# Schottky Rectifier, 25 V, 20 A, Dual Common Cathode, TO-220AB, 3 Pins, 350 mV ![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:9803459/) **URL**: https://novapart.co/products/STPS20L25CT/schottky-rectifier-25-v-20-a-dual-common-cathode **SKU**: STPS20L25CT **Manufacturer**: STMICROELECTRONICS **Category**: Semiconductors - Discretes || Diodes & Rectifiers || Schottky Diodes || Schottky Rectifier Diodes **Price**: €0.5390 **Stock**: 25+ **Lead Time**: 120 days (indicative) ## Description Repetitive Reverse Voltage Vrrm Max:25V; Forward Current If(AV):10A; Diode Configuration:Dual Common Cathode; Diode Case Style:TO-220AB; No. of Pins:3Pins; Forward Voltage VF Max:350mV; Forwa ## Specifications | Parameter | Value | |---|---| | Svhc | No SVHC (25-Jun-2025) | | No. Of Pins | 3Pins | | Product Range | - | | Qualification | - | | Diode Mounting | Through Hole | | Diode Case Style | TO-220AB | | Diode Configuration | Dual Common Cathode | | Forward Voltage Max | 350mV | | Forward Surge Current | 220A | | Average Forward Current | 20A | | Operating Temperature Max | 150°C | | Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage | 25V | ## Datasheet 📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:9803459/) **==> picture [5 x 6] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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## **STPS20L25CT/CG** ## LOW DROP POWER SCHOTTKY RECTIFIER ## **MAIN PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS** **==> picture [220 x 64] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
IF(AV) 2 x 10 A
VRRM 25 V
Tj (max) 150 °C
VF (max) 0.35 V
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## **FEATURES AND BENEFITS** - n VERY LOW FORWARD VOLTAGE DROP FOR LESS POWER DISSIPATION AND REDUCED HEATSINK - n OPTIMIZED CONDUCTION/REVERSE LOSSES TRADE-OFF WHICH MEANS THE HIGHEST EFFICIENCY IN THE APPLICATIONS - n AVALANCHE CAPABILITY SPECIFIED ## **DESCRIPTION** Dual center tap Schottky rectifier suited to Switched Mode Power Supplies and high frequency DC to DC converters. Packaged in TO-220AB and D[2] PAK, this device is especially intended for use as a rectifier at the secondary of 3.3V SMPS units. **==> picture [220 x 255] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
A1
K
A2
K
A2
A2
K A1
A1
TO-220AB D [2] PAK
STPS20L25CT STPS20L25CG
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## **ABSOLUTE RATINGS** (limiting values, per diode) **==> picture [461 x 204] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
Symbol Parameter Value Unit
VRRM Repetitive peak reverse voltage 25 V
IF(RMS) RMS forward current 30 A
IF(AV) Average forward current Tc = 145°C Per diode 10 A
δ = 0.5 Per device 20
IFSM Surge non repetitive forward current tp = 10 ms Sinusoidal 220 A
IRRM Repetitive peak reverse current tp=2 µs square F=1kHz 1 A
IRSM Non repetitive peak reverse current tp = 100 µs square 3 A
PARM Repetitive peak avalanche power tp = 1µs Tj = 25°C 5300 W
Tstg Storage temperature range - 65 to + 150 °C
Tj Maximum operating junction temperature * 150 °C
dV/dt Critical rate of rise of reverse voltage 10000 V/µs
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* : dPtot < 1 thermal runaway condition for a diode on its own heatsink dTj Rth(j − a) July 2003 - Ed : 4A 1/5 **STPS20L25CT/CG** ## **THERMAL RESISTANCES** **==> picture [461 x 64] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
Symbol Parameter Value Unit
Rth (j-c) Junction to case Per diode 1.5 °C/W
Total 0.8
Rth (c) Coupling 0.1
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When the diodes 1 and 2 are used simultaneously : ∆ Tj(diode 1) = P(diode1) x Rth(j-c)(Per diode) + P(diode 2) x Rth(c) ## **STATIC ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (per diode)** **==> picture [461 x 110] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
Symbol Tests conditions Tests conditions Min. Typ. Max. Unit
IR * Reverse leakage current Tj = 25°C VR = VRRM 800 µA
Tj = 125°C 125 250 mA
VF * Forward voltage drop Tj = 25°C IF = 10 A 0.46 V
Tj = 125°C IF = 10 A 0.30 0.35
Tj = 25°C IF = 20 A 0.56
Tj = 125°C IF = 20 A 0.41 0.48
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Pulse test: * tp = 380 µs, δ < 2% To evaluate the maximum conduction losses use the following equation : P = 0.22 x IF(AV) + 0.013 IF[2] (RMS) **Fig. 1:** Average forward power dissipation versus average forward current. **Fig. 2:** Average forward current versus ambient temperature ( δ = 0.5). **==> picture [222 x 131] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
PF(av)(W)
5
δ = 0.1 δ = 0.2 δ = 0.5
δ = 0.05
4
3
δ = 1
2
T
1
IF(av) (A) δ [=tp/T] tp
0
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
