This document describes the features and characteristics of a dual center tap Schottky barrier rectifier, which is designed for high frequency Switched Mode Power Supplies and high frequency DC to DC converters. The product has a low forward voltage drop, negligible switching losses, and avalanche capability.
This document is a technical datasheet for the STPS16L40CT, a low drop power Schottky barrier rectifier designed as a dual center tap device. It is intended for use in high frequency Switched Mode Power Supplies (SMPS) and DC to DC converters, specifically packaged in TO-220AB.
| Package type | TO-220AB |
|---|---|
| Repetitive peak reverse voltage (Vrrm) | 40 V |
| Average forward current per diode (Tj=140°C) | 8 A |
| Average forward current per device (Tj=140°C) | 16 A |
| Surge non repetitive forward current | 180 A |
| Maximum operating junction temperature (Tj) | 150 °C |
The device has a maximum operating junction temperature of 150 °C.
The recommended torque value is 0.55 M.N.