<br>µA|
|**VF**<br>_forward voltage drop_|I  =          A<br>F<br>40<br>I  =          A<br>F<br>80|T    =   25°C<br>VJ|||1.46<br>1.85|V<br>V|
||I  =          A<br>F<br>40<br>I  =          A<br>F<br>80|T    =       °C<br>VJ<br>150|||1.20<br>1.63|V<br>V|
|**I**<br>**FAV**<br>_average forward current_|T  =       °C<br>C<br>120<br>d =<br>rectangular<br>0.5|T    =       °C<br>VJ<br>175|||40|A|
|**VF0**<br>**rF**<br>_threshold voltage_<br>_slope resistance_<br>_for power loss calculation only_||T    =       °C<br>VJ<br>175|||0.72<br>10.7|V<br>mΩ|
|**R**<br>_thermal resistance junction to case_<br>**thJC**|||||0.85|K/W|
|**R**<br>_thermal resistance case to heatsink_<br>**thCH**||||0.25||K/W|
|**Ptot**<br>_total power dissipation_||T    =   25°C<br>C|||175|W|
|**IFSM**<br>t = 10 ms; (50 Hz), sine;<br>_max. forward surge current_<br>V  = 0 V<br>R||T    =   45°C<br>VJ|||340|A|
|**CJ**<br>_junction capacitance_<br>V  =         V<br>150<br>f = 1 MHz<br>R||T    =   25°C<br>VJ||50||pF|
|_reverse recovery time_<br>**IRM**<br>_max. reverse recovery current_<br>IF =<br>A;<br>30<br>-diF<br>=<br>A/µs<br>200<br>/dt<br>**trr**<br>VR =<br>V<br>200||TVJ =<br>°C<br>25<br>T<br>=<br>125°C<br>VJ||3.5<br>7||A<br>A|
|||TVJ =<br>°C<br>25<br>T<br>=<br>125°C<br>VJ||35<br>55||ns<br>ns|



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

Data according to IEC 60747and per semiconductor unless otherwise specified 

20190220c 

© 2019 IXYS all rights reserved 

**DSEP40-03AS** 

|**Ratings**<br>**Package**<br>**TO-263 (D2Pak)**|**Ratings**<br>**Package**<br>**TO-263 (D2Pak)**|**Ratings**<br>**Package**<br>**TO-263 (D2Pak)**|**Ratings**<br>**Package**<br>**TO-263 (D2Pak)**|**Ratings**<br>**Package**<br>**TO-263 (D2Pak)**|**Ratings**<br>**Package**<br>**TO-263 (D2Pak)**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Symbol**<br>**Definition**<br>**Conditions**||**min.**|**typ.**|**max.**|**Unit**|
|**I RMS**<br>_RMS current_<br>per terminal<br>**_1)_**||||35|A|
|**TVJ**<br>_virtual junction temperature_||-55||175|°C|
|**Top**<br>_operation temperature_||-55||150|°C|
|**Tstg**<br>_storage temperature_||-55||150|°C|
|**Weight**|||2||g|
|**FC**<br>_mounting force with clip_||20||N<br>60||
|1)IRMSis typically limited by the pin-to-chip resistance (1); or by the current capability of the chip (2).  In case of (1) and a product<br>with multiple pins for one chip-potential, the current capability can be increased by connecting the pins as one contact.||||||



1) IRMS is typically limited by the pin-to-chip resistance (1); or by the current capability of the chip (2).  In case of (1) and a product with multiple pins for one chip-potential, the current capability can be increased by connecting the pins as one contact. 

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|**Ordering**|**Ordering Number**<br>|**Marking on Product**|**Delivery Mode**|**Quantity**|**Code No.**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Standard|DSEP40-03AS-TRL<br>|DSEP40-03AS|Tape & Reel|800|501174|
|Alternativ|DSEP40-03AS-TUB<br>e|DSEP40-03AS|Tube|50|525191|



|**Equivalent Circuits for Simulation**<br>T    =<br>VJ<br>175 °C<br>_* on die level_|**Equivalent Circuits for Simulation**<br>T    =<br>VJ<br>175 °C<br>_* on die level_|
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IXYS reserves the right to change limits, conditions and dimensions. 

