# Power MOSFET, N Channel, 650 V, 18 A, 0.16 ohm, TO-220FP, Through Hole

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**SKU**: STF20N65M5
**Manufacturer**: STMICROELECTRONICS
**Category**: Semiconductors - Discretes || FETs || Single MOSFETs
**Price**: €1.0800
**Stock**: 1000+
**Lead Time**: 113 days (indicative)

## Description

Transistor Polarity:N Channel; Continuous Drain Current Id:18A; Drain Source Voltage Vds:650V; On Resistance Rds(on):0.16ohm; Rds(on) Test Voltage Vgs:10V; Threshold Voltage Vgs:4V; Pow

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Msl | MSL 1 - Unlimited |
| Svhc | No SVHC (25-Jun-2025) |
| No. Of Pins | 3Pins |
| Channel Type | N Channel |
| Product Range | MDmesh M5 |
| Qualification | - |
| Power Dissipation | 30W |
| Transistor Mounting | Through Hole |
| Rds(On) Test Voltage | 10V |
| Transistor Case Style | TO-220FP |
| Drain Source Voltage Vds | 650V |
| Operating Temperature Max | 150°C |
| Continuous Drain Current Id | 18A |
| Drain Source On State Resistance | 0.16ohm |
| Gate Source Threshold Voltage Max | 4V |

## Datasheet

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# **STF20N65M5, STFI20N65M5, STFW20N65M5** 

N-channel 650 V, 0.160 Ω typ., 18 A MDmesh M5 Power MOSFETs in TO-220FP, I²PAKFP and TO-3PF packages 

Datasheet - production data 

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**Figure 1: Internal schematic diagram** 

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|---|---|---|---|
||<br>Extremely low RDS(on)|||
||<br>Low gate charge and input capacitance|||



- Excellent switching performance 

- 100% avalanche tested 

## **Applications** 

- Switching applications 

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## **Description** 

These devices are N-channel Power MOSFET based on the MDmesh™ M5 innovative vertical process technology combined with the wellknown PowerMESH™ horizontal layout. The resulting products offer extremely low onresistance, making them particularly suitable for applications requiring high power and superior efficiency. 

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**Table 1: Device summary** 

|**Order code**|**Marking**|**Package**|**Packaging**|
|---|---|---|---|
|STF20N65M5|20N65M5|TO-220FP|Tube|
|STFI20N65M5||I²PAKFP (TO-281)||
|STFW20N65M5||TO-3FP||



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|**Contents**<br>**STF20N65M5,STFI20N65M5,STFW20N65M5**|**Contents**<br>**STF20N65M5,STFI20N65M5,STFW20N65M5**|
|---|---|
|**Contents**||
|**1**|**Electrical ratings ............................................................................. 3**|
|**2**|**Electrical characteristics ................................................................ 4**|
||2.1<br>Electrical characteristics (curve) ........................................................ 6|
|**3**|**Test circuits ..................................................................................... 9**|
|**4**|**Package information ..................................................................... 10**|
||4.1<br>TO-220FP package information ...................................................... 11|
||4.2<br>I²PAKFP (TO-281) package information ......................................... 13|
||4.3<br>TO-3PF package information .......................................................... 15|
|**5**|**Revision history ............................................................................ 17**|



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**Electrical ratings** 

## **1 Electrical ratings** 

**Table 2: Absolute maximum ratings** 

|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Value**|**Value**|**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|||**TO-220FP,**<br>**I²PAKFP**|**TO-3PF**||
|VGS|Gate- source voltage|±25||V|
|ID|Drain current (continuous) at TC= 25 °C|18_(1)_||A|
|ID|Drain current (continuous) at TC= 100 °C|11.3_(1)_||A|
|IDM_(2)_|Drain current (pulsed)|36_(1)_||A|
|PTOT|Total dissipation at TC= 25 °C|30|48|W|
|dv/dt_(3)_|Peak diode recovery voltage slope|15||V/ns|
|VISO_(4)_|Insulation withstand voltage (RMS) from all three leads<br>to external heat sink (t = 1 s; TC= 25 °C)|2500|3500|V|
|Tstg|Storage temperature range|- 55 to 150||°C|
|Tj|Operating junction temperature range||||



## **Notes:** 

(1)Limited by maximum junction temperature. 

