Infineon SKW20N60 IGBT Datasheet

SKW20N60 is a 600V, 20A IGBT product from Infineon, using NPT technology with a soft, fast-recovery anti-parallel EmCon diode. Compared with the previous generation, its Eoff is reduced by 75%, and its conduction loss is also lower. This product is suitable for applications such as motor controls and inverters.


Infineon SKW20N60 IGBT Datasheet - cover page
Brand
Infineon
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
Datasheet
Language
English
Pages
13
File format
PDF
File size
399 KB
Published
06 April, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
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About this manual

The SKW20N60 is a fast IGBT built with Infineon’s NPT‑technology for 600 V motor‑control and inverter applications. It features a soft, fast‑recovery anti‑parallel EmCon diode, low conduction losses, and a short‑circuit withstand time of 10 µs.

The document provides maximum ratings, thermal characteristics, switching parameters, and typical performance curves, along with safety notices and contact information for Infineon Technologies.

What's inside

  • Maximum Ratings
  • Thermal Resistance
  • Electrical Characteristics
  • Switching Characteristics
  • Switching Times
  • Switching Energy Losses
  • Transient Thermal Impedance
  • Short Circuit Withstand Time
  • Gate Charge
  • Contact Information

Specifications

Collector‑emitter voltage (VCE)600 V
Continuous collector current (IC)20 A
Power dissipation (PD)179 W
Short‑circuit withstand time10 µs

Frequently asked questions

What is the short‑circuit withstand time of the SKW20N60?

The device can withstand a short circuit for up to 10 µs.

What is the maximum collector‑emitter voltage rating?

The SKW20N60 is rated for a collector‑emitter voltage of 600 V.

What is the continuous collector current rating?

The continuous collector current is specified at 20 A.

What is the power dissipation capability at 25 °C case temperature?

The device can dissipate up to 179 W at a case temperature of 25 °C.

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