IGP15N60T
TRENCHSTOP Series q
IFAG IPC TD VLS
1
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Low Loss IGBT : IGBT in TRENCHSTOP and Fieldstop technology
Features:
Very low VCE(sat) 1.5V (typ.)
Maximum Junction Temperature 175°C
Short circuit withstand time 5s
Designed for :
- Frequency Converters
- Uninterrupted Power Supply
TRENCHSTOP and Fieldstop technology for 600V applications offers :
- very tight parameter distribution
- high ruggedness, temperature stable behavior
- very high switching speed
Positive temperature coefficient in VCE(sat)
Low EMI
Pb-free lead plating; RoHS compliant
Qualified according to JEDEC1 for target applications
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Type
IC
VCE(sat),Tj=25°C
Tj,max
Marking Code
Package
IGP15N60T
15A
1.5V
175C
G15T60
PG-TO220-3
Maximum Ratings
Parameter
Symbol
Value
Unit
Collector-emitter voltage, Tj 25C
VCE
600
V
DC collector current, limited by Tjmax
TC = 25C, value limited by bondwire
TC = 100C
IC
26
23
A
Pulsed collector current, tp limited by Tjmax
ICpuls
45
Turn off safe operating area, VCE = 600V, Tj = 175C, tp = 1µs
-
45
Gate-emitter voltage
VGE
20
V
Short circuit withstand time2)
VGE = 15V, VCC 400V, Tj 150C
tSC
5
s
Power dissipation TC = 25C
Ptot
130
W
Operating junction temperature
Tj
-40...+175
C
Storage temperature
Tstg
-55...+150
Soldering temperature
wavesoldering, 1.6 mm (0.063 in.) from case for 10s
260
1
J-STD-020 and JESD-022
2
) Allowed number of short circuits: <1000; time between short circuits: >1s.
G
C
E
PG-TO220-3
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Thermal Resistance
Parameter
Symbol
Conditions
Max. Value
Unit
Characteristic
IGBT thermal resistance,
junction case
RthJC
1.15
K/W
Thermal resistance,
junction ambient
RthJA
62
Electrical Characteristic, at Tj = 25 C, unless otherwise specified
Parameter
Symbol
Conditions
Value
Unit
min.
Typ.
max.
Static Characteristic
Collector-emitter breakdown voltage
V(BR)CES
VGE=0V, IC=0.2mA
600
-
-
V
Collector-emitter saturation voltage
VCE(sat)
VGE = 15V, IC=15A
Tj=25C
Tj=175C
-
-
1.5
1.9
2.05
-
Gate-emitter threshold voltage
VGE(th)
IC=210µA,VCE=VGE
4.1
4.9
5.7
Zero gate voltage collector current
ICES
VCE=600V,
VGE=0V
Tj=25C
Tj=175C
-
-
-
-
40
1000
µA
Gate-emitter leakage current
IGES
VCE=0V,VGE=20V
-
-
100
nA
Transconductance
gfs
VCE=20V, IC=15A
-
8.7
-
S
Integrated gate resistor
RGint
-
Ω
Dynamic Characteristic
Input capacitance
Ciss
VCE=25V,
VGE=0V,
f=1MHz
-
860
-
pF
Output capacitance
Coss
-
55
-
Reverse transfer capacitance
Crss
-
24
-
Gate charge
QGate
VCC=480V, IC=15A
VGE=15V
-
87
-
nC
Internal emitter inductance
measured 5mm (0.197 in.) from case
LE
-
7
-
nH
Short circuit collector current1)
IC(SC)
VGE=15V,tSC5s
VCC = 400V,
Tj = 150C
-
137.5
-
A
1
) Allowed number of short circuits: <1000; time between short circuits: >1s.
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Switching Characteristic, Inductive Load, at Tj=25 C
Parameter
Symbol
Conditions
Value
Unit
min.
Typ.
max.
IGBT Characteristic
Turn-on delay time
td(on)
Tj=25C,
VCC=400V,IC=15A,
VGE=0/15V,rG=15,
L
=154nH,C
=39pF
L
, C
from Fig. E
Energy losses include
“tail” and diode reverse
recovery.
-
17
-
ns
Rise time
tr
-
11
-
Turn-off delay time
td(off)
-
188
-
Fall time
tf
-
50
-
Turn-on energy
Eon
-
0.22
-
mJ
Turn-off energy
Eoff
-
0.35
-
Total switching energy
Ets
-
0.57
-
Switching Characteristic, Inductive Load, at Tj=175 C
Parameter
Symbol
Conditions
Value
Unit
min.
