# Standard Recovery Diode, 60 V, 20 A, Single, 560 mV, 275 A

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/FERD20M60SR/standard-recovery-diode-60-v-20-a-single-560-mv
**SKU**: FERD20M60SR
**Manufacturer**: STMICROELECTRONICS
**Category**: Semiconductors - Discretes || Diodes & Rectifiers || Standard Recovery Rectifier Diodes
**Price**: €1.3100
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 274 days (indicative)

## Description

Repetitive Reverse Voltage Vrrm Max:60V; Forward Current If(AV):20A; Diode Configuration:Single; Forward Voltage VF Max:560mV; Reverse Recovery Time trr ; Available until stocks are exhausted

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | No SVHC (15-Jan-2018) |
| No. Of Pins | 3Pins |
| Product Range | FERD2 |
| Qualification | - |
| Diode Case Style | TO-262 |
| Diode Configuration | Single |
| Forward Voltage Max | 560mV |
| Forward Surge Current | 275A |
| Reverse Recovery Time | - |
| Average Forward Current | 20A |
| Operating Temperature Max | 175°C |
| Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage | 60V |

## Datasheet

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## **FERD20M60** 

## Field effect rectifier 

**Datasheet** - **production data** 

## **Description** 

This single rectifier is based on a proprietary technology, enabling to achieve the best in class VF/IR trade-off for a given silicon surface. 

Packaged in TO-220AB and I²PAK, this device is intended to be used in rectification and freewheeling operations in switch-mode power supplies. 

**Table 1. Device summary** 

**Features** • ST proprietary process ~~7~~ : 

- Stable leakage current over reverse voltage 

**Symbol Value** I 20 A F(AV) VRRM 60 V Tj (max) +175 °C VF(typ) 0.30 V ~~———~~ 

- Low forward voltage drop 

- High frequency operation 

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**Characteristics** 

**FERD20M60** 

## **1 Characteristics** 

**Table 2. Absolute ratings (limiting values, per diode, at 25 °C, unless otherwise specified)** 

|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Parameter**|**Value**|**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|VRRM|Repetitive peak reverse voltage||60|V|
|IF(RMS)|Forward rms current||60|A|
|IF(AV)|Average forward current,δ= 0.5|Tc= 150 °C|20|A|
|IFSM|Surge non repetitive forward current|tp= 10 ms<br>sinusoidal|275|A|
|Tstg|Storage temperature range||-65 to + 175|°C|
|Tj<br>(1)|Maximum operating junction temperature||175|°C|
|1.<br>condition to avoid thermal runaway for a diode on its own heatsink.<br>dPtot<br>dTj<br>---------------<br>1<br>Rth j<br>a<br>–<br>(<br>)<br>------------------------**-**<br><|||||



## **Table 3. Thermal resistance** 

||**Table 3. Thermal resistance**|||
|---|---|---|---|
|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Value (max)**|**Unit**|
|Rth(j-c)|Junction to case|1.6|°C/W|



**Table 4. Static electrical characteristics (per diode)** 

|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Test conditions**|**Test conditions**|**Min.**|**Typ.**|**Max.**|**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|IR(1)|Reverse leakage current|Tj= 25 °C|VR= 45 V|||125|µA|
|||Tj= 125 °C|||10|20|mA|
|||Tj= 25 °C|VR= VRRM|||230|µA|
|||Tj= 125 °C|||15|30|mA|
|VF(2)|Forward voltage drop|Tj= 25 °C|IF= 5 A||0.36||V|
|||Tj= 125 °C|||0.30|0.35||
|||Tj= 25 °C|IF= 10A||0.42|0.47||
|||Tj= 125 °C|||0.39|0.44||
|||Tj= 25 °C|IF= 20 A||0.51|0.56||
|||Tj= 125 °C|||0.51|0.56||



1. Pulse test: tp = 5 ms, δ < 2% 

2. Pulse test: tp = 380 µs, δ < 2% 

To evaluate the conduction losses use the following equation: P = 0.32 x IF(AV) + 0.012 IF[2] (RMS 

