Alpha & Omega Semiconductor Inc. AOWF412
- Part No.:
- AOWF412
- Manufacturer:
- Alpha & Omega Semiconductor Inc.
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- TO-262-3 Long Leads, I2PAK, TO-262AA
- Datasheet:
-
AOWF412.pdf
- Description:
- MOSFET N-CH 100V 7.8A/30A
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Product details
Overview
AOWF412 from Alpha & Omega Semiconductor is a 100V N-Channel MOSFET fabricated with SDMOSTM trench technology, delivering RDS(ON) < 15.8 mΩ at VGS = 10 V, 30 A continuous drain current, and 100% UIS-tested ruggedness for high-reliability switching in DC-DC converters and motor drives.
For engineers reviewing the AOWF412 datasheet, pinout, applications, or equivalent options, this device is selected for its low gate charge (Qg = 45 nC typ), controlled switching behavior, and thermal robustness up to 175°C junction temperature in TO-262F packaging.
Technical Context
The AOWF412 employs trench-gate SDMOSTM process to simultaneously optimize conduction loss (RDS(ON) < 15.8 mΩ) and switching performance (Qgd = 15 nC max, tr = 16 ns). Its body diode exhibits Qrr = 96 nC and trr = 22 ns at IF = 20 A, dI/dt = 500 A/μs.
Rated for 100 V VDS, it supports pulsed drain currents up to 110 A and avalanche energy EAS = 47 mJ. Thermal design is enabled by RθJC = 4.5 °C/W and RθJA = 60 °C/W on standard FR-4 board.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDS | 100 V - Maximum blocking voltage for mid-voltage DC-DC and motor control stages |
| ID (VGS = 10 V) | 30 A - Continuous conduction capability at TC = 25°C without forced cooling |
| RDS(ON) (VGS = 10 V) | < 15.8 mΩ - Low conduction loss enabling >95% efficiency in 12–48 V systems |
| Qg (10 V) | 45 nC typ - Enables fast, low-loss switching with moderate gate drive strength |
| EAS | 47 mJ - Confirmed unclamped inductive switching ruggedness for reliable operation under transient overloads |
| TJ Range | −55 to +175°C - Supports industrial and automotive under-hood environments |
| RθJC | 4.5°C/W - Enables direct heatsink mounting for high-power thermal management |
Pinout & Package
Package: TO-262F (Isolated tab, surface-mount compatible variant of TO-262 with enhanced thermal pad).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| G | Gate | Controls channel conduction; requires ≤ ±25 V drive; low Qg enables efficient PWM at 100–500 kHz |
| D | Drain | Main high-side or low-side power terminal; electrically connected to isolated metal tab for thermal path |
| S | Source | Reference node for gate drive and current sensing; common return for load current |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| SDMOSTM trench process | Combines low RDS(ON) and low Qrr for high-efficiency hard-switching topologies |
| 100% UIS tested | