# TVS Diode, ICTE, Unidirectional, 15 V, 20.6 V, DO-201, 2 Pins

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/ICTE15-E3/54/tvs-diode-icte-unidirectional-15-v-206-do-201-2
**SKU**: ICTE15-E3/54
**Manufacturer**: VISHAY
**Category**: Circuit Protection || TVS - Transient Voltage Suppressors || TVS Diodes
**Price**: €0.4190
**Stock**: 10+

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| No. Of Pins | 2Pins |
| Tvs Polarity | Unidirectional |
| Product Range | ICTE |
| Qualification | AEC-Q101 |
| Diode Mounting | Through Hole |
| Diode Case Style | DO-201 |
| Clamping Voltage Max | 20.6V |
| Reverse Standoff Voltage | 15V |
| Maximum Breakdown Voltage | 17.6V |
| Minimum Breakdown Voltage | 17.6V |
| Operating Temperature Max | 175°C |
| Peak Pulse Power Dissipation | 1.5kW |

## Datasheet

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**ICTE5 thru ICTE18C, 1N6373 thru 1N6386** 

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## Vishay General Semiconductor 

## **TRANSZORB[®] Transient Voltage Suppressors** 

## **FEATURES** 

- Glass passivated chip junction 

- Available in uni-directional and bi-directional 

- 1500 W peak pulse power capability with a 10/1000 μs waveform, repetitive rate (duty cycle): 0.01 % 

- Excellent clamping capability 

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- Very fast response time 

- Low incremental surge resistance 

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

- AEC-Q101 qualified 

## **PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS** 

|**PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS**|**PRIMARY CHARACTERISTICS**|
|---|---|
|VWM|5.0 V to 18 V|
|VBR(uni-directional)|6.0 V to 21.2 V|
|VBR(bi-directional)|9.2 V to 21.2 V|
|PPPM|1500 W|
|PD|6.5 W|
|IFSM|200 A|
|TJmax.|175 °C|
|Polarity|Uni-directional, bi-directional|
|Package|1.5KE|



## **DEVICES FOR BI-DIRECTION APPLICATIONS** 

For bi-directional types, use C suffix (e.g. ICTE18C). Electrical characteristics apply in both directions. 

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

## **TYPICAL APPLICATIONS** 

Use in sensitive electronics protection against voltage transients induced by inductive load switching and lighting on ICs, MOSFET, signal lines of sensor units for consumer, computer, industrial, and telecommunication. 

## **MECHANICAL DATA** 

**Case:** Molded epoxy body over passivated junction Molding compound meets UL 94 V-0 flammability rating Base P/N-E3 - RoHS compliant and commercial grade Base P/NHE3 - RoHS compliant and AEC-Q101 qualified 

**Terminals:** Matte tin plated leads, solderable per J-STD-002 and JESD 22-B102 E3 suffix meets JESD 201 class 1A whisker test, HE3 suffix meets JESD 201 class 2 whisker test 

**Polarity:** For uni-directional types the color band denotes cathode end, no marking on bi-directional types 

|**MAXIMUM RATINGS**(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|**MAXIMUM RATINGS**(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|**MAXIMUM RATINGS**(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|**MAXIMUM RATINGS**(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|
|---|---|---|---|
|**PARAMETER**|**SYMBOL**|**LIMIT**|**UNIT**|
|Peak pulse power dissipation with a 10/1000 μs waveform(1)(fig. 1)|PPPM|1500|W|
|Peak pulse current with a 10/1000 μs waveform(1)(fig. 3)|IPPM|See next table|A|
|Power dissipation on infinite heatsink at TL= 75 °C (fig. 8)|PD|6.5|W|
|Peak forward surge current 8.3 ms single half sine-wave uni-directional only(2)|IFSM|200|A|
|Maximum instantaneous forward voltage at 100 A for uni-directional only|VF|3.5|V|
|Operating junction and storage temperature range|TJ, TSTG|- 55 to + 175|°C|



## **Notes** 

> (1) Non-repetitive current pulse, per fig. 3 and derated above TA = 25 °C per fig. 2 

> (2) 8.3 ms single half sine-wave, duty cycle = 4 pulses per minute maximum 

Revision: 18-Sep-12 

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**ICTE5 thru ICTE18C, 1N6373 thru 1N6386** 

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|**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS(JEDEC REGISTERED DATA) **(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS(JEDEC REGISTERED DATA) **(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS(JEDEC REGISTERED DATA) **(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS(JEDEC REGISTERED DATA) **(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS(JEDEC REGISTERED DATA) **(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS(JEDEC REGISTERED DATA) **(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS(JEDEC REGISTERED DATA) **(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|**ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS(JEDEC REGISTERED DATA) **(TA= 25 °C unless otherwise noted)|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**JEDEC**<br>**TYPE**<br>**NUMBER**|**GENERAL**<br>**SEMICONDUCTOR**<br>**PART NUMBER**|**STAND-OFF**<br>**VOLTAGE**<br>**VWM (V)**|**MINIMUM**<br>**BREAKDOWN**<br>**VOLTAGE**<br>**AT 1.0 mA**<br>**VBR (V)**|**MAXIMUM**<br>**REVERSE**<br>**LEAKAGE**<br>**AT VWM**<br>**ID (μA)**|**MAXIMUM**<br>**CLAMPING**<br>**VOLTAGE**<br>**AT IPP = 1.0 A**<br>**VC (V)**|**MAXIMUM**<br>**CLAMPING**<br>**VOLTAGE AT**<br>**IPP = 10 A**<br>**VC (V)**|**MAXIMUM**<br>**PEAK**<br>**PULSE**<br>**CURRENT**<br>**IPP (A)**|
|**UNI-DIRECTIONAL TYPES**||||||||
|1N6373(2)|ICTE5(2)|5.0|6.0|300|7.1|7.5|160|
|1N6374|ICTE8|8.0|9.4|25.0|11.3|11.5|100|
|1N6375|ICTE10|10.0|11.7|2.0|13.7|14.1|90|
|1N6376|ICTE12|12.0|14.1|2.0|16.1|16.5|70|
|1N6377|ICTE15|15.0|17.6|2.0|20.1|20.6|60|
|1N6378|ICTE18|18.0|21.2|2.0|24.2|25.2|50|
|**BI-DIRECTIONAL TYPES**||||||||
|1N6382|ICTE8C|8.0|9.4|50|11.4|11.6|100|
|1N6383|ICTE10C|10.0|11.7|2.0|14.1|14.5|90|
|1N6384|ICTE12C|12.0|14.1|2.0|16.7|17.1|70|
|1N6385|ICTE15C|15.0|17.6|2.0|20.8|21.4|60|
|1N6386|ICTE18C|18.0|21.2|2.0|24.8|25.5|50|



