RECTRON
SEMICONDUCTOR
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
TVS
1.5KE
SERIES
GPP TRANSIENT VOLTAGE SUPPRESSOR
1500 WATT PEAK POWER 5.0 WATTS STEADY STATE
FEATURES
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Plastic package has underwriters laboratory certificate
Glass passivated chip construction
1500 watt surage capability at 1ms
Excellent clamping capability
Low zener impedance
Fast response time
1.5KE
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
.042 (1.07)
DIA.
.038 (0.96)
.375 (9.5)
.285 (7.2)
Ratings at 25
o
C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
.210 (5.3)
.190 (4.8)
1.0 (25.4)
MIN.
DIA.
MAXIMUM RATINGS AND ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Ratings at 25 C ambient temperature unless otherwise specified.
Single phase, half wave, 60 Hz, resistive or inductive load,
For capacitive load, derate current by 20%.
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Dimensions in inches and (millimeters)
DEVICES FOR BIPOLAR APPLICATIONS
For Bidirectional use C or CA suffix for types 1.5KE 6.8 thru 1.5KE 450
Electrical characteristics apply in both direction
MAXIMUM RATINGS
(At T
A
= 25 C unless otherwise noted)
RATINGS
Peak Power Dissipation at T
A
= 25 C, T
P
= 1mS ( Note 1 )
Steady State Power Dissipation at T
L
= 75 C lead lengths,
.375” ( 9.5 mm ) ( Note 2 )
Peak Forward Surge Current, 8.3ms single half sine wave-
superimposed on rated load( JEDEC METHOD ) unidirectional only
Maximum Instantaneous Forward Current at 50.0A for
unidirectional only ( Note 3 )
Operating and Storage Temperature Range
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SYMBOL
P
PPM
P
M(AV)
VALUE
Minimum 1500
5.0
UNITS
Watts
Watts
I
FSM
200
Amps
V
F
T
J
, T
STG
3.5/5.0
-55 to + 150
Volts
0
C
2002-12
NOTES : 1. Non-repetitive current pulse, per Fig.3 and derated above T
A
= 25 C per Fig.2.
2. Mounted on copper pad area of 0.8X0.8” ( 20X20mm ) per Fig.5.
3. V
F
= 3.5V for devices of V(
BR
) < 200V and V
F
= 5.0 Volts max.for devices of V(
BR
) > 200V.
RATING AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES ( 1.5KE6.8 THRU 1.5KE450CA )
FIG. 1 - PULSE POWER RATING CURVE
P
PPM
, PEAK PULSE POWER, KW
FIG. 2 - PULSE DERATING CURVE
PEAK PULSE POWER (PPP) OR CURRENT
(IPP) DERATING IN PERCENTAGE,%
100
Non-Repetitive
Pulse Waveform
Shown in Fig.3
T
A
= 25
100
75
10
50
1.0
25
0.1
0.1uS
0
0
25
75 100 125 150 175 200
50
T
A
, AMBIENT TEMPERATURE,(
)
1.0uS
10uS
100uS 1.0mS
T
P
, PULSE WIDTH, sec
FIG. 3 - PULSE WAVEFORM
10mS
FIG. 4 - TYPICAL JUNCTION CAPACITANCE
10000
Unidirectional-----
Bidirectional
150
I
PPM
, PEAK PULSE CURRENT,%
tr = 10usec.
Peak Value
IPPM
Pulse Width (td) is Defined
as the Point Where the Peak
Current Decays to 50% of I
PPM
C
J
, CAPACITANCE, pF
V
R
= 0
100
I
PPM
2
10/1000usec. Waveform
as Defined by R.E.A.
HALF VALUE -
1000
50
100
f = 1MH
Vsig = 50mVp-p
TJ = 25
V
R
= RATED
STAND-OFF
VOLTAGE
0
0
1.0
2.0
t, TIME,mS
3.0
4.0
10
5
10
100
500
V(
BR
), BREAKDOWN VOLTACE, VOLTS
FIG. 6 - MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE FORWARD
SURGE CURRENT UNIDIRECTIONAL
AMPERES PEAK FORWARD
SURGE CURRENT
FIG. 5 - STEADY STATE POWER DERATING CURVE
P
M
(AV), STEADY STATE POWER
DISSIATION, WATTS
1.00
200
L
= 0.375"(9.5mm)
Lead Lengths
60Hz
Resistive or Inductive Load
8.3ms Single Half Sine-Wave
(JEDED Method) TJ = TJ max.