Typ.
max.
IGBT Characteristic
Turn-on delay time
td(on)
Tj=175C,
VCC=400V,IC=15A,
VGE=0/15V,rG=15,
L
=154nH,C
=39pF
L
, C
from Fig. E
Energy losses include
“tail” and diode reverse
recovery.
-
17
-
ns
Rise time
tr
-
15
-
Turn-off delay time
td(off)
-
212
-
Fall time
tf
-
79
-
Turn-on energy
Eon
-
0.34
-
mJ
Turn-off energy
Eoff
-
0.47
-
Total switching energy
Ets
-
0.81
-
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IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT
10Hz 100Hz 1kHz 10kHz 100kHz
0A
10A
20A
30A
40A
TC=110°C
TC=80°C
IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT
1V 10V 100V 1000V
0.1A
1A
10A
10µs
50µs
1ms
DC
tp=2µs
10ms
f, SWITCHING FREQUENCY
VCE, COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE
Figure 1. Collector current as a function of
switching frequency
(Tj 175C, D = 0.5, VCE = 400V,
VGE = 0/15V, rG = 15)
Figure 2. Safe operating area
(D = 0, TC = 25C, Tj 175C;
VGE=0/15V)
Ptot, POWER DISSIPATION
25°C 50°C 75°C 100°C 125°C 150°C
0W
20W
40W
60W
80W
100W
120W
IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT
25°C 50°C 75°C 100°C 125°C 150°C
0A
5A
10A
15A
20A
25A
TC, CASE TEMPERATURE
TC, CASE TEMPERATURE
Figure 3. Power dissipation as a function
of case temperature
(Tj 175C)
Figure 4. Collector current as a function of
case temperature
(VGE 15V, Tj 175C)
Ic
Ic
__ Icmax
--- max. current limited by bondwire
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IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT
0V 1V 2V 3V
0A
5A
10A
15A
20A
25A
30A
35A
40A
15V
7V
9V
11V
13V
VGE=20V
IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT
0V 1V 2V 3V
0A
5A
10A
15A
20A
25A
30A
35A
40A
15V
7V
9V
11V
13V
VGE=20V
VCE, COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE
VCE, COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE
Figure 5. Typical output characteristic
(Tj = 25°C)
Figure 6. Typical output characteristic
(Tj = 175°C)
IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT
0V 2V 4V 6V 8V
0A
5A
10A
15A
20A
25A
30A
35A
25°C
TJ=175°C
VCE(sat), COLLECTOR-EMITT SATURATION VOLTAGE
C 50°C 100°C 150°C
0.0V
0.5V
1.0V
1.5V
2.0V
2.5V
IC=15A
IC=30A
IC=7.5A
VGE, GATE-EMITTER VOLTAGE
TJ, JUNCTION TEMPERATURE
Figure 7. Typical transfer characteristic
(VCE=20V)
Figure 8. Typical collector-emitter
saturation voltage as a function
of junction temperature
(VGE = 15V)
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t, SWITCHING TIMES
0A 5A 10A 15A 20A 25A
1ns
10ns
100ns
tr
td(on)
tf
td(off)
t, SWITCHING TIMES
    
10ns
100ns
tr
td(on)
tf
td(off)
IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT
RG, GATE RESISTOR
Figure 9. Typical switching times as a
function of collector current
(inductive load, TJ=175°C,
VCE = 400V, VGE = 0/15V, rG = 15Ω,
Dynamic test circuit in Figure E)
Figure 10. Typical switching times as a
function of gate resistor
(inductive load, TJ = 175°C,
VCE= 400V, VGE = 0/15V, IC = 15A,
Dynamic test circuit in Figure E)
t, SWITCHING TIMES
25°C 50°C 75°C 100°C 125°C 150°C
10ns
100ns
tr
td(on)
tf
td(off)
VGE(th), GATE-EMITT TRSHOLD VOLTAGE
-50°C 0°C 50°C 100°C 150°C
0V
1V
2V
3V
4V
5V
6V
7V
min.
typ. max.