## **Notes** 

- (1) “C” suffix indicates bi-directional 

- (2) ICTE5 and 1N6373 are not available as bi-directional 

> (3) Clamping factor: 1.33 at full rated power; 1.20 at 50 % rated power; clamping factor: the ratio of the actual VC (clamping voltage) to the VBR (breakdown voltage) as measured on a specific device 

## **ORDERING INFORMATION** (Example) 

|**ORDERING INFORMATION**(Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION**(Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION**(Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION**(Example)|**ORDERING INFORMATION**(Example)|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|**PREFERRED P/N**|**UNIT WEIGHT (g)**|**PREFERRED PACKAGE CODE**|**BASE QUANTITY**|**DELIVERY MODE**|
|ICTE5-E3/54|0.968|54|1400|13" diameter paper tape and reel|
|ICTE5HE3/54(1)|0.968|54|1400|13" diameter paper tape and reel|



## **Note** 

- (1) AEC-Q101 qualified 

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## Vishay General Semiconductor 

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

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Non-Repetitive Pulse<br>Waveform shown in Fig. 3<br>TA = 25  ° C<br>td - Pulse Width (s)<br> Fig. 1 - Peak Pulse Power Rating Curve<br>100<br>75<br>50<br>25<br>0<br>0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200<br>TJ - Initial Temperature (°C)<br>100<br>10<br>1<br>0.1<br>0.1 µs 1.0 µs 10 µs 100 µs 1.0 ms 10 ms<br>)PP<br>) or Current (I<br>PP<br>Derating in Percentage, %<br>Peak Pulse Power (P<br> - Peak Pulse Power (kW)<br>PPM<br>P<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Fig. 2 - Pulse Power or Current vs. Initial Junction Temperature 

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150 T J  = 25 °C<br>tr = 10 µs Pulse Width (td)<br>is defined as the Point<br>Peak Value where the Peak Current<br>100 IPPM decays to 50 % of I PPM<br>Half Value - IPP<br>IPPM 2<br>50<br>10/1000 µs Waveform<br>as defined by R.E.A.<br>t d<br>0<br>0 1.0 2.0 3.0 4.0<br>t - Time (ms)<br>RSM<br> - Peak Pulse Current, % I<br>IPPM<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Fig. 3 - Pulse Waveform 

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Measured at<br>Zero Bias<br>TJ = 25  ° C<br>f = 1.0 MHz<br>Measured at Stand-Off V sig  = 50 mV p-p<br>Voltage VWM<br>1.0 10 100 200<br>VBR - Breakdown Voltage (V)<br>100 000<br>10 000<br>1000<br>100<br> - Junction Capacitance (pF)CJ<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Fig. 4 - Typical Junction Capacitance Uni-Directional 

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Measured at Bi-Directional Type<br>Zero Bias<br>Non-Repetitive Pulse<br>Waveform shown in Fig. 3<br>TA = 25 °C<br>Measured at Stand-Off<br>Voltage VWM<br>1.0 10 100 200<br>VBR - Breakdown Voltage (V)<br> Fig. 5 - Typical Junction Capacitance<br>200<br>TJ = TJ max.<br>8.3 ms Single Half Sine-Wave<br>100<br>50<br>10<br>1 5 10 50 100<br>Number of Cycles at 60 Hz<br>100 000<br>10 000<br>1000<br>100<br> - Junction Capacitance (pF)CJ<br> - Peak Forward Surge Current (A)<br>IFSM<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Fig. 6 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Forward Surge Current Uni-Directional Only 

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50<br>Uni-Directional Only<br>T A  = 25  ° C<br>10<br>1<br>6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 26 28<br>VC - Clamping Voltage (V)<br>ICTE5 ICTE8 ICTE10 ICTE12 ICTE15 ICTE18<br> - Peak Pulse Current (A)<br>IPP<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


Fig. 7 - Typical Characteristics Clamping Voltage 

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8.0<br>7.0<br>6.0<br>5.0<br>4.0<br>3.0<br>L = 0.375" (9.5 mm)<br>2.0 Lead Lengths<br>1.0<br>0<br>0 25 50 75 100 125 150 175 200<br>TL - Lead Temperature (°C)<br> Fig. 8 - Power Derating Curve<br> - Power Dissipation (W)<br>D<br>P<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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

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Case Style 1.5KE<br>1.0 (25.4)<br>MIN.<br>0.210 (5.3)<br>0.190 (4.8)<br>DIA.<br>0.375 (9.5)<br>0.285 (7.2)<br>1.0 (25.4)<br>MIN.<br>0.042 (1.07)<br>0.038 (0.96)<br>DIA.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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