0.75
40
20
10
0.50
0.8X0.8X0.040"
(20X20X1mm)
Copper Heat Sinks
0.25
0
0
25
50
75 100 125 150 175 200
TL, LEAD TEMPERATURE (
)
0
1
10
NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60 Hz
100
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RATING AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES ( 1.5KE6.8 THRU 1.5KE450CA )
DVC, INCREMENTAL CLAMPING VOLTAGE
DVC, INCREMENTAL CLAMPING VOLTAGE
FIG. 7 - INCREMENTAL CLAMPING VOLTAGE
CURVE UNIDIRECTIONAL
100
Waveform
8X20 Impulse
DVc = Vc-V(BR)
1.5KE200
1.5KE130
1.5KE100
1.5KE75
FIG. 7 - INCREMENTAL CLAMPING VOLTAGE
CURVE UNIDIRECTIONAL
100
Waveform
10X1000 Impulse
DVc = Vc-V(BR)
1.5KE200
1.5KE130
20
10
20
10
1.5KE75
1.5KE39
2.0
1.0
1.5KE39
1.5KE33
1.5KE6.8
1.5KE9.1
1.5KE18
1.5KE12
2.0
1.0
1.5KE33
1.5KE6.8
1.5KE9.1
0.2
0.1
0.5
1
2.0
10 20
I
PP
, PEAK PULSE CURRENT, AMPS
50
0.2
0.1
0.5
1
2.0
10 20
I
PP
, PEAK PULSE CURRENT, AMPS
50
DVC, INCREMENTAL CLAMPING VOLTAGE
100
Waveform
8X20 Impulse
DVc = Vc-V(BR)
1.5KE200C
DVC, INCREMENTAL CLAMPING VOLTAGE
FIG. 9 - INCREMENTAL CLAMPING VOLTAGE
CURVE UNIDIRECTIONAL
FIG. 7 - INCREMENTAL CLAMPING VOLTAGE
CURVE UNIDIRECTIONAL
100
Waveform
10X1000 Impulse
DVc = Vc-V(BR)
1.5KE200C
20
10
20
10
1.5KE75C
1.5KE39C
1.5KE75C
1.5KE30C
2.0
1.0
1.5KE39C
1.5KE30C
1.5KE15C
1.5KE11C
1.5KE7.5C
2.0
1.0
1.5KE15C
1.5KE11C
1.5KE7.5C
0.2
0.1
0.5
1
2.0
10 20
I
PP
, PEAK PULSE CURRENT, AMPS
50
0.2
0.1
0.5
1
2.0
10 20
I
PP
, PEAK PULSE CURRENT, AMPS
FIG. 12 - BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE
TEMPEATURE COEFFICIENT CURVE
50
£KV-TEMPERATURE
COEFFICIENT-mV/
100
FIG. 11 -INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD
VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS CURVE
1000
FORWARD CURRENT
10
Pulse Width = 300uS
1% Duty Cycle TJ = 25
100
Unidirectional
Bidirectional
1
10
0.1
0
0.4
0.8
1.2
1.6
2.0
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CURRENT, AMPERES
1
5
10
20
50
200
100
500
V(
BR
), BREAKDOWN VOLTAGE, VOLTS
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1500W SERIES TVS DIODES
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1.5KE ( CASE 10 ) 1500W
Breakdown Voltage
TYPE
V
BR
(Volts)
MIN.
1.5KE6.8
1.5KE6.8A
1.5KE7.5
1.5KE7.5A
1.5KE8.2
1.5KE8.2A
1.5KE9.1
1.5KE9.1A
1.5KE10
1.5KE10A
1.5KE11
1.5KE11A
1.5KE12
1.5KE12A
1.5KE13
1.5KE13A
1.5KE15
1.5KE15A
1.5KE16
1.5KE16A
1.5KE18
1.5KE18A
1.5KE20
1.5KE20A
1.5KE22
1.5KE22A
1.5KE24
1.5KE24A
1.5KE27
1.5KE27A
1.5KE30
1.5KE30A
1.5KE33
1.5KE33A
1.5KE36
1.5KE36A
1.5KE39
1.5KE39A
1.5KE43
1.5KE43A
1.5KE47
1.5KE47A
1.5KE51
1.5KE51A
1.5KE56
1.5KE56A
6.12
6.45
6.75
7.13
7.38
7.79
8.19
8.65
9.00
9.50
9.90
10.5
10.8
11.4
11.7
12.4
13.5
14.3
14.4
15.2
16.2
17.1
18.0
19.0
19.8
20.9
21.6
22.8
24.3
25.7
27.0
28.5
29.7
31.4
32.4
34.2
35.1
37.1
38.7
40.9
42.3
44.7
45.9
48.5
50.4
53.2
MAX.
