STPS5L60 Overview
The STPS5L60 is a high-performance ultrafast rectifier diode designed for efficient power conversion and protection in demanding electronic circuits. With a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 60 V and a forward current rating of 5 A, it delivers reliable switching and low power loss. Its ultrafast recovery time reduces switching losses, making it ideal for high-frequency applications. The device??s rugged construction ensures robustness in industrial and consumer electronics. For engineers and sourcing specialists seeking a compact, efficient diode with proven reliability, the STPS5L60 offers a balanced solution for power management needs. More details are available at IC Manufacturer.
STPS5L60 Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage (VRRM) | 60 | V |
| Average Forward Current (IF(AV)) | 5 | A |
| Surge Non-Repetitive Forward Current (IFSM) | 150 | A |
| Forward Voltage Drop (VF) at IF=3A | 0.95 | V |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | 35 | ns |
| Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 30 | W |
| Operating Junction Temperature Range (Tj) | -65 to +150 | ??C |
| Storage Temperature Range (Tstg) | -65 to +150 | ??C |
| Package Type | DO-201AD | – |
STPS5L60 Key Features
- Ultrafast Recovery Time: The 35 ns reverse recovery time reduces switching losses, enhancing efficiency in high-frequency power conversion circuits.
- High Surge Current Capability: Supports up to 150 A non-repetitive forward current, ensuring durability under transient overload conditions.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: Minimizes conduction losses and heat generation, contributing to improved energy efficiency and thermal management.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: Reliable performance from -65??C to +150??C supports use in harsh industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) where fast switching and low losses are critical for high efficiency and compact design.
- Freewheeling diode for motor drive circuits, providing protection and smooth current flow during switching intervals.
- Voltage clamping and polarity protection in power management systems to safeguard sensitive components against voltage spikes.
- Power factor correction (PFC) circuits requiring ultrafast recovery diodes to reduce harmonic distortion and improve power quality.
STPS5L60 Advantages vs Typical Alternatives
This ultrafast diode offers superior switching speed and lower forward voltage drop compared to standard rectifiers, resulting in reduced power loss and improved thermal performance. Its high surge current tolerance and broad temperature range enhance reliability under stress. These advantages make it a preferred choice for engineers seeking efficient, durable diodes in power conversion and protection applications.
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STPS5L60 Brand Info
The STPS5L60 is manufactured by STMicroelectronics, a global leader in semiconductor solutions. Known for innovation and reliability, STMicroelectronics offers this ultrafast diode as part of its extensive portfolio targeting power management and industrial electronics. The device??s robust design and trusted performance align with ST??s commitment to quality and customer support in demanding applications.
FAQ
What is the maximum forward current rating of the STPS5L60?
The device supports an average forward current of 5 A, making it suitable for medium-power applications requiring efficient rectification and switching.
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How does the ultrafast recovery time benefit circuit performance?
The 35 ns recovery time reduces switching losses and electromagnetic interference in high-frequency circuits, improving overall efficiency and system reliability.
Can the STPS5L60 handle surge currents during transient events?
Yes, it can withstand non-repetitive surge currents up to 150 A, providing robustness against voltage spikes and transient load conditions.
