NTE52 Silicon NPN Transistor High Voltage, High Speed Switch Description: The NTE52 is a silicon NPN transistor in a TO3 type package designed for high voltage, high–speed power switching in inductive circuits where fall time is critical. This device is particularly suited for line–operated switch–mode appliations. Applications: D Switching Regulators D Motor Controls D Inverters D Solenoid and Relay Drivers Features: D Fast Turn–Off Times: 100ns Inductive Fall Time @ +25°C (Typ) 150ns Inductive Crossover Time @ +25°C (Typ) 400ns Inductive Storage Time @ +25°C (Typ) D Operating Temperature Range: –65° to +200°C Absolute Maximum Ratings: Collector–Emitter Voltage, VCEO(sus) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450V Collector–Emitter Voltage, VCEV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 750V Emitter–Base Voltage, VEB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6V Collector Current, IC Continuous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5A Peak (Note 1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8A Base Current, IB Continuous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2A Peak (Note 1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4A Total Device Dissipation (TC = +25°C), PD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125W Derate Above 25°C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.714W/°C Total Device Dissipation (TC = +100°C), PD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71.5W Operating Junction Temperatur Range, TJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –65° to +200°C Storage Temperatur Range, Tstg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –65° to +200°C Thermal Resistance, Junction–to–Case, RthJC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.4°C/W Maximum Lead temperature (During Soldering, 1/8” from case, 5sec), TL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . +275°C Note 1. Pulse test: Pulse Width = 5ms, Duty Cycle ≤ 10%. Electrical Charactetristics: (TC = +25°C unless otherwise specified) Parameter Symbol Test Conditions Min Typ Max Unit 450 – – V VCEV = 750V, VBE(off) = 1.5V – – 0.5 mA VCEV = 750V, VBE(off) = 1.5V, TC = +100°C – – 2.5 mA ICER VCEV = 750V, RBE = 50Ω, TC = +100°C – – 3.0 mA IEBO VEB = 6V, IC = 0 – – 1.0 mA hFE VCE = 5V, IC = 3A 8 – – VCE(sat) IC = 3A, IB = 0.6A – – 1.0 V IC = 3A, IB = 0.6A, TC = +100°C – – 2.0 V IC = 5A, IB = 1A – – 3.0 V IC = 3A, IB = 0.6A – – 1.5 V IC = 3A, IB = 0.6A, TC = +100°C – – 1.5 V VCB = 10V, IE = 0, f = 1kHz – – 250 pF VCC = 250V, IC = 3A, IB1 = 0.4A, µ VBE(off) = 5V, tp = 300µs, Duty Cycle ≤ 2% – 0.03 0.05 µs – 0.10 1.40 µs OFF Characteristics (Note 2) Collector–Emitter Sustaining Voltage Collector Cutoff Current Emitter Cutoff Current VCEO(sus) IC = 100mA, IB = 0 ICEV ON Characteristics (Note 2) DC Current Gain Collector–Emitter Saturation Voltage Base–Emitter Saturation Voltage VBE(sat) Dynamic Characteristics Output Capacitance Cob Switching Characteristics (Resistive Load) Delay Time td Rise Time tr Storage Time ts – 0.40 0.50 µs Fall Time tf – 0.175 0.500 µs – 0.40 – µs – 0.15 – µs – 0.10 – µs – 0.70 2.0 µs – 0.28 0.50 µs – 0.15 0.30 µs Switching Characteristics (Inductive Load, Clamped) Storage Time tsv Crossover Time tc Fall Time tfi Storage Time tsv Crossover Time tc Fall Time tfi IC = 3A peak, Vclamp = 250V, IB1 = 0.4A, VBE(off) = 5V IC = 3A peak, Vclamp = 250V, IB1 = 0.4A, VBE(off) = 5V, TJ = +100°C ° Note 2. Pulse test: Pulse Width = 300µs, Duty Cycle ≤ 2%. .135 (3.45) Max .350 (8.89) .875 (22.2) Dia Max Seating Plane .312 (7.93) Min Emitter .040 (1.02) 1.187 (30.16) .665 (16.9) .215 (5.45) .156 (3.96) Dia (2 Holes) .430 (10.92) .188 (4.8) R Max Base .525 (13.35) R Max Collector/Case