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**Characteristics** 

**FERD20M60** 

**Figure 1. Average forward power dissipation versus average forward current** 

**Figure 3. Relative variation of thermal** ) **impedance junction to case versus pulse duration** 

**Figure 5. Junction capacitance versus reverse voltage applied (typical values)** 

## **Figure 2. Average forward current versus ambient temperature (** δ **= 0.5)** 

**Figure 4. Reverse leakage current versus reverse voltage applied (typical values)** 

**Figure 6. Forward voltage drop versus forward current (typical values)** 

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**Package information** 

**FERD20M60** 

## **2 Package information** 

- Epoxy meets UL94, V0 

- Cooling method: by conduction (C) 

- Recommended torque value: 0.55 N·m 

- Maximum torque value: 0.7 N.m 

In order to meet environmental requirements, ST offers these devices in different grades of ECOPACK[®] packages, depending on their level of environmental compliance. ECOPACK[®] specifications, grade definitions and product status are available at: _www.st.com_ . ECOPACK[®] is an ST trademark. 

## **2.1 TO-220AB package information** 

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**Package information** 

**Table 5. TO-220AB package mechanical data** 

||**Table 5. TO-220ABpackage mechanical data**|**Table 5. TO-220ABpackage mechanical data**|**Table 5. TO-220ABpackage mechanical data**|**Table 5. TO-220ABpackage mechanical data**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Ref.**|**Dimensions**||||
||**Millimeters**||**Inches**||
||**Min.**|**Max.**|**Min.**|**Max.**|
|A|4.40|4.60|0.17|0.18|
|b|0.61|0.88|0.024|0.035|
|b1|1.14|1.70|0.045|0.067|
|c|0.48|0.70|0.019|0.027|
|D|15.25|15.75|0.60|0.62|
|D1|1.27 typ.||0.05 typ.||
|E|10|10.40|0.39|0.41|
|e|2.40|2.70|0.094|0.106|
|e1|4.95|5.15|0.19|0.20|
|F|1.23|1.32|0.048|0.052|
|H1|6.20|6.60|0.24|0.26|
|J1|2.40|2.72|0.094|0.107|
|L|13|14|0.51|0.55|
|L1|3.50|3.93|0.137|0.154|
|L20|16.40 typ.||0.64 typ.||
|L30|28.90 typ.||1.13 typ.||
|∅P|3.75|3.85|0.147|0.151|
|Q|2.65|2.95|0.104|0.116|



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**Package information** 

**FERD20M60** 

## **2.2 I²PAK package information** 

## **Figure 8. I[2] PAK package outline** 

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**Table 6. I[2] PAK package mechanical data** 

|D|**Table 6. I2PAKpackage mechanical data**|**Table 6. I2PAKpackage mechanical data**|**Table 6. I2PAKpackage mechanical data**|**Table 6. I2PAKpackage mechanical data**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Ref.**|**Dimensions**||||
||**Millimeters**||**Inches**||
||**Min.**|**Max.**|**Min.**|**Max.**|
|A|4.40|4.60|0.173|0.181|
|A1|2.40|2.72|0.094|0.107|
|b|0.61|0.88|0.024|0.035|
|b1|1.14|1.70|0.044|0.067|
|c|0.49|0.70|0.019|0.028|
|c2|1.23|1.32|0.048|0.052|
|D|8.95|9.35|0.352|0.368|
|e|2.40|2.70|0.094|0.106|
|e1|4.95|5.15|0.195|0.203|
|E|10|10.40|0.394|0.409|
|L|13|14|0.512|0.551|
|L1|3.50|3.93|0.138|0.155|
|L2|1.27|1.40|0.050|0.055|



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**Ordering information** 

**FERD20M60** 

## **3** 

## **Ordering information** 

**Table 7. Ordering information** 

|**Order code**|**Marking**|**Package**|**Weight**|**Base qty**|**Delivery mode**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|FERD20M60ST|FERD20M60ST|TO-220AB|1.9 g|50|Tube|
|FERD20M60SR|FERD20M60SR|I²PAK|1.4 g|50|Tube|



## **4 Revision history** 

**Table 8. Document revision history** 

|**Date**|**Revision**|**Changes**|
|---|---|---|
|20-Nov-2014|1|Initial release.|
|17-Jun-2015|2|Added I²PAK package information.|



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