The document describes the features and characteristics of the 40EPS16 SAFEIR series rectifier, including very low forward voltage drop and moderate leakage. The product uses glass passivation technology and can operate reliably at junction temperatures up to 150°C. It is primarily used for input rectification and is designed to be used with International Rectifier Switches and Output Rectifiers.
This document provides technical specifications and characteristics for the International Rectifier 40EPS16, a glass passivated input rectifier diode in the SAFEIR series. It is optimized for very low forward voltage drop with moderate leakage current and reliable operation up to 150°C junction temperature.
| Average Forward Current (Leavy) | 40 A |
|---|---|
| Peak Reverse Voltage (Vepm) | 1600 V |
| Surge Current | 475 A |
| Max. Forward Voltage Drop (VE) | 1.14 V |
| Max. Junction Temperature Range (Tj) | -40 to 150 °C |
| Thermal Resistance Junction-to-Case (RthJC) | 0.6 °C/W |
| Package Style | TO-247AC (Modified) |
The device has reliable operation up to 150°C junction temperature.
Typical applications are in input rectification.