The STF16N65M2 is a state-of-the-art N-channel 650V MDmesh™ M2 Power MOSFET designed and manufactured by STMicroelectronics. This device is a result of the second generation of MDmesh technology which combines the multiple drain process with the company's PowerMESH™ horizontal layout. This unique design approach provides an optimal trade-off between on-resistance and gate charge, ensuring high efficiency in a wide range of applications.
Key Features
- High Voltage Capability: With a drain-source voltage (V<sub>DS) of 650V, the STF16N65M2 can handle high voltage applications with ease, making it suitable for a variety of power conversion systems.
- Low On-Resistance: The device boasts an extremely low on-resistance (R<sub>DS(on)) of just 0.165 Ω, which minimizes conduction losses and improves overall efficiency.
- Reduced Gate Charge: A low gate charge (Q<sub>g) enhances the switching performance, enabling faster switching speeds which are crucial for high-efficiency power supplies and converters.
- 100% Avalanche Tested: Ensures reliability and robustness by guaranteeing that each device can withstand the specified energy in avalanche mode.
Applications
The STF16N65M2 is designed for a broad array of applications, particularly where power efficiency and high voltage are critical. Its typical uses include:
- Switch Mode Power Supplies (SMPS)
- LED Lighting Applications
- High Efficiency DC-DC Converters
- Welding Equipment
- Solar Inverters
- Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS)
Environmental and Quality Certifications
STMicroelectronics is committed to environmental sustainability and quality. The STF16N65M2 complies with various international standards, including:
- RoHS Compliance for the reduction of hazardous substances
- REACH Regulation ensuring protection of human health and the environment from risks posed by chemicals
The STF16N65M2 from STMicroelectronics is a top-tier Power MOSFET that provides designers with a versatile and efficient solution for high voltage power management challenges. Its advanced technology and robust design make it an ideal choice for industry professionals looking to enhance system performance and reliability.
