Bulletin PD-20648 rev.

C 09/04

20CTQ150
20CTQ150S
20CTQ150-1
SCHOTTKY RECTIFIER 20 Amp

Major Ratings and Characteristics Description/ Features

This center tap Schottky ectifier has been optimized for low
Characteristics Values Units reverse leakage at high temperature. The proprietary barrier
technology allows for reliable operation up to 175° C junction
IF(AV) Rectangular 20 A temperature. Typical applications are in switching power
supplies, converters, free-wheeling diodes, and reverse bat-
waveform
tery protection.
VRRM 150 V 175° C TJ operation
Center tap configuration
IFSM @ tp = 5 µs sine 1030 A
Low forward voltage drop
High purity, high temperature epoxy encapsulation for
VF @ 10 Apk, TJ = 125°C 0.66 V enhanced mechanical strength and moisture resistance
(per leg) High frequency operation
TJ range - 55 to 175 °C Guard ring for enhanced ruggedness and long term
reliability

Case Styles

20CTQ150 20CTQ150S 20CTQ150-1

Base Base Base

Common Common Common
Cathode Cathode Cathode
2 2 2

2 2 2
1 Common 3 1 Common 3 1 Common 3
Anode Cathode Anode Anode Cathode Anode Anode Cathode Anode

TO-220AB D2PAK TO-262

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Voltage Ratings
20CTQ150
Parameters 20CTQ150S
20CTQ150-1
VR Max. DC Reverse Voltage (V)
150
VRWM Max. Working Peak Reverse Voltage (V)

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Parameters Values Units Conditions
IF(AV) Max. Average Forward (Per Leg) 10 A 50% duty cycle @ TC = 154°C, rectangular wave form
Current * See Fig. 5 (Per Device) 20
IFSM Max. Peak One Cycle Non-Repetitive 1030 5µs Sine or 3µs Rect. pulse Following any rated
A load condition and with
Surge Current (Per Leg) * See Fig. 7 180 10ms Sine or 6ms Rect. pulse rated V RRM applied
EAS Non-Repetitive Avalanche Energy 2.45 mJ TJ = 25 °C, IAS = 0.7 Amps, L = 10 mH
(Per Leg)
IAR Repetitive Avalanche Current 0.7 A Current decaying linearly to zero in 1 µsec
(Per Leg) Frequency limited by TJ max. VA = 1.5 x VR typical

Electrical Specifications
Parameters Typ. Max. Units Conditions
VFM Max. Forward Voltage Drop (1) 0.80 0.88 V @ 10A
TJ = 25 °C
(Per Leg) * See Fig. 1 0.90 1.0 V @ 20A
0.63 0.66 V @ 10A
TJ = 125 °C
0.73 0.77 V @ 20A
IRM Max. Reverse Leakage Current 3.0 25 µA TJ = 25 °C
VR = rated VR
(Per Leg) * See Fig. 2 2.7 5.0 mA TJ = 125 °C
CT Typical Junction Capacitance (Per Leg) - 280 pF VR = 5VDC (test signal range 100kHz to 1Mhz)
@ 25°C
LS Typical Series Inductance (Per Leg) - 8.0 nH Measured lead to lead 5mm from package body
dv/dt Max. Voltage Rate of Change - 10000 V/ µs (Rated VR)
(1) Pulse Width < 300µs, Duty Cycle < 2%
Thermal-Mechanical Specifications
Parameters Values Units Conditions
TJ Max. Junction Temperature Range -55 to 175 °C
Tstg Max. Storage Temperature Range -55 to 175 °C
RthJC Max. Thermal Resistance Junction 2.0 °C/W DC operation
to Case (Per Leg)
RthJC Max. Thermal Resistance Junction 1.0 °C/W DC operation
to Case (Per Package)
RthCS Typical Thermal Resistance, 0.50 °C/W Mounting surface , smooth and greased
Case to Heatsink (only for TO-220)
wt Approximate Weight 2 (0.07) g (oz.)
T Mounting Torque Min. 6 (5) Kg-cm
Max. 12 (10) (Ibf-in)
Marking Device 20CTQ150 Case style TO-220
20CTQ150S Case style D2-Pak
20CTQ150-1 Case style TO-262