(2)Pulse width limited by safe operating area 

(3)ISD ≤ 18 A, di/dt = 400 A/µs, VDS(peak) < V(BR)DSS, VDD = 400 V 

(4)VDS ≤ 520 V 

**Table 3: Thermal data** 

|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Value**<br>**TO-220FP,**<br>**I²PAKFP**<br>**TO-3PF**|**Value**<br>**TO-220FP,**<br>**I²PAKFP**<br>**TO-3PF**|**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|---|
|||**TO-220FP,**<br>**I²PAKFP**|||
|Rthj-case|Thermal resistance junction-case|4.17|2.6|°C/W|
|Rthj-amb|Thermal resistance junction-ambient|62.5|50|°C/W|



## **Table 4: Avalanche characteristics** 

|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Value**|**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|
|IAR|Avalanche current, repetitive or not repetitive<br>(pulse width limited by Tjmax)|4|°C/W|
|EAS|Single pulse avalanche energy<br>(starting TJ= 25 °C, ID= IAR, VDD= 50 V)|270|mJ|



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**Electrical characteristics** 

## **2 Electrical characteristics** 

(TC = 25 °C unless otherwise specified) 

**Table 5: On /off states** 

|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Test conditions**|**Min.**|**Typ.**|**Max.**|**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|V(BR)DSS|Drain-source breakdown<br>voltage|VGS= 0, ID= 1 mA|650|||V|
|IDSS|Zero gate voltage<br>drain current|VGS= 0, VDS= 650 V|||1|µA|
|||VGS= 0, VDS= 650 V,<br>TC=125 °C_(1)_|||100|µA|
|IGSS|Gate-body leakage<br>current|VDS= 0, VGS= ± 25 V|||±100|nA|
|VGS(th)|Gate threshold voltage|VDS= VGS, ID= 250µA|3|4|5|V|
|RDS(on)|Static drain-source on-<br>resistance|VGS= 10 V, ID= 9 A||0.160|0.190|Ω|



## **Notes:** 

(1)Defined by design, not subject to production test 

**Table 6: Dynamic** 

|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Test conditions**|**Min.**|**Typ.**|**Max.**|**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|Ciss|Input capacitance|VGS= 0, VDS= 100 V,<br>f = 1 MHz|-|1434|-|pF|
|Coss|Output capacitance||-|38|-|pF|
|Crss|Reverse transfer<br>capacitance||-|3.7|-|pF|
|Co(tr)_(1)_|Equivalent capacitance<br>time related|VGS= 0, VDS= 0 to 520 V|-|118|-|pF|
|Co(er)_(2)_|Equivalent capacitance<br>energyrelated||-|35|-|pF|
|RG|Intrinsicgate resistance|f = 1 MHz, ID=0 A|-|3.5|-|Ω|
|Qg|Totalgate charge|VDD= 520 V, ID= 9 A,<br>VGS= 0 to 10 V<br>(see_Figure 18: "Test circuit for_<br>_gate charge behavior"_)|-|36|-|nC|
|Qgs|Gate-source charge||-|7.5|-|nC|
|Qgd|Gate-drain charge||-|18|-|nC|



## **Notes:** 

(1)Co(tr) is a constant capacitance value that gives the same charging time as Coss while VDS is rising from 0 to 80% VDSS. 

(2)Co(er) is a constant capacitance value that gives the same stored energy as Coss while VDS is rising from 0 to 80% VDSS. 

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**Electrical characteristics** 

## **Table 7: Switching times** 

|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Test conditions**|**Min.**|**Typ.**|**Max.**|**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|td(V)|Voltage delaytime|VDD= 400 V, ID= 12 A,<br>RG= 4.7 Ω, VGS= 10 V<br>(see_Figure 19: "Test circuit for_<br>_inductive load switching and_<br>_diode recovery times"_and_Figure_<br>_22: "Switching time waveform"_)|-|43|-|ns|
|tr(V)|Voltage rise time||-|7.5|-|ns|
|tf(i)|Current fall time||-|7.5|-|ns|
|tc(off)|Crossing time||-|11.5|-|ns|



**Table 8: Source drain diode** 

|**Symbol**|**Parameter**|**Test conditions**|**Min.**|**Typ.**|**Max.**|**Unit**|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|ISD|Source-drain current||-||18|A|
|ISDM_(1)_|Source-drain current<br>(pulsed)||-||36|A|
|VSD_(2)_|Forward on voltage|ISD= 18 A, VGS= 0|-||1.5|V|
|trr|Reverse recoverytime|ISD= 18 A,<br>di/dt = 100 A/µs<br>VDD= 100 V<br>(see_Figure 19: "Test circuit for_<br>_inductive load switching and_<br>_diode recovery times"_)|-|288||ns|
|Qrr|Reverse recovery<br>charge||-|4||µC|
|IRRM|Reverse recovery<br>current||-|27||A|
|trr|Reverse recoverytime|ISD= 18 A,<br>di/dt = 100 A/µs<br>VDD= 100 V, Tj= 150 °C<br>(see_Figure 19: "Test circuit for_<br>_inductive load switching and_<br>_diode recovery times"_)|-|342||ns|
|Qrr|Reverse recovery<br>charge||-|4.7||µC|
|IRRM|Reverse recovery<br>current||-|28||A|



