HVM5

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SEMICONDUCTOR THRU
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
HVM16
HIGH VOLTAGE ASSEMBLIED RECTIFIER
VOLTAGE RANGE 5000 to 16000 Volts CURRENT 0.35 Amperes

FEATURES
* Low cost
* Low leakage
* Isolated case
* Surge overload rating - 50 amperes peak
* Mounting position: Any HVM
* Low forward voltage drop

MECHANICAL DATA
* Epoxy : Device has UL flammability classification 94V-0

1.515 (38.5)
1.398 (35.5)
.052 (1.3)
.048 (1.2)

.710 (18.0)
.670 (17.0)

.287 (7.3)
3.622 (92.0)
.264 (6.7)
3.386 (86.0)
.169 (4.28)
MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS 1.201 (30.5)
1.083 (27.5)
Ratings at 25 o C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
Single phase, half wave, 60 Hz, resistive or inductive load.
For capacitive load, derate current by 20%.

Dimensions in inches and (millimeters)

MAXIMUM RATINGS (At T A = 25 oC unless otherwise noted)

RATINGS SYMBOL HVM5 HVM8 HVM10 HVM12 HVM14 HVM15 HVM16 UNITS

Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage VRRM 5 8 10 12 14 15 16 K Volts

Maximum RMS Voltage VRMS 3.5 5.6 7.0 8.4 9.8 10.5 11.2 K Volts

Maximum DC Blocking Voltage VDC 5 8 10 12 14 15 16 K Volts

Maximum Average Forward Rectified Current at T A = 50 oC IO 350 mAmps

Peak Forward Surge Current 8.3 ms single half sine-wave

I FSM 50 Amps
superimposed on rated load (JEDEC method)

0
Operating and Storage Temperature Range T J, T STG -20 to + 150 C

ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS (At TA = 25oC unless otherwise noted)

CHARACTERISTICS SYMBOL HVM5 HVM8 HVM10 HVM12 HVM14 HVM15 HVM16 UNITS
Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage at 0.35A DC VF 8.0 14.0 Volts
Maximum DC Reverse Current
IR 5.0 uAmps
at Rated DC Blocking Voltage

NOTES:1. Enough heat sink must be considered in application. 2002-12

2. Operating and Storage Temperature : -20oC to +150oC
3. Suffix “ L “ for Wire type.

This datasheet has been downloaded from http://www.digchip.com at this page

 RATING AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES ( HVM5 THRU HVM16 )

FIG. 1 - TYPICAL FORWARD CURRENT FIG. 2 - MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE FORWARD

DERATING CURVE

PEAK FORWARD SURGE CURRENT, (A)

SURGE CURRENT
AVERAGE FORWARD CURRENT, (mA)

500 60
Single Phase Half Wave
60Hz Inductive or 50
400 Resistive Load 8.3ms Single Half Sine-Wave
(JEDEC Method)
40
300
30
200
20

100
10

0 0
0 50 100 150 175 1 10 100
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, ( ) NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60Hz

FIG. 3 - TYPICAL REVERSE CHARACTERISTICS FIG. 4 - TYPICAL INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD

CHARACTERISTICS
10 1000
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CURRENT, (mA)
INSTANTANEOUS REVERSE CURRENT, (uA)

6
4
2 100
M5

16
HV

1.0

VM
~H
M8
.6 HV
10
.4
.2 TJ = 25
.1
TJ = 25
1.0 Pulse Width = 300us
.06 1% Duty Cycle

.04
.02
.01 0.1
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
PERCENT OF RATED PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE, (%) INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD VOLTAGE, (V)

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