RDS8__80XX

GENERAL PURPOSE RECTIFIER DIODE

Powerex, Inc., 200 Hillis Street, Youngwood, Pennsylvania 15697-1800 (724)925-7272

8000 Amperes 2500 Volts

MAXIMUM TRANSIENT THERMAL

IMPEDANCE

0.0E+00

1.0E-03

2.0E-03

3.0E-03

4.0E-03

5.0E-03

6.0E-03

7.0E-03

8.0E-03

0.01

0.1

1

10

100

Time (sec)

Maximum On-State Voltage Drop

0.50

0.75

1.00

1.25

1.50

1.75

2.00

2.25

2.50

2.75

3.00

1000

10000

100000

IFM (A)

Tj = 175°C

POWER DISSIPATION

0

4000

8000

12000

16000

0

2000

4000

6000

8000

10000

AVERAGE FWD CURRENT (A)

180°

Sine

(1Φ)

120°

Square

(3Φ)

ALLOWABLE CASE TEMPERATURE

60

80

100

120

140

160

180

0

2000

4000

6000

8000

10000

AVERAGE FWD CURRENT (A)

180°

Sine

(1Φ)

120°

Square

(3Φ)

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