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IRF520
IRF520
Data Sheet
January 2002
Features
9.2A, 100V
Ordering Information
PART NUMBER
rDS(ON) = 0.270
SOA is Power Dissipation Limited
Single Pulse Avalanche Energy Rated
Nanosecond Switching Speeds
Linear Transfer Characteristics
High Input Impedance
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Symbol
PACKAGE
BRAND
D
IRF520
TO-220AB
IRF520
Packaging
JEDEC TO-220AB
SOURCE
DRAIN
GATE
DRAIN (FLANGE)
IRF520 Rev. B
IRF520
Absolute Maximum Ratings
IRF520
100
100
9.2
6.5
37
20
60
0.4
36
-55 to 175
UNITS
V
V
A
A
A
V
W
W/oC
mJ
oC
300
260
oC
oC
CAUTION: Stresses above those listed in Absolute Maximum Ratings may cause permanent damage to the device. This is a stress only rating and operation of the
device at these or any other conditions above those indicated in the operational sections of this specification is not implied.
NOTE:
1. TJ = 25oC to 150oC.
Electrical Specifications
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
TEST CONDITIONS
MIN
TYP
MAX
UNITS
BVDSS
100
VGS(TH)
2.0
4.0
IDSS
ID(ON)
IGSS
rDS(ON)
gfs
td(ON)
tr
td(OFF)
250
1000
9.2
100
nA
0.25
0.27
2.7
4.1
VGS = 20V
ID = 5.6A, VGS = 10V (Figure 8, 9)
VDS 50V, ID = 5.6A (Figure 12)
VDD = 50V, ID 9.2A, RG = 18, RL = 5.5
MOSFET Switching Times are Essentially
Independent of Operating
Temperature
tf
Qg(TOT)
Qgs
Qgd
Input Capacitance
CISS
Output Capacitance
COSS
CRSS
LD
LS
RJC
RJA
Modified MOSFET
Symbol Showing the
Internal Devices
Inductances
D
13
ns
30
63
ns
18
70
ns
20
59
ns
10
30
nC
2.5
nC
2.5
nC
350
pF
130
pF
25
pF
3.5
nH
4.5
nH
7.5
nH
2.5
oC/W
80
oC/W
LD
G
LS
S
IRF520 Rev. B
IRF520
Source to Drain Diode Specifications
PARAMETER
SYMBOL
ISD
ISDM
TEST CONDITIONS
Modified MOSFET Symbol
Showing the Integral
Reverse P-N Junction Diode
MIN
TYP
MAX
UNITS
9.2
37
2.5
5.5
100
240
ns
0.17
0.5
1.1
VSD
trr
QRR
NOTES:
2. Pulse test: pulse width 300s, duty cycle 2%.
3. Repetitive rating: pulse width limited by Max junction temperature. See Transient Thermal Impedance curve (Figure 3).
4. VDD = 25V, starting TJ = 25oC, L = 640mH, RG = 25, peak IAS = 9.2A.
Unless Otherwise Specified
1.2
10
1.0
0.8
0.6
0.4
0.2
0
125
50
75
100
TC , CASE TEMPERATURE (oC)
25
150
175
0
25
50
75
100
125
175
150
ZJC, TRANSIENT
THERMAL IMPEDANCE (oC/W)
10
0.5
0.2
0.1
0.1
PDM
0.05
0.02
0.01
t1
t2
NOTES:
DUTY FACTOR: D = t1/t2
PEAK TJ = PDM x ZJC + TC
SINGLE PULSE
0.01
10-5
10-4
0.1
10-3
10-2
t1, RECTANGULAR PULSE DURATION (s)
10
IRF520 Rev. B
IRF520
Typical Performance Curves
100
10s
100s
10
1ms
0.1
10ms
OPERATION IN THIS
AREA IS LIMITED
BY rDS(ON)
TC = 25oC
TJ = MAX RATED
SINGLE PULSE
1
10V
12
VGS = 7V
9
VGS = 6V
6
VGS = 5V
VGS = 4V
10
100
VDS , DRAIN TO SOURCE VOLTAGE (V)
1000
20
10
40
30
VDS, DRAIN TO SOURCE VOLTAGE (V)
VGS = 10V
VGS = 8V
12
VGS = 7V
9
VGS = 6V
3
VGS = 5V
VGS = 4V
0
0
1
2
3
4
VDS, DRAIN TO SOURCE VOLTAGE (V)
102
VDS 50V
PULSE DURATION = 80s
DUTY CYCLE = 0.5% MAX
10
175oC
10
3.0
2.5
PULSE DURATION = 80s
DUTY CYCLE = 0.5% MAX
NORMALIZED ON RESISTANCE
25oC
0.1
5
2.0
1.5
VGS = 10V
1.0
50
15
VGS = 8V
0.5
2.4
1.8
1.2
0.6
VGS = 20V
0
0
24
16
ID, DRAIN CURRENT (A)
32
40
0
-60 -40 -20
20
40
60
80
IRF520 Rev. B
IRF520
Typical Performance Curves
1000
1.25
1.15
800
C, CAPACITANCE (pF)
ID = 250A
1.05
0.95
600
0.85
400
CISS
200
COSS
CRSS
0.75
-60
60
120
180
100
ISD, SOURCE TO DRAIN CURRENT (A)
TJ = 25oC
TJ = 175oC
VDS 50
PULSE DURATION = 80s
DUTY CYCLE = 0.5% MAX
0
0
6
9
ID, DRAIN CURRENT (A)
102
10
12
10
TJ = 175oC
TJ = 25oC
0.1
0
15
0.4
0.8
1.2
1.6
2.0
20
ID = 9.2A
VDS = 20V
VDS = 50V
VDS = 80V
16
12
0
0
12
15
IRF520 Rev. B
IRF520
Test Circuits and Waveforms
VDS
BVDSS
L
tP
VARY tP TO OBTAIN
IAS
RG
VDS
VDD
VDD
-
VGS
DUT
tP
0V
IAS
0
0.01
tAV
tON
tOFF
td(ON)
td(OFF)
tr
RL
VDS
tf
90%
90%
RG
VDD
10%
10%
DUT
90%
VGS
VGS
0.2F
50%
PULSE WIDTH
10%
VDS
(ISOLATED
SUPPLY)
CURRENT
REGULATOR
12V
BATTERY
50%
VDD
Qg(TOT)
SAME TYPE
AS DUT
50k
Qgd
0.3F
VGS
Qgs
D
VDS
DUT
0
Ig(REF)
0
IG CURRENT
SAMPLING
RESISTOR
VDS
ID CURRENT
SAMPLING
RESISTOR
IG(REF)
0
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