The STPS20H100CR is a robust and high-performance Schottky rectifier designed and manufactured by STMicroelectronics. This power Schottky rectifier is highly suited for switch mode power supplies and high-frequency DC to DC converters. Its design is optimized to reduce thermal resistance and provide superior switching performance.
Key Features
- Voltage Rating: The device has a forward voltage rating of 100V, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
- Current Rating: It can handle a continuous forward current of 20A, which is ideal for high current requirements.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: The STPS20H100CR features a low forward voltage drop, which enhances power efficiency by minimizing power loss during operation.
- High Junction Temperature: With a maximum operating junction temperature of 175°C, this rectifier ensures reliability even under high temperature conditions.
- Dual Center Tap Configuration: The rectifier comes in a dual center tap configuration housed in a TO-220AB package, which is beneficial for thermal management and space-saving in PCB design.
Applications
The STPS20H100CR is ideal for a variety of applications, including:
- Switch mode power supplies (SMPS)
- DC to DC converters
- Free-wheeling diodes in power supplies and motor control circuits
- Power factor correction circuits (PFC)
- Automotive applications
Quality and Reliability
STMicroelectronics is committed to providing products that meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. The STPS20H100CR has undergone rigorous testing to ensure it meets these standards, making it a reliable choice for critical and demanding applications.
Environmental Compliance
The STPS20H100CR complies with RoHS and other environmental regulations, making it an environmentally friendly option for designers and manufacturers looking to create sustainable products.