Datasheet
Datasheet
Datasheet
MCD 161
IXYS reserves the right to change limits, test conditions and dimensions
Dimensions in mm (1 mm = 0.0394")
500
IT,
450
A
IF
400
350
300
250
200
150
TVJ = 125°C
100
TVJ = 25°C
50
0
Optional accessories for modules 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 V 2.0
Keyed gate/cathode twin plugs with wire length = 350 mm, gate = yellow, cathode = red VT, VF
Type ZY 180L (L = Left for pin pair 4/5) UL 758, style 1385, Fig 3: Forward current vs. voltage
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Type ZY 180R (R = right for pin pair 6/7) CSA class 5851, guide 460-1-1 drop per thyristor/diode
IFSM
TVJ = 45°C TVJ = 45°C 200 180° sin
3000 105 120° rect
150
TVJ = 125°C
2000 60° rect
100
30° rect
TVJ = 125°C
1000
50
0 104 0
0.001 0.01 0.1 ms 1 1 s 10 0 25 50 75 °C
100 125
t t TC
Fig. 4: Surge overload current Fig. 5: I2t versus time per diode Fig. 6: Max. forward current at case
ITSM, IFSM = f(t) temperature ITAVM/FAVM = f (TC,d)
400 2000
RthKA K/W RthKA K/W
W
360 0.1 W
1800 0.02
Ptot Ptot
0.2 0.04
320 1600
0.3 0.06
280 0.5 1400 0.1
0.8 0.15
240 1200
1.5 0.20
200 2 1000 0.30
DC
160 180° sin 800
120° rect
120 600
60° rect
80 30° rect 400
40 200
0 0
0 50 100 150 200
A 250 0 25 50 75 C
100 125 0 100 200 300 400 A 0 25 50 75 C
100 125
IFAVM, ITAVM TA IDAVM TA
Fig. 7: Power dissipation vs. on-state current and ambient Fig. 8: Power dissipation vs. direct output current and
temperature (per thyristor/diode) ambient temperature (three phase rectifier bridge)
0.3
RthJC for various condition angles:
K/W d RthJC (K/W)
DC_ 0.155
180° 0.171
0.2
120° 0.184
ZthJC
60° 0.222
30° 0.294
0.1
Constants for ZthJC calculation (DC):
30°
60° i Rthi (K/W) ti (s)
120°
180° 1 0.012 0.00014
DC 2 0.008 0.019
0.0
3 0.03 0.18
10-3 10-2 10-1 100 101 s 102 4 0.073 0.52
t 5 0.032 1.6
Fig. 9: Transient thermal impedance junction to case ZthjC
at various conduction angles
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