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IF(av)(A)
12
Rth(j-a)=Rth(j-c)
10
8
6 Rth(j-a)=50°C/W
4
T
2
δ [=tp/T] tp Tamb(°C)
0
0 25 50 75 100 125 150
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**Fig. 3:** Normalized avalanche power derating versus pulse duration. **Fig. 4:** Normalized avalanche power derating versus junction temperature. **==> picture [461 x 134] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
PARM(tp) PARM(tp)
PARM(1µs) PARM(25°C)
1 1.2
1
0.1 0.8
0.6
0.01 0.4
0.2
0.001 tp(µs) 0 T (°C)j
0.01 0.1 1 10 100 1000 0 25 50 75 100 125 150
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2/5 **STPS20L25CT/CG** **Fig. 5:** Non repetitive surge peak forward current versus overload duration (maximum values). **==> picture [221 x 128] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
IM(A)
200
180
160
140
120 Tc=25°C
100
Tc=75°C
80
60
40 IM Tc=100°C
20 δ=0.5 t t(s)
0
1E-3 1E-2 1E-1 1E+0
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**Fig. 7:** Reverse leakage current versus reverse voltage applied (typical values). **==> picture [221 x 130] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
IR(mA)
5E+2
Tj=150°C
1E+2
Tj=125°C
1E+1
1E+0
1E-1 Tj=25°C
VR(V)
1E-2
0 5 10 15 20 25
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**Fig. 9:** Forward voltage drop versus forward current (maximum values). **==> picture [221 x 127] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
IFM(A)
100.0
Typical values
Tj=150°C
10.0
Tj=25°C
1.0 Tj=125°C
VFM(V)
0.1
0.0 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0
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**Fig. 6:** Relative variation of thermal impedance junction to case versus pulse duration. **==> picture [221 x 128] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
Zth(j-c)/Rth(j-c)
1.0
0.8
0.6 δ = 0.5
0.4
δ = 0.2
T
0.2 δ = 0.1
Single pulse tp(s) δ [=tp/T] tp
0.0
1.0E-4 1.0E-3 1.0E-2 1.0E-1 1.0E+0
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**Fig. 8:** Junction capacitance versus reverse voltage applied (typical values). **==> picture [220 x 368] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
C(nF)
5.0
F=1MHz
Tj=25°C
1.0
VR(V)
0.1
1 2 5 10 20 50
Fig. 10: Thermal resistance junction to ambient
versus copper surface under tab (Epoxy printed
circuit board FR4, copper thickness : 35 µm).
(STPS20L25G only)
Rth(j-a) (°C/W)
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
S(Cu) (cm²)
0
0 4 8 12 16 20 24 28 32 36 40
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3/5 ## **STPS20L25CT/CG** **PACKAGE MECHANICAL DATA** D[2] PAK **==> picture [452 x 278] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
DIMENSIONS
REF. Millimeters Inches
A Min. Max. Min. Max.
E A 4.40 4.60 0.173 0.181
C 2
L2 A1 2.49 2.69 0.098 0.106
A2 0.03 0.23 0.001 0.009
D B 0.70 0.93 0.027 0.037
L B2 1.14 1.70 0.045 0.067
C 0.45 0.60 0.017 0.024
L3
A1 C2 1.23 1.36 0.048 0.054
D 8.95 9.35 0.352 0.368
B2
C R
B E 10.00 10.40 0.393 0.409
G 4.88 5.28 0.192 0.208
G
L 15.00 15.85 0.590 0.624
A2 L2 1.27 1.40 0.050 0.055
L3 1.40 1.75 0.055 0.069
M 2.40 3.20 0.094 0.126
M *
V2 R 0.40 typ. 0.016 typ.
V2 0° 8° 0° 8°
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- FLAT ZONE NO LESS THAN 2mm ## **FOOTPRINT DIMENSIONS** (in millimeters) **==> picture [220 x 135] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
16.90
10.30 5.08
1.30
3.70
8.90
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> n COOLING METHOD: BY CONDUCTION (METHOD C) 4/5 **STPS20L25CT/CG** ## **PACKAGE MECHANICAL DATA** TO-220AB **==> picture [461 x 318] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
DIMENSIONS
REF. Millimeters Inches
Min. Max. Min. Max.
H2 A
A 4.40 4.60 0.173 0.181
Dia C C 1.23 1.32 0.048 0.051
L5 D 2.40 2.72 0.094 0.107
L7
E 0.49 0.70 0.019 0.027
F 0.61 0.88 0.024 0.034
L6
F1 1.14 1.70 0.044 0.066
L2
F2 F2 1.14 1.70 0.044 0.066
G 4.95 5.15 0.194 0.202
F1 L9 D
G1 2.40 2.70 0.094 0.106
L4 H2 10 10.40 0.393 0.409
F L2 16.4 typ. 0.645 typ.
M L4 13 14 0.511 0.551
G1 E L5 2.65 2.95 0.104 0.116
G L6 15.25 15.75 0.600 0.620
L7 6.20 6.60 0.244 0.259
L9 3.50 3.93 0.137 0.154
M 2.6 typ. 0.102 typ.
Diam. 3.75 3.85 0.147 0.151
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## n COOLING METHOD : C - n RECOMMENDED TORQUE VALUE : 0.55 M.N - n MAXIMUM TORQUE VALUE : 0.70 M.N **==> picture [461 x 93] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
Delivery
Ordering type Marking Package Weight Base qty
mode
STPS20L25CT STPS20L25CT TO-220AB 2.23g 50 Tube
STPS20L25CG STPS20L25CG D [2] PAK 1.48g 50 Tube
STPS20L25CG-TR STPS20L25CG D [2] PAK 1.48g 1000 Tape & reel
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