HVP12
THRU
HIGH VOLTAGE ASSEMBLIED RECTIFIER
VOLTAGE RANGE 12000 to 20000 Volts CURRENT 1 Amperes
FEATURES
HVP20
*
*
*
*
*
*
Low cost
Low leakage
Isolated case
Surge overload rating - 50 amperes peak
Mounting position: Any
Low forward voltage drop
MECHANICAL DATA
* Epoxy: Device has UL flammability classification 94V-O
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%.
Dimensions in millimeters
o
MAXIMUM RATINGS
(At T
A
= 25 C unless otherwise noted)
RATINGS
Maximum Recurrent Peak Reverse Voltage
Maximum RMS Voltage
Maximum DC Blocking Voltage
Maximum Average Forward Rectified Current at T
A
= 50 C
Peak Forward Surge Current 8.3 ms single half sine-wave
superimposed on rated load (JEDEC method)
Typical Current Square Time
Operating and Storage Temperature Range
o
o
SYMBOL
V
RRM
V
RMS
V
DC
I
O
I
FSM
I
2
T
T
J,
T
STG
HVP12
12
8.4
12
HVP14
14
9.8
14
HVP15
15
10.5
15
1
50
HVP16
16
11.2
16
HVP20
20
14
20
UNITS
K Volts
K Volts
K Volts
Amps
20
1.7
-40 to + 120
Amps
A
2
S
0
10.4
C
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
(At T
A
= 25 C unless otherwise noted)
CHARACTERISTICS
Maximum Instantaneous Forward Voltage at 1 A DC
Maximum DC Reverse Current
at Rated DC Blocking Voltage
@T
A
= 25 C
o
@T
A
= 80
o
C/100 C
o
o
SYMBOL
V
F
I
R
HVP12
18.0
HVP14
21.0
5.0
50
HVP15
23.0
HVP16
24.0
HVP20
22.0
2.0
10
UNITS
Volts
uAmps
2013-05
REV: A
NOTES: Enough heat sink must be considered in application.
RATING AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES ( HVP12 THRU HVP20 )
FIG. 1 - TYPICAL FORWARD CURRENT
DERATING CURVE
AVERAGE FORWARD CURRENT, (mA)
Single Phase Half Wave
60Hz Inductive or
Resistive Load
FIG. 2 - MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE FORWARD
SURGE CURRENT
PEAK FORWARD SURGE CURRENT, (A)
1000
800
600
400
200
0
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
1
10
NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60Hz
HVP12-HVP16
100
8.3ms Single Half Sine-Wave
(JEDEC Method)
0
50
100
150
)
175
AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, (
FIG.3 TYPICAL REVERSE
CHARACTERISTICS
HVP12-HVP16
INSTANTANEOUS REVERSE CURRENT, (u A)
FIG.4 TYPICAL INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD
CHARACTERISTICS
HVP12-HVP20
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CURRENT, (A)
1000
20
10
100
T
A
= 80
O
C
HVP14
HVP20
HVP12
HVP15
10
T
A
= 25
O
C
1.0
HVP16
T
J
= 25
O
C
Pulse width=300µS
1% Duty Cycle
1
0.1
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
0.1
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
PERCENT OF RATED PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE, (%)
INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD VOLTAGE, (V)
RATING AND CHARACTERISTIC CURVES ( HVP12 THRU HVP20 )
FIG.5 TYPICAL REVERSE
CHARACTERISTICS
HVP20
INSTANTANEOUS REVERSE CURRENT, (u A)
FIG. 6 - MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE FORWARD
SURGE CURRENT
HVP20
1000
PEAK FORWARD SURGE CURRENT, (A)
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
1
10
NUMBER OF CYCLES AT 60Hz
HVP12-HVP16
100
8.3ms Single Half Sine-Wave
(JEDEC Method)
100
10
T
A
= 100 C
T
A
= 25
O
C
O
1
0.1
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
PERCENT OF RATED PEAK REVERSE VOLTAGE, (%)
RECTRON
Attachment information about HVPXX
1. Marking on the body
Cathode Band
V
• •
Y M
Year-code:
(Y:Last digit of year&
A:2010,B:2011......)
Month-code:
(M:1~9,O,N,D)
2. Items marked on the carton
CUSTOMER
TYPE
QUANTITY
LOT NO.
REMARK
HVP X X
Part No.
Voltage-code
12-------12000V 15-------15000V
14-------14000V 16-------16000V
20-------20000V
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