TJ, JUNCTION TEMPERATURE
TJ, JUNCTION TEMPERATURE
Figure 11. Typical switching times as a
function of junction temperature
(inductive load, VCE = 400V,
VGE = 0/15V, IC = 15A, rG=15Ω,
Dynamic test circuit in Figure E)
Figure 12. Gate-emitter threshold voltage as
a function of junction
temperature
(IC = 0.21mA)
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E, SWITCHING ENERGY LOSSES
0A 5A 10A 15A 20A 25A
0.0mJ
0.4mJ
0.8mJ
1.2mJ
1.6mJ
Ets*
Eoff
*) Eon and Etsinclude losses
due to diode recovery
Eon*
E, SWITCHING ENERGY LOSSES
        
0.2 mJ
0.4 mJ
0.6 mJ
0.8 mJ
1.0 mJ
1.2 mJ
1.4 mJ
1.6 mJ
Ets*
Eon*
*) Eon and Ets include losses
due to diode recovery
Eoff
IC, COLLECTOR CURRENT
RG, GATE RESISTOR
Figure 13. Typical switching energy losses
as a function of collector current
(inductive load, TJ = 175°C,
VCE = 400V, VGE = 0/15V, rG = 15Ω,
Dynamic test circuit in Figure E)
Figure 14. Typical switching energy losses
as a function of gate resistor
(inductive load, TJ = 175°C,
VCE = 400V, VGE = 0/15V, IC = 15A,
Dynamic test circuit in Figure E)
E, SWITCHING ENERGY LOSSES
25°C 50°C 75°C 100°C 125°C 150°C
0.2mJ
0.3mJ
0.4mJ
0.5mJ
0.6mJ
0.7mJ
0.8mJ
0.9mJ
Ets*
Eon*
*) Eon and Ets include losses
due to diode recovery
Eoff
E, SWITCHING ENERGY LOSSES
300V 350V 400V 450V
0.0mJ
0.2mJ
0.4mJ
0.6mJ
0.8mJ
1.0mJ
1.2mJ
Ets*
Eon*
*) Eon and Ets include losses
due to diode recovery
Eoff
TJ, JUNCTION TEMPERATURE
VCE, COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE
Figure 15. Typical switching energy losses
as a function of junction
temperature
(inductive load, VCE = 400V,
VGE = 0/15V, IC = 15A, rG = 15Ω,
Dynamic test circuit in Figure E)
Figure 16. Typical switching energy losses
as a function of collector emitter
voltage
(inductive load, TJ = 175°C,
VGE = 0/15V, IC = 15A, rG = 15Ω,
Dynamic test circuit in Figure E)
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VGE, GATE-EMITTER VOLTAGE
0nC 20nC 40nC 60nC 80nC 100nC
0V
5V
10V
15V
480V
120V
c, CAPACITANCE
0V 10V 20V 30V 40V 50V
10pF
100pF
1nF
Crss
Coss
Ciss
QGE, GATE CHARGE
VCE, COLLECTOR-EMITTER VOLTAGE
Figure 17. Typical gate charge
(IC=15 A)
Figure 18. Typical capacitance as a function
of collector-emitter voltage
(VGE=0V, f = 1 MHz)
IC(sc), short circuit COLLECTOR CURRENT
12V 14V 16V 18V
0A
50A
100A
150A
200A
tSC, SHORT CIRCUIT WITHSTAND TIME
10V 11V 12V 13V 14V
0µs
2µs
4µs
6µs
8µs
10µs
12µs
VGE, GATE-EMITTETR VOLTAGE
VGE, GATE-EMITETR VOLTAGE
Figure 19. Typical short circuit collector
current as a function of gate-
emitter voltage
(VCE 400V, Tj 150C)
Figure 20. Short circuit withstand time as a
function of gate-emitter voltage
(VCE=400V, start at TJ=25°C,
TJmax<150°C)
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ZthJC, TRANSIENT THERMAL IMPEDANCE
1µs 10µs 100µs 1ms 10ms 100ms
10-2K/W
10-1K/W
100K/W
single pulse
0.01
0.02
0.05
0.1
0.2
D=0.5
tP, PULSE WIDTH
Figure 21. IGBT transient thermal
impedance
(D = tp / T)
R,( K/W )
, (s)
0.13265
5.67*10-2
0.37007
1.558*10-2
0.30032
2.147*10-3
0.34701
2.724*10-4
C1=
1/R1
R1
R2
C2=
2/R2
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PG-TO220-3
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IFAG IPC TD VLS
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Ir r m
90% Ir r m
10% Ir r m
di /dt
F
tr r
IF
i,v
t
QSQF
tStF
VR
di /dt
r r
Q =Q Q
r r S F
+
t =t t
r r S F
+
Figure C. Definition of diodes
switching characteristics
p(t) 1 2 n
T (t)
j
1
1
2
2n
n
T
C
r r
r
r
rr
Figure D. Thermal equivalent
circuit
Figure A. Definition of switching times
Figure B. Definition of switching losses
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