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100 100
Tj = 175˚C

10 150˚C

Reverse Current - I R (mA)

125˚C
1 100˚C

75˚C
0.1
50˚C
0.01
25˚C
Instantaneous Forward Current - I F (A)

0.001

0.0001
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
Reverse Voltage - VR (V)
10 Fig. 2 - Typical Values Of Reverse Current
Vs. Reverse Voltage (Per Leg)
1000
Tj = 25˚C
Junction Capacitance - C T (p F)

T J = 175˚C

T J = 125˚C

T J = 25˚C
100

1 10
0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 2 0 40 80 120 160
Forward Voltage Drop - V FM (V) Reverse Voltage - VR (V)
Fig. 1 - Max. Forward Voltage Drop Characteristics Fig. 3 - Typical Junction Capacitance
(Per Leg) Vs. Reverse Voltage (Per Leg)
10
(°C/W)

D = 0.75
thJC

1 D = 0.50
D = 0.33
Thermal Impedance Z

P
DM
D = 0.25
D = 0.20 t1
t2
0.1
Notes:
Single Pulse
1. Duty factor D = t1/ t2
(Thermal Resistance)
2. Peak Tj = Pdm x ZthJC + Tc
0.01
0.00001 0.0001 0.001 0.01 0.1 1
t1 , Rectangular Pulse Duration (Seconds)
Fig. 4 - Max. Thermal Impedance ZthJC Characteristics (Per Leg)

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180 10
D = 0.20
Allowable Lead Temperature (°C)

9 D = 0.25

Allowable Power Loss (Watts)

170 8 D = 0.33
DC D = 0.50
7 D = 0.75
160 6 DC
5 RMS Limit
150 Square wave (D = 0.50) 4
80% Rated Vr applied
3
140 see note (2) 2
1
130 0
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 0 3 6 9 12 15
Average Forward Current - I F(AV) (A) Average Forward Current - I F(AV) (A)
Fig. 5 - Maximum Average Forward Current Fig. 6 - Maximum Average Forward Dissipation
Vs. Allowable Lead Temperature Vs. Average Forward Current
1000
Non-Repetitive Surge Current - I FSM (A)

At Any Rated Load Condition

And With Rated Vrrm Applied
Following Surge
100
10 100 1000 10000
Square Wave Pulse Duration - t p (microsec)

Fig. 7 - Maximum Peak Surge Forward Current Vs. Pulse Duration

HIGH-SPEED
DUT IRFP460 SWITCH

FREE-WHEEL
Rg = 25 ohm Vd = 25 Volt
DIODE +

CURRENT 40HFL40S02
MONITOR

Fig. 8 - Unclamped Inductive Test Circuit

(2) Formula used: TC = TJ - (Pd + PdREV) x RthJC ;

Pd = Forward Power Loss = IF(AV) x VFM @ (IF(AV) / D) (see Fig. 6);
PdREV = Inverse Power Loss = VR1 x IR (1 - D); IR @ VR1 = 80% rated VR

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Outline Table
10.54 (0.41)
1.32 (0.05)
MAX. 3.78 (0.15)
DIA. 1.22 (0.05)
3.54 (0.14)
6.48 (0.25)
2.92 (0.11) 6.23 (0.24)
15.24 (0.60)
2.54 (0.10)
14.84 (0.58) TERM 2
2°
1 2 3

14.09 (0.55) 3.96 (0.16)

13.47 (0.53) 3.55 (0.14) 0.10 (0.004)

2.04 (0.080) MAX. Base

Common
1.40 (0.05) 2.89 (0.11) Cathode
2
1.15 (0.04) 2.64 (0.10)
0.94 (0.04)
0.69 (0.03)

2
1
1 2 3 0.61 (0.02) MAX.
Common
Cathode
3
Anode Anode
4.57 (0.18)
4.32 (0.17)
Conform to JEDEC outline TO-220AB
Dimensions in millimeters and (inches)
5.08 (0.20) REF.

