General Description

This device has the lowest QRR of any 600 V

silicon diode. Its recovery characteristics

increase efficiency, reduce EMI and eliminate

snubbers.

Applications

· Power Factor Correction (PFC) boost diode

· Motor drive circuits

· DC-AC inverters

Features

· Low QRR, low IRRM, low tRR

· High dIF/dt capable (1000 A / ms)

· Soft recovery

Benefits

· Increases efficiency

· Eliminates need for snubber circuits

· Reduces EMI filter component size & count

· Enables extremely fast switching