Data according to IEC 60747and per semiconductor unless otherwise specified 

20190220c 

© 2019 IXYS all rights reserved 

**DSEP40-03AS** 

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Millimeter Inches<br>Dim.<br>min max min max<br>A 4.06 4.83 0.160 0.190<br>W A1 typ. 0.10 typ. 0.004<br>A A2 2.41 0.095<br>c2 Supplier� b 0.51 0.99 0.020 0.039<br>Option<br>E b2 1.14 1.40 0.045 0.055<br>c 0.40 0.74 0.016 0.029<br>c2 1.14 1.40 0.045 0.055<br>A1 D 8.38 9.40 0.330 0.370<br>D1 8.00 8.89 0.315 0.350<br>4 D2 2.5 0.098<br>1 2 3<br>E 9.65 10.41 0.380 0.410<br>E1 6.22 8.50 0.245 0.335<br>e 2,54 BSC 0,100 BSC<br>c e1 4.28 0.169<br>2x e 3x b2 2x b H 14.61 15.88 0.575 0.625<br>10.92 L 1.78 2.79 0.070 0.110<br>(0.430) mm (Inches) E1 L1 1.02 1.68 0.040 0.066<br>typ. typ.<br>W 0.040 0.002<br>0.02 0.0008<br>All dimensions conform with<br>and/or within JEDEC standard.<br>1.78<br>(0.07)<br>2.54 (0.100) Recommended min. foot print<br>L1<br>D1<br>D<br>H<br>L L2<br>9.02<br>(0.355)<br>3.81<br>(0.150)<br>3.05<br>(0.120)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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

Data according to IEC 60747and per semiconductor unless otherwise specified 

20190220c 

© 2019 IXYS all rights reserved 

**DSEP40-03AS** 

## **Fast Diode** 

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60 0.5 16<br>14<br>50 0.4 I F  = 60 A IF = 60 A<br>30 A 12 30 A<br>40 15 A 15 A<br>TVJ = 150°C 0.3 10<br>IF 30 125°C Qrr IRR 8<br>[A] [µC] [A]<br>0.2<br>6<br>20<br>25°C 4 TVJ = 125°C<br>10 0.1 T VJ = 125°C VR  = 200 V<br>V R = 200 V 2<br>0.0 0.4 0.8 1.2 1.6 2.0 0 100 200 300 400 500 0 100 200 300 400 500<br>VF [V] -diF /dt [A/µs] -diF /dt [A/µs]<br>Fig. 1 Forward current IF versus Fig. 2 Typ. reverse recovery charge Fig. 3   Typ. reverse recovery current<br>forward voltage VF Qrr versus -diF /dt IRR versus -diF /dt<br>1.4 80 800 16<br>TVJ = 125°C tfr TVJ = 125°C<br>VR  = 200 V 700 V R = 200 V 14<br>1.2 70 IF  = 30 A<br>600 12<br>1.0 60 VFR<br>500 10<br>Kf 0.8 [ns] trr 50 [ns] tfr 400 8 V [V] FR<br>IF =  60 A 300 6<br>0.6 40 30 A<br>IRR 15 A 200 4<br>0.4 30<br>Qrr 100 2<br>0.2 20<br>0 40 80 120 160 0 100 200 300 400 500 0 100 200 300 400 500<br>TVJ   [°C] -diF /dt [A/µs] -diF /dt [A/µs]<br>Fig. 4 Dynamic parameters Fig. 5 Typ. reverse recovery time Fig. 6 Typ. forward recovery voltage VFR<br>Qrr, IRR versus TVJ trr versus -diF /dt & forward recovery time tfr vs. diF /dt<br>14 1<br>TVJ = 125°C<br>12 V R = 200 V<br>10<br>IF = 15 A<br>Erec 8 30 A 60 A ZthJC<br>[µJ] [K/W]<br>6<br>4 Rthi [K/W]  ti [s]<br>0.139 0.00028<br>2 0.176 0.0033<br>0.305 0.028<br>0.23 0.17<br>0.1<br>0 100 200 300 400 500 0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10<br>-diF /dt [A/µs] t [s]<br>Fig. 7 Typ. recovery energy Fig. 8 Transient thermal impedance junction to case<br>Erec versus -diF /dt<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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

Data according to IEC 60747and per semiconductor unless otherwise specified 

20190220c 

© 2019 IXYS all rights reserved 



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