STW18N60M2 - STMicroelectronics N-Channel MOSFET

The STW18N60M2 from STMicroelectronics is a high-performance N-channel Power MOSFET designed to deliver efficiency and reliability for a wide range of applications. This device is part of ST's MDmesh™ M2 series, which uses an innovative proprietary vertical structure, ensuring optimal RDS(on), and is tailored for resonant and hard-switching topologies.

Key Features

• High Voltage Capability: With a drain-source voltage (V<sub>DS) of 600V, the STW18N60M2 is suitable for high voltage applications, offering robust performance even under stressful conditions.
• Low On-Resistance: The low on-state resistance (RDS(on)) of this MOSFET minimizes conduction losses, making it ideal for power efficiency improvements in your designs.
• Fast Switching Speed: A fast switching speed reduces switching losses, which is critical for high-frequency applications, contributing to overall system efficiency.
• Reduced Gate Charge: The MOSFET features a low gate charge (Qg), which simplifies the drive requirements and further reduces switching losses.
• High dv/dt Capability: The device is engineered to withstand high voltage transients, ensuring reliable operation in demanding environments.
• 100% Avalanche Tested: Guaranteeing robustness, each unit is tested for avalanche ruggedness, providing confidence in its performance and durability.

Applications

The STW18N60M2 is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications, including:

• Switch Mode Power Supplies (SMPS)
• LED Lighting
• High-Efficiency DC-DC Converters
• Welding Equipment
• Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS)
• Motor Control Systems

Quality and Reliability

STMicroelectronics is renowned for its commitment to quality, and the STW18N60M2 is no exception. It is manufactured to meet the highest industry standards, ensuring both high performance and dependability for your critical applications.