Silicon Power Schottky Diodes suit high-frequency applications.
Press Release Summary:
Optimized for low forward voltage drop with moderate leakage, SD51 silicon power Schottky diodes feature continuous forward current of 60 A and repetitive peak reverse voltage of 45 V. These DO-5 stud-mount parts are primarily used in output stage of switching power supply in high-reliability commercial and industrial applications. Characteristics also include non-repetitive peak surge current of 800 A, forward voltage of 0.66 V, and -65°C to 150°C operating range.
Original Press Release:
America Semiconductor Offers SD51 Silicon Power Schottky Diodes for High Frequency Applications
Robust 60 Amp Devices Supplied in Standard DO-5 Package
Linden, NJ ... America Semiconductor, LLC, a leading manufacturer of state-of-the-industry high-power semiconductors, announced the release of their SD51 silicon power Schottky diodes. The DO-5 stud-mount parts feature a continuous forward current of 60 A, and repetitive peak reverse voltage of 45 V. Optimized for very low forward voltage drop with moderate leakage, the parts notably offer high surge capability. The diodes' technology supports reliable performance up to 150 °C junction temperature, while their construction offers increased ruggedness and long-term reliability, as well as hermetic packaging.
America Semiconductor's silicon power Schottky diodes are used primarily in the output stage of a switching power supply in a broad range of high-reliability commercial and industrial applications. Delivering very low forward voltage drops and fast turn-off characteristics, the diodes minimize conduction and switching losses in high-frequency power supply designs. In addition to switching power supplies, typical applications include converters, freewheeling diodes, and reverse battery protection.
The SD51 silicon power Schottky diodes additionally feature a non-repetitive peak surge current of 800 A, forward voltage of 0.66 V and operating temperature of -65 °C to 150 °C.
Customers may call America Semiconductor at 908-810-SEMI(7364) or email info@americasemi.com
for a list of authorized distributors. Additional information may be found at www.americasemi.com,
About America Semiconductor:
Headquartered in Linden, NJ, America Semiconductor is a global leader in the manufacturing of mission-critical, high-power semiconductors, low-power semiconductors and discrete semiconductor components to help OEM companies solve their design challenges. With over 50 years of accumulated expertise in the semiconductor industry, America Semiconductor’s rugged high-reliability high-power standard, fast and super-fast recovery rectifiers, low-power and bridge rectifiers, diacs, IGBT modules, SCRs, Triacs, Shottky and Zener diodes are employed in an array of industries including alternative energy, oil drilling, power grid, welding, HVAC, and transportation. The company operates a meticulous quality control program and extensive supply chain. America Semiconductor's parts are available exclusively through a global network of distributors.