## **Notes:** 

(1)Pulse width limited by safe operating area 

(2)Pulsed: pulse duration = 300 µs, duty cycle 1.5% 

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## **Electrical characteristics** 

## **2.1 Electrical characteristics (curve)** 

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**Figure 4: Safe operating area for TO-3PF** 

**Figure 5: Thermal impedance for TO-3PF** 

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**Figure 6: Output characteristics** 

**Figure 7: Tranfer characteristics** 

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**Electrical characteristics** 

**Figure 8: Gate charge vs gate-source voltage** 

**Figure 9: Static drain-source on-resistance** 

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**Figure 10: Capacitance variations** 

**Figure 12: Normalized gate threshold voltage vs temperature** 

**Figure 11: Output capacitance stored energy** 

**Figure 13: Normalized on-resistance vs temperature** 

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**Figure 16: Switching energy vs gate resistance** 

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**Test circuits** 

## **3 Test circuits** 

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**Package information** 

## **4 Package information** 

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. 

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**Package information** 

## **4.1 TO-220FP package information** 

**Figure 23: TO-220FP package outline** 

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**Table 9: TO-220FP package mechanical data** 

|**Dim.**||**mm**||
|---|---|---|---|
||**Min.**|**Typ.**|**Max.**|
|A|4.4||4.6|
|B|2.5||2.7|
|D|2.5||2.75|
|E|0.45||0.7|
|F|0.75||1|
|F1|1.15||1.70|
|F2|1.15||1.70|
|G|4.95||5.2|
|G1|2.4||2.7|
|H|10||10.4|
|L2||16||
|L3|28.6||30.6|
|L4|9.8||10.6|
|L5|2.9||3.6|
|L6|15.9||16.4|
|L7|9||9.3|
|Dia|3||3.2|



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## **4.2 I²PAKFP (TO-281) package information** 

**Figure 24: I²PAKFP (TO-281) package outline** 

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**Table 10: I²PAKFP (TO-281) mechanical data** 

|**Dim.**||**mm**||
|---|---|---|---|
||**Min.**|**Typ.**|**Max.**|
|A|4.40||4.60|
|B|2.50||2.70|
|D|2.50||2.75|
|D1|0.65||0.85|
|E|0.45||0.70|
|F|0.75||1.00|
|F1|||1.20|
|G|4.95||5.20|
|H|10.00||10.40|
|L1|21.00||23.00|
|L2|13.20||14.10|
|L3|10.55||10.85|
|L4|2.70||3.20|
|L5|0.85||1.25|
|L6|7.50|7.60|7.70|



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**Package information** 

## **4.3 TO-3PF package information** 

**Figure 25: TO-3PF package outline** 

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**Table 11: TO-3PF mechanical data** 

|**Dim.**||**mm**||
|---|---|---|---|
||**Min.**|**Typ.**|**Max.**|
|A|5.30||5.70|
|C|2.80||3.20|
|D|3.10||3.50|
|D1|1.80||2.20|
|E|0.80||1.10|
|F|0.65||0.95|
|F2|1.80||2.20|
|G|10.30||11.50|
|G1||5.45||
|H|15.30||15.70|
|L|9.80|10|10.20|
|L2|22.80||23.20|
|L3|26.30||26.70|
|L4|43.20||44.40|
|L5|4.30||4.70|
|L6|24.30||24.70|
|L7|14.60||15|
|N|1.80||2.20|
|R|3.80||4.20|
|Dia|3.40||3.80|



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**Revision history** 

## **5 Revision history** 

**Table 12: Document revision history** 

|**Date**|**Revision**|**Changes**|
|---|---|---|
|01-Feb-2013|1|First release. Part numbers previously included in datasheet<br>DM00049308|
|21-Jul-2016|2|Added device in TO-3PF.<br>Modified:_Table 2: "Absolute maximum ratings", Table 5: "On /off_<br>_states"._<br>Modified:_Figure 2: "Safe operating area for TO-220FP_and_I²PAKFP",_<br>_Figure 4: "Safe operating area for TO-3PF", Figure 5: "Thermal_<br>_impedance for TO-3PF"._<br>Minor text changes|
|22-Mar-2017|3|Modified_Table 2: "Absolute maximum ratings"_,_Table 8: "Source drain_<br>_diode"_.<br>Modified_Figure 2: "Safe operating area for TO-220FP and I²PAKFP"_,<br>_Figure 4: "Safe operating area for TO-3PF"_,_Figure 12: "Normalized_<br>_gate threshold voltage vs temperature "_,_Figure 13: "Normalized on-_<br>_resistance vs temperature"_and_Figure 14: "Source-drain diode_<br>_forward characteristics "_.<br>Minor text changes.|



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