GI250-4-E3/54

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## **High Voltage Glass Passivated Plastic Rectifier** 

## **FEATURES** 

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## **DO-204AL (DO-41)** 

- Superectifier structure for high reliability application 

- Cavity-free glass-passivated junction 

- Low leakage current 

- High forward surge capability 

- Solder dip 275 °C max. 10 s, per JESD 22-B106 

- Material categorization: for definitions of compliance please see www.vishay.com/doc?99912 

## **TYPICAL APPLICATIONS** 

## **PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS** 

|**PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS**|**PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS**|
|---|---|
|IF(AV)|0.25 A|
|VRRM|1000 V, 2000 V, 3000 V, 4000 V|
|IFSM|15 A|
|IR|5.0 μA|
|VF|3.5 V|
|TJmax.|175 °C|
|Package|DO-204AL (DO-41)|
|Diode variations|Single die|



For use in rectification of high voltage power supplies, inverters, converters, and freewheeling diodes application. 

## **MECHANICAL DATA** 

**Case:** 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 per J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102 

E3 suffix meets JESD 201 class 1A whisker test 

**Polarity:** Color band denotes cathode end 

## **MAXIMUM RATINGS** (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted) 

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|**PARAMETER**|**SYMBOL**|**GI250-1**|**GI250-2**|**GI250-3**|**GI250-4**|**UNIT**|
|Maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage|VRRM|1000|2000|3000|4000|V|
|Maximum RMS voltage|VRMS|700|1400|2100|2800|V|
|Maximum DC blocking voltage|VDC|1000|2000|3000|4000|V|
|Maximum average forward rectified current 0.375" (9.5 mm)<br>lead length at TA= 75 °C|IF(AV)|0.25||||A|
|Peak forward surge current 8.3 ms single half sine-wave<br>superimposed on rated load|IFSM|15||||A|
|Operating junction and storage temperature range|TJ, TSTG|-65 to +175||||°C|



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|**PARAMETER**|**TEST CONDITIONS**||**SYMBOL**|**GI250-1**|**GI250-2**|**GI250-3**|**GI250-4**|**UNIT**|
|Maximum instantaneous forward voltage|0.25 A||VF|3.5||||V|
|Maximum DC reverse current<br>at rated DC blocking voltage||TA= 25 °C|IR|5.0||||μA|
|||TA= 100 °C||50|||||
|Typical reverse recovery time|IF= 0.5 A, IR= 1.0 A,<br>Irr= 0.25 A||trr|2.0||||μs|
|Typical junction capacitance|4.0 V, 1 MHz||CJ|3.0||||pF|



|**THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS**(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|**THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS**(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|**THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS**(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|**THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS**(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|**THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS**(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|**THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS**(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|**THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS**(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|
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|**PARAMETER**|**SYMBOL**|**GI250-1**|**GI250-2**|**GI250-3**|**GI250-4**|**UNIT**|
|Typical thermal resistance|RJA (1)|130||||°C/W|



## **Note** 

> (1) Thermal resistance from junction to ambient at 0.375" (9.5 mm) lead length, PCB mounted 

|**ORDERING INFORMATION**(Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION**(Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION**(Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION**(Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION**(Example)|
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|**PREFERRED P/N**|**UNIT WEIGHT (g)**|**PREFERRED PACKAGE CODE**|**BASE QUANTITY**|**DELIVERY MODE**|
|GI250-4-E3/54|0.339|54|5500|13" diameter paper tape and reel|
|GI250-4-E3/73|0.339|73|3000|Ammo pack packaging|



**RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS CURVES** (TA = 25 °C unless otherwise noted) 

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60 Hz<br>Resistive or Inductive Load<br>0.375" (9.5 mm) Lead Length<br>Ambient Temperature (°C)<br>Fig. 1 - Forward Current Derating Curve<br>0.25<br>0.2<br>0.15<br>0.1<br>0.05<br>0<br>0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175<br>Average Forward Rectified Current (A)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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TJ = TJ Max.<br>8.3 ms Single Half Sine-Wave<br>Number of Cycles at 60 Hz<br>Fig. 2 - Maximum Non-repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current<br>15<br>10<br>5<br>0<br>1 10 100<br>Peak Forward Surge Current (A)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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TJ = 25 °C<br>f = 1.0 MHz<br>Vsig = 50 mVp-p<br>TJ = 25 °C<br>Pulse Width = 300 μs<br>1 % Duty Cycle<br>0.1<br>0.01<br>Instantaneous Forward Voltage (V) Reverse Voltage (V)<br>10 6.0<br>5.0<br>1 4.0<br>3.0<br>2.0<br>1.0<br>0<br>1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0 5.0 6.0 7.0 8.0 0.1 1 10 100<br>Instantaneous Forward Current (A)<br>Junction Capacitance (pF)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Fig. 3 - Typical Instantaneous Forward Characteristics 

Fig. 5 - Typical Junction Capacitance 

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10<br>T J  = 100 °C<br>1<br>0.1<br>TJ = 25 °C<br>0.01<br>0 20 40 60 80 100<br>Percent of Rated Peak Reverse Voltage (%)<br>Instantaneous Reverse Current (μA)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Fig. 4 - Typical Reverse Characteristics 

## **PACKAGE OUTLINE DIMENSIONS** in inches (millimeters) 

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DO-204AL (DO-41)<br>1.0 (25.4)<br>MIN.<br>0.107 (2.7)<br>0.080 (2.0)<br>DIA.<br>0.205 (5.2)<br>0.160 (4.1)<br>1.0 (25.4)<br>MIN.<br>0.034 (0.86)<br>0.028 (0.71)<br>DIA.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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