NTE38 (PNP) & NTE175 (NPN) Silicon Complementary Transistors High Voltage, Medium Power Switch Description: The NTE38 (PNP) and NTE175 (NPN) complementary silicon transistors are designed for high– speed switching and linear amplifier applications for high–voltage operational amplifiers, switching regulators, converters, inverters, deflection stages, and high fidelity amplifiers. Features: D Collector–Emitter Sustaining Voltage: NTE38: VCEO(sus) = 350V @ IC = 200mA NTE175: VCEO(sus) = 300V @ IC = 200mA D Second Breakdown Collector Current: NTE38 IS/b = 875mA @ VCE = 40V NTE175 IS/b = 350mA @ VCE = 100V D Usable DC Current Gain to 2.0Adc Absolute Maximum Ratings: Collector–Emitter Voltage, VCEO NTE38 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350V NTE175 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300V Collector–Base Voltage, VCB NTE38 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 400V NTE175 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500V Emitter–Base Voltage, VEB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Vdc Collector Current, IC Continuous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2A Peak (Note 1) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5A Base Current, IB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1A Total Power Dissipation (TC = +25°C), PD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35W Derate above 25°C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.2W/°C Operating Junction Temperature Range, TJ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –65° to +200°C Storage Junction Temperature Range, Tstg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . –65° to +200°C Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case, RΘJC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5°C/W Note 1. Pulse Test (NTE175 Only): Pulse Width = 5ms, Duty Cycle ≤ 10%. Electrical Characteristics: (TC = +25°C unless otherwise specified) Parameter Symbol Test Conditions Min Typ Max Unit 350 – – V 300 – – V 400 – – V 375 – – V OFF Characteristics (Note 2) Collector–Emitter Sustaining Voltage VCEO(sus) IC = 200mA, IB = 0 NTE38 NTE175 Collector–Emitter Sustaining Voltage VCEX(sus) IC = 200mA, VBE = –1.5V, L = 10mH NTE38 Only VCER(sus) IC = 200mA, IB = 0, RBE = 50Ω Emitter–Base Breakdown Voltage NTE38 Only VEBO IE = 0.5mA, IC = 0 6 – – V Collector Cutoff Current ICEO VCE = 150V, IB = 0 – – 5 mA Collector Cutoff Current NTE38 ICEV VCE = 250V, VBE(off) = 1.5V – – 0.5 mA VCE = 250V, VBE(off) = 1.5V, TC = +100°C – – 5.0 mA VCE = 315V, VBE(off) = 1.5V – – 0.5 mA VCE = 315V, VBE(off) = 1.5V, TC = +100°C – – 5.0 mA VCE = 360V, VBE(off) = 1.5V – – 0.5 mA VCE = 360V, VBE(off) = 1.5V, TC = +100°C – – 5.0 mA VCE = 450V, VBE(off) = 1.5V – – 1.0 mA VCE = 300V, VBE(off) = 1.5V, TC = +150°C – – 3.0 mA IEBO VEB = 6V, IC = 0 – – 0.5 mA hFE IC = 1A, VCE = 4V 10 – 100 IC = 0.1A, VCE = 10V 40 – – IC = 1A, VCE = 2V 8 – 80 IC = 1A, VCE = 10V 25 – 100 IC = 1A, IB = 125mA – – 2.0 V – – 0.75 V IC = 1A, IB = 125mA – – 1.4 IC = 1A, IB = 100mA – – 1.4 V IC = 1A, VCE = 10V – – 1.4 V IC = 200mA, VCE = 10V, ftest = 5MHz, Note 3 20 – – MHz 15 – – MHz VCB = 10V, IE = 0, f = 1MHz – – 120 pF NTE175 Emitter Cutoff Current ICEX ON Characteristics (Note 2) DC Current Gain NTE38 NTE175 Collector–Emitter Saturation Voltage NTE38 VCE(sat) NTE175 Base–Emitter Saturation Voltage NTE38 V VBE(sat) NTE175 Base–Emitter ON Voltage NTE175 Only VBE(on) Dynamic Characteristics Current Gain –Bandwidth Product NTE38 fT NTE175 Output Capacitance (NTE175 Only) Cob Note 2. Pulse Test: Pulse Width ≤ 300µs, Duty Cycle ≤ 2%. Note 3. fT = |hfe| ftest Electrical Characteristics (Cont’d): (TC = +25°C unless otherwise specified) Parameter Symbol Test Conditions Min Typ Max Unit t = 1s (Non–Repetitive), VCE = 40V 875 – – mA VCE = 100V 350 – – mA – – 0.6 µs – – 2.5 µs – – 0.6 µs IB1 = 100mA, RL = 200Ω – – 3.0 µs IB1 = IB2 = 100mA – – 4.0 µs – – 3.0 µs Second Breakdown Second Breakdown Collector Current NTE38 IS/b NTE175 Switching Characteristics NTE38 Rise Time tr Storage Time ts Fall Time tf NTE175 Rise Time tr Storage Time ts Fall Time tf VCC = 200V, IC = 1A IB1 = IB2 = 125mA VCC = 200V, IC = 1A .295 (7.5) .485 (12.3) Dia .062 (1.57) .031 (0.78) Dia .960 (24.3) .360 (9.14) Min Base .580 (14.7) .147 (3.75) Dia (2 Places) .200 (5.08) .145 (3.7) R Max Collector/Case Emitter