STPS20150CR-TR Schottky Rectifier by STMicroelectronics
The STPS20150CR-TR is a robust and efficient Schottky rectifier designed and manufactured by STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader known for its innovative and reliable components. This rectifier is specifically engineered to meet the demanding requirements of high-frequency power electronics systems.
Key Features
- High Junction Temperature Capability: The STPS20150CR-TR is capable of operating at a junction temperature of up to 175°C, making it suitable for high-temperature applications.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: This component offers a low forward voltage drop, which enhances power efficiency by minimizing power loss during conduction.
- High Surge Current Capability: With its ability to handle high surge currents, the STPS20150CR-TR is ideal for applications that may experience occasional overcurrent conditions.
- Dual Center Tap Configuration: The device comes in a dual center tap configuration, housed in a TO-220AB package, which is beneficial for simplifying the design of parallel configurations and heat spreading.
Applications
The STPS20150CR-TR is widely used in a variety of applications, including:
- Switching power supplies
- Converters
- Free-wheeling diodes
- Reverse battery protection
- DC/DC converters
Product Specifications
The device is characterized by a repetitive peak reverse voltage (V<sub>RRM) of 150V and an average forward current (I<sub>AV) of 20A, making it a suitable choice for medium to high power applications. Its low forward voltage drop and high efficiency are complemented by a fast switching capability, which is essential for reducing switching losses in power conversion systems.
Quality and Reliability
STMicroelectronics ensures that the STPS20150CR-TR meets the highest quality and reliability standards. The product is RoHS compliant and designed to meet the rigorous demands of the industrial market. With its robust design and superior performance characteristics, the STPS20150CR-TR Schottky rectifier is an excellent choice for designers looking to enhance system reliability and efficiency.
