# IGBT, 40 A, 2.4 V, 483 W, 1.2 kV, TO-247, 3 Pins

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/IKW40N120H3FKSA1/igbt-40-a-24-v-483-w-12-kv-to-247-3-pins
**SKU**: IKW40N120H3FKSA1
**Manufacturer**: INFINEON
**Category**: Semiconductors - Discretes || IGBTs || Single IGBTs
**Price**: €3.6600
**Stock**: 1000+
**Lead Time**: 358 days (indicative)

## Description

DC Collector Current:40A; Collector Emitter Saturation Voltage Vce(on):2.4V; Power Dissipation Pd:483W; Collector Emitter Voltage V(br)ceo:1.2kV; Transistor Case Style:TO-247; No. of Pins:3Pi

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Msl | - |
| Svhc | No SVHC (25-Jun-2025) |
| No. Of Pins | 3Pins |
| Product Range | - |
| Power Dissipation | 483W |
| Transistor Mounting | Through Hole |
| Transistor Case Style | TO-247 |
| Operating Temperature Max | 175°C |
| Continuous Collector Current | 40A |
| Collector Emitter Voltage Max | 1.2kV |
| Collector Emitter Saturation Voltage | 2.4V |

## Datasheet

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## IGBT 

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|**Type**|**_V_CE**|**_I_C**|**_V_CEsat** **_T_vj=25°C**|**_T_vjmax**|**Marking**|**Package**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|IKW40N120H3|1200V|40A|2.05V|175°C|K40H1203|PG-TO247-3|



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## High�speed�switching�series�third�generation 

## **Table�of�Contents** 

Description   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Table of Contents   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Maximum Ratings  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Thermal Resistance   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Electrical Characteristics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Electrical Characteristics Diagrams   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Package Drawing   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Testing Conditions   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Revision History   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Disclaimer  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 

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## High�speed�switching�series�third�generation 

## **Maximum�Ratings** 

**For�optimum�lifetime�and�reliability,�Infineon�recommends�operating�conditions�that�do�not�exceed�80%�of�the�maximum�ratings�stated�in�this�datasheet.** 

|**Parameter**|**Symbol**||**Value**|**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|Collector-emitter voltage|_V_CE||1200|V|
|DCcollectorcurrent,limitedby_T_vjmax<br>_T_C=25°C<br>_T_C=100°C|_I_C||80.0<br>40.0|A|
|Pulsedcollectorcurrent,_t_plimitedby_T_vjmax|_I_Cpuls||160.0|A|
|Turnoffsafeoperatingarea_V_CE≤1200V,_T_vj≤175°C|-||160.0|A|
|Diodeforwardcurrent,limitedby_T_vjmax<br>_T_C=25°C<br>_T_C=100°C|_I_F||40.0<br>20.0|A|
|Diodepulsedcurrent,_t_plimitedby_T_vjmax|_I_Fpuls||160.0|A|
|Gate-emitter voltage|_V_GE||±20|V|
|Short circuit withstand time<br>_V_GE=15.0V,_V_CC≤600V<br>Allowed number of short circuits < 1000<br>Time between short circuits:≥1.0s<br>_T_vj=175°C|_t_SC||10|µs|
|Powerdissipation_T_C=25°C<br>Powerdissipation_T_C=100°C|_P_tot||483.0<br>220.0|W|
|Operating junction temperature|_T_vj|-40...+175||°C|
|Storage temperature|_T_stg|-55...+150||°C|
|Soldering temperature,<br>wave soldering1.6mm(0.063in.)from case for 10s|||260|°C|
|Mounting torque, M3 screw<br>Maximum of mounting processes: 3|_M_||0.6|Nm|



## **Thermal�Resistance** 

|**ThermalResistance**||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|**Parameter**|**Symbol **|**Conditions**|**Max.Value**||**Unit**|
|**Characteristic**||||||
|IGBT thermal resistance,<br>junction - case|_R_th(j-c)|||0.31|K/W|
|Diode thermal resistance,<br>junction - case|_R_th(j-c)|||1.11|K/W|
|Thermal resistance<br>junction - ambient|_R_th(j-a)|||40|K/W|



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## High�speed�switching�series�third�generation 

## **Electrical�Characteristic,�at�** _**T**_ **vj�=�25°C,�unless�otherwise�specified** 

|**Parameter**|**Symbol **|**Conditions**||**Value**||**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||**min.**|**typ.**|**max.**||
|**StaticCharacteristic**|||||||
|Collector-emitter breakdown voltage|_V_(BR)CES|_V_GE=0V,_I_C=0.50mA|1200|-|-|V|
|Collector-emitter saturation voltage|_V_CEsat|_V_GE=15.0V,_I_C=40.0A<br>_T_vj=25°C<br>_T_vj=125°C<br>_T_vj=175°C|-<br>-<br>-|2.05<br>2.50<br>2.70|2.40<br>-<br>-|V|
|Diode forward voltage|_V_F|_V_GE=0V,_I_F=20.0A<br>_T_vj=25°C<br>_T_vj=175°C|-<br>-|1.80<br>1.85|2.35<br>-|V|
|Diode forward voltage|_V_F|_V_GE=0V,_I_F=40.0A<br>_T_vj=25°C<br>_T_vj=125°C<br>_T_vj=175°C|-<br>-<br>-|2.40<br>2.60<br>2.60|3.05<br>-<br>-|V|
|Gate-emitter threshold voltage|_V_GE(th)|_I_C=1.00mA,_V_CE=_V_GE|5.0|5.8|6.5|V|
|Zero gate voltage collector current|_I_CES|_V_CE=1200V,_V_GE=0V<br>_T_vj=25°C<br>_T_vj=175°C|-<br>-|-<br>-|250.0<br>2500.0|µA|
|Gate-emitter leakage current|_I_GES|_V_CE=0V,_V_GE=20V|-|-|600|nA|
|Transconductance|_g_fs|_V_CE=20V,_I_C=15.0A|-|20.0|-|S|



