VISHAY

CG1/DG1
Vishay Semiconductors

Standard Sinterglass Diode

Features
• Specially designed for clamping circuits, horizon-
tal deflection systems and damper applications
• High temperature metallurgically bonded con-
struction
• Cavity-free glass passivated junction
• 1.5 ampere operation at Tamb = 50 °C with no ther-
mal runaway
• Hermetically sealed package 17031

Mechanical Data Polarity: Color band denotes cathode end

Case: Sintered glass case, DO-204AP Mounting Position: Any
Terminals: Solder plated axial leads, solderable per Weight: 560 mg
MILSTD- 750, Method 2026

Parts Table
Part Type differentiation Package
CG1 VRRM = 1400 V DO-204AP ( G1)
DG1 VRRM = 1500 V DO-204AP ( G1)

Absolute Maximum Ratings

Tamb = 25 °C, unless otherwise specified
Parameter Test condition Part Symbol Value Unit
Reverse voltage = Repetitive peak reverse see electrical characteristics CG1 VR = 1400 V
voltage VRRM
see electrical characteristics DG1 VR = 1500 V
VRRM
Maximum average forward rectified current 0.375 " (9.5 mm) lead length at Tamb = 50 °C IF(AV) 1.5 A
Peak forward surge current 8.3 ms single half sine wave superimposed IFSM 40 A
on rated load (JEDEC Method)
Maximum full load reverse current full cycle 0.375 " (9.5 mm) lead length at Tamb =100 °C IR(AV) 50 µA
average
Operating junction and storage temperature TJ, - 55 to + °C
range TSTG 175

Maximum Thermal Resistance

Tamb = 25 °C, unless otherwise specified
Parameter Symbol Value Unit
Typical thermal resistance 1) RθJA 55 K/W
1)
Thermal resistance from junction to ambient at 0.375 " (9.5 mm) lead length, P.C.B. mounted

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Electrical Characteristics
Tamb = 25 °C, unless otherwise specified
Parameter Test condition Part Symbol Typ. Max Unit
Maximum instantaneous forward IF = 1.0 A VF 1.1 V
voltage
Maximum reverse current VR = VRRM, Tamb = 25 °C IR 5.0 µA
VR = VRRM, Tamb = 100 °C IR 100 µA
Maximum reverse recovery time IF = 0.5 A, IR = 50 mA CG1 trr 15 µs
IF = 0.5 A, IR = 50 mA DG1 trr 20 µs
IF = 0.5 A, IR = 1.0 A, Ir = 0.25 A CG1 trr 0.7 1.5 µs
IF = 0.5 A, IR = 1.0 A, Ir = 0.25 A DG1 trr 0.7 1.5 µs
Typical junction capacitance VR = 4.0 V, f = 1 MHz CJ 15 pF

Typical Characteristics (Tamb = 25 °C unless otherwise specified)

10
Average Forward Rectified Current (A)

Instantaneous Forward Current (A)

1.5

60 Hz Resistive or TJ = 150°C
1.25 Inductive Load

1
1.0 0.375" (9.5mm)
Lead Length
0.75
TJ = 25°C
0.1
0.5
Capacitance Load
Ipk/IAV = 5.0 Pulse Width = 300µs
0.25
10 1% Duty Cycle
20
0.01
0
0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6
25 50 75 100 125 150 175
gcg1_01 Ambient Temperature (°C) gcg1_03 Instantaneous Forward Voltage (V)
Figure 1. Forward Current Derating Curve Figure 3. Typical Instantaneous Forward Characteristics

50 10
Instantaneous Reverse Current (µA)

TA = 50°C
Peak Forward Surge Current (A)

8.3ms Single Half Sine-Wave

40
TJ = 25°C TJ = 125°C
No Load Condition 1
30

20
Rated Load Conditions 0.1
(JEDEC Method)
10

TJ = 25°C
0 0.01
1 10 100 0 20 40 60 80 100
gcg1_02 Number of Cycles at 60 Hz gcg1_04 Percent of Rated Peak Reverse Voltage (%)
Figure 2. Maximum Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current Figure 4. Typical Reverse Characteristics

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30
TJ = 25°C
f = 1.0 MHz
Junction Capacitance (pF)

Vsig = 50mVp-p
10

1
1 10 100
gcg1_05 Reverse Voltage (V)
Figure 5. Typical Junction Capacitance

Package Dimensions in Inches (mm)

0.034 (0.86)
0.028 (0.71)
DIA. 1.0 (25.4)
MIN.

0.240 (6.1)
MAX.

0.150 (3.8)
0.100 (2.5)
DIA.
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.

17030

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Ozone Depleting Substances Policy Statement

It is the policy of Vishay Semiconductor GmbH to
1. Meet all present and future national and international statutory requirements.
2. Regularly and continuously improve the performance of our products, processes, distribution and
operatingsystems with respect to their impact on the health and safety of our employees and the public, as
well as their impact on the environment.
It is particular concern to control or eliminate releases of those substances into the atmosphere which are
known as ozone depleting substances (ODSs).
The Montreal Protocol (1987) and its London Amendments (1990) intend to severely restrict the use of ODSs
and forbid their use within the next ten years. Various national and international initiatives are pressing for an
earlier ban on these substances.
Vishay Semiconductor GmbH has been able to use its policy of continuous improvements to eliminate the
use of ODSs listed in the following documents.
1. Annex A, B and list of transitional substances of the Montreal Protocol and the London Amendments
respectively
2. Class I and II ozone depleting substances in the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 by the Environmental
Protection Agency (EPA) in the USA
3. Council Decision 88/540/EEC and 91/690/EEC Annex A, B and C (transitional substances) respectively.
Vishay Semiconductor GmbH can certify that our semiconductors are not manufactured with ozone depleting
substances and do not contain such substances.

We reserve the right to make changes to improve technical design

and may do so without further notice.
Parameters can vary in different applications. All operating parameters must be validated for each
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claims, costs, damages, and expenses, arising out of, directly or indirectly, any claim of personal
damage, injury or death associated with such unintended or unauthorized use.

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