7.48
7.14
8.25
7.88
9.02
8.61
10.0
9.55
11.0
10.5
12.1
11.6
13.2
12.6
14.3
13.7
16.5
15.8
17.6
16.8
19.8
18.9
22.0
21.0
24.2
23.1
26.4
25.2
29.7
28.4
33.0
31.5
36.3
34.7
39.6
37.8
42.9
41.0
47.3
45.2
51.7
49.4
56.1
53.6
61.6
58.8
@I
T
(mA)
10
10
10
10
10
10
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
Reverse
Stand off
Voltage
V
WM
(Volts)
5.50
5.80
6.05
6.40
6.63
7.02
7.37
7.78
8.10
8.55
8.92
9.40
9.72
10.2
10.5
11.1
12.1
12.8
12.9
13.6
14.5
15.3
16.2
17.1
17.8
18.8
19.4
20.5
21.8
23.1
24.3
25.6
26.8
28.2
29.1
30.8
31.6
33.3
34.8
36.8
38.1
40.2
41.3
43.6
45.4
47.8
Maximum
Reverse
Leakage
at V
WM
I
D
(uA)
1000
1000
500
500
200
200
50
50
10
10
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
Maximum
Peak Pulse
Current
I
PPM
(Amps)
139
143
128
133
120
124
109
112
100
103
92.6
96.2
86.7
89.8
78.9
82.4
68.2
70.8
63.8
66.7
56.6
59.5
51.5
54.2
47
49
43.2
45.2
38.4
40
34.5
36.2
31.4
32.8
28.8
30.1
26.6
27.8
24.2
25.3
22.1
23.1
20.4
21.4
18.6
19.5
Maximum
Clamping
Voltage
at I
PPM
V
C
(Volts)
10.8
10.5
11.7
11.3
12.5
12.1
13.8
13.4
15.0
14.5
16.2
15.6
17.3
16.7
19.0
18.2
22.0
21.2
23.5
22.5
26.5
25.2
29.1
27.7
31.9
30.6
34.7
33.2
39.1
37.5
43.5
41.4
47.7
45.7
52.0
49.9
56.4
53.9
61.9
59.3
67.8
64.8
73.5
70.1
80.5
77.0
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1500W SERIES TVS DIODES
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1.5KE ( CASE 10 ) 1500W
Breakdown Voltage
V
BR
@I
T
(Volts)
MIN.
1.5KE62
1.5KE62A
1.5KE68
1.5KE68A
1.5KE75
1.5KE75A
1.5KE82
1.5KE82A
1.5KE91
1.5KE91A
1.5KE100
1.5KE100A
1.5KE110
1.5KE110A
1.5KE120
1.5KE120A
1.5KE130
1.5KE130A
1.5KE150
1.5KE150A
1.5KE160
1.5KE160A
1.5KE170
1.5KE170A
1.5KE180
1.5KE180A
1.5KE200
1.5KE200A
1.5KE220
1.5KE220A
1.5KE250
1.5KE250A
1.5KE300
1.5KE300A
1.5KE350
1.5KE350A
1.5KE400
1.5KE400A
1.5KE440
1.5KE440A
1.5KE450
1.5KE450A
55.8
58.9
61.2
64.6
67.5
71.3
73.8
77.9
81.9
86.5
90.0
95.0
99.0
105
108
114
117
124
135
143
144
152
153
162
162
171
180
190
198
209
225
237
270
285
315
333
360
380
396
418
405
427.5
TYPE
MAX.
68.2
65.1
74.8
71.4
82.5
78.8
90.2
86.1
100
95.5
110
105
121
116
132
126
143
137
165
158
176
168
187
179
198
189
220
210
242
231
275
263
330
315
385
368
440
420
484
462
495
472.5
(mA)
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
Reverse
Stand off
Voltage
V
WM
(Volts)
50.2
53.0
55.1
58.1
60.7
64.1
66.4
70.1
73.7
77.8
81.0
85.5
89.2
94.0
97.2
102
105
111
121
128
130
136
138
145
146
154
162
171
175
185
202
214
243
256
284
300
324
342
356
376
364
385
Maximum
Reverse
Leakage
at V
WM
I
D
(uA)
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
Maximum
Peak Pulse
Current
I
PPM
(Amps)
16.9
17.6
15.3
16.3
13.9
14.6
12.7
13.3
11.5
12.0
10.4
10.9
9.5
9.9
8.7
9.1
8.0
8.4
7.0
7.2
6.5
6.8
6.1
6.4
5.8
6.1
5.2
5.5
4.4
4.6
4.2
4.4
3.5
3.6
3.0
3.1
2.6
2.7
2.4
2.5
2.2
2.3
Maximum
Clamping
Voltage
at I
PPM
V
C
(Volts)
89.0
85.0
98.0
92.0
109
104
118
113
131
125
144
137
158
152
173
165
187
179
215
207
230
219
244
234
258
246
287
274
344
328
360
344
430
414
504
482
574
548
631
602
682
652
Notes :
1. V
BR
measured after I
T
applied for 300ms. I
T
= square pulse or equivalent.
2. For bidirectional use C or CA suffixs for all types (ex. 1.5KE6.8C, 1.5KE450CA)
electrical characteristics apply in both directions.
3. For bidirectional types having V
WM
of 10 volts and less, the I
D
Iimit is doubled.
4. All devices UL listed file# E211196.
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