## **Electrical�Characteristic,�at�** _**T**_ **vj�=�25°C,�unless�otherwise�specified** 

|**Parameter**|**Symbol **|**Conditions**||**Value**||**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||**min.**|**typ.**|**max.**||
|**DynamicCharacteristic**|||||||
|Input capacitance|_C_ies|_V_CE=25V,_V_GE=0V,f=1MHz|-|2330|-|pF|
|Output capacitance|_C_oes||-|185|-||
|Reverse transfer capacitance|_C_res||-|130|-||
|Gate charge|_Q_G|_V_CC=960V,_I_C=40.0A,<br>_V_GE=15V|-|185.0|-|nC|
|Internal emitter inductance<br>measured 5mm (0.197 in.) from<br>case|_L_E||-|13.0|-|nH|
|Short circuit collector current<br>Max. 1000 short circuits<br>Time between short circuits:≥1.0s|_I_C(SC)|_V_GE=15.0V,_V_CC≤600V,<br>_t_SC≤10µs<br>_T_vj=175°C|-|139|-|A|



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## High�speed�switching�series�third�generation 

## **Switching�Characteristic,�Inductive�Load** 

|**Parameter**|**Symbol **|**Conditions**||**Value**||**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||**min.**|**typ.**|**max.**||
|**IGBTCharacteristic,at****_T_vj=25°C**|||||||
|Turn-on delaytime|_t_d(on)|_T_vj=25°C,<br>_V_CC=600V,_I_C=40.0A,<br>_V_GE=0.0/15.0V,<br>_R_G(on)=12.0Ω,_R_G(off)=12.0Ω,<br>_L_σ=70nH,_C_σ=67pF<br>_L_σ,_C_σfromFig.E<br>Energy losses include “tail” and<br>diode reverse recovery.|-|30|-|ns|
|Rise time|_t_r||-|57|-|ns|
|Turn-off delaytime|_t_d(off)||-|290|-|ns|
|Fall time|_t_f||-|16|-|ns|
|Turn-on energy|_E_on||-|3.20|-|mJ|
|Turn-off energy|_E_off||-|1.20|-|mJ|
|Total switchingenergy|_E_ts||-|4.40|-|mJ|



**Diode�Characteristic,�at�** _**T**_ **vj�=�25°C** 

|Diode reverse recoverytime|_t_rr|_T_vj=25°C,<br>_V_R=600V,<br>_I_F=40.0A,<br>_di_F_/dt_=500A/µs|-|355|-|ns|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Diode reverse recoverycharge|_Q_rr||-|1.90|-|µC|
|Diodepeak reverse recoverycurrent|_I_rrm||-|12.8|-|A|
|Diode peak rate of fall of reverse<br>recoverycurrentduring_t_b|_di_rr_/dt_||-|-150|-|A/µs|



## **Switching�Characteristic,�Inductive�Load** 

|**Parameter**|**Symbol **|**Conditions**||**Value**||**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
||||**min.**|**typ.**|**max.**||
|**IGBTCharacteristic,at****_T_vj=175°C**|||||||
|Turn-on delaytime|_t_d(on)|_T_vj=175°C,<br>_V_CC=600V,_I_C=40.0A,<br>_V_GE=0.0/15.0V,<br>_R_G(on)=12.0Ω,_R_G(off)=12.0Ω,<br>_L_σ=70nH,_C_σ=67pF<br>_L_σ,_C_σfromFig.E<br>Energy losses include “tail” and<br>diode reverse recovery.|-|29|-|ns|
|Rise time|_t_r||-|49|-|ns|
|Turn-off delaytime|_t_d(off)||-|366|-|ns|
|Fall time|_t_f||-|48|-|ns|
|Turn-on energy|_E_on||-|4.40|-|mJ|
|Turn-off energy|_E_off||-|2.60|-|mJ|
|Total switchingenergy|_E_ts||-|7.00|-|mJ|



**Diode�Characteristic,�at�** _**T**_ **vj�=�175°C** 

|Diode reverse recoverytime|_t_rr|_T_vj=175°C,<br>_V_R=600V,<br>_I_F=40.0A,<br>_di_F_/dt_=500A/µs|-|639|-|ns|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Diode reverse recoverycharge|_Q_rr||-|4.30|-|µC|
|Diodepeak reverse recoverycurrent|_I_rrm||-|16.0|-|A|
|Diode peak rate of fall of reverse<br>recoverycurrentduring_t_b|_di_rr_/dt_||-|-105|-|A/µs|



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## **Information** 

## **Warnings** 

endangered. 

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