Modified JEDEC outline TO-262

Dimensions in millimeters and (inches)

Base
Common
Cathode
2

2
1 Common 3
Anode Cathode Anode

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Outline Table

Base
Common
Cathode
2

2
1 Common 3
Anode Cathode Anode

Conform to JEDEC outline D2Pak (SMD-220)

Dimensions in millimeters and (inches)

Tape & Reel Information

TRR

1.60 (0.063)
1.50 (0.059)
1.60 (0.063)
4.10 (0.161) DIA.
1.50 (0.059)
3.90 (0.153) 0.368 (0.0145)
0.342 (0.0135)
FEED DIRECTION
1.85 (0.073)
11.60 (0.457)
1.65 (0.065)
11.40 (0.449)
24.30 (0.957)
15.42 (0.609)
23.90 (0.941)
TRL 15.22 (0.601)

1.75 (0.069)
DIA.
10.90 (0.429) 1.25 (0.049)
4.72 (0.186)
10.70 (0.421) 16.10 (0.634) 4.52 (0.178)
15.90 (0.626)

FEED DIRECTION

13.50 (0.532) 26.40 (1.039)

12.80 (0.504) DIA. 24.40 (0.961)

SMD-220 Tape & Reel

When ordering, indicate the part
number, part orientation, and the
quantity. Quantities are in multiples
of 800 pieces per reel for both
60 (2.362) TRL and TRR.
360 (14.173)
DIA. MIN .
DIA. MAX.

Dimensions in millimeters and (inches)

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Part Marking Information

PART NUMBER
INTERNATIONAL
EXAMPLE: THIS IS A 20CTQ150 RECTIFIER
LOT CODE 1789 LOGO
ASSEMBLED ON WW 19, 2000 DATE CODE
IN THE ASSEMBLY LINE "C" ASSEMBLY YEAR 0 = 2000
LOT CODE WEEK 19
LINE C

TO-220

PART NUMBER
INTERNATIONAL
THIS IS A 20CTQ150S RECTIFIER 20CTQ150S
LOT CODE 8024 LOGO
ASSEMBLED ON WW 02, 2000 DATE CODE
IN THE ASSEMBLY LINE "L" ASSEMBLY YEAR 0 = 2000
LOT CODE WEEK 02
LINE L

D2PAK

PART NUMBER
INTERNATIONAL
RECTIFIER
EXAMPLE: THIS IS A 20CTQ150-1
LOGO
LOT CODE 1789 DATE CODE
ASSEMBLED ON WW 19, 1999
YEAR 9 = 1999
IN THE ASSEMBLY LINE "C" ASSEMBLY
WEEK 19
LOT CODE
LINE C

TO-262

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Ordering Information Table

Device Code
20 C T Q 150 S TRL -

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

1 - Current Rating (20 = 20A)

2 - C = Common Cathode
3 - T = TO-220
4 - Q = Schottky Q Series
5 - Voltage Rating (150 = 150V)
6 - y none = TO-220AB
y -1 = TO-262
yS = D2Pak
7 - y none = Tube (50 pieces)
y TRL = Tape & Reel (Left Oriented - for D 2Pak only)
y TRR = Tape & Reel (Right Oriented - for D 2Pak only)
8 - y none = Standard Production
y PbF = Lead-Free

Data and specifications subject to change without notice.

This product has been designed for Industrial Level.
Qualification Standards can be found on IR's Web site.

IR WORLD HEADQUARTERS: 233 Kansas St., El Segundo, California 90245, USA Tel: (310) 252-7105
TAC Fax: (310) 252-7309
Visit us at www.irf.com for sales contact information. 09/04

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