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Curves
Figure 1 – Forward characteristics of Limit device
10000
M0367WC140-280
Issue 1
Soft Recovery Diode Types M0367WC140 to M0367WC280
Figure 2 – Maximum forward recovery voltage
1000
M0367WC140-280
Issue 1
125°C
25°C
1000
25°C
100
125°C
10
100
0
1
2
3
4
Maximum instantaneous forward voltage - VFM (V)
Figure 3 - Recovered charge, Qrr
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M0367WC140-280
Issue 1
Tj = 125°C
1
10
100
1000
10000
Rate of rise of forward current - di/dt (A/µs)
Figure 4 - Recovered charge, Qra (50% chord)
1000
M0367WC140-280
Issue 1
Tj = 125°C
1500A
1000A
550A
250A
1000
1500A
1000A
100
550A
250A
100
1
10
100
Commutation rate - di/dt (A/µs)
1000
10
1
10
100
Commutation rate - di/dt (A/µs)
1000
Data Sheet. Types M0367WC180 to M0367WC280 Issue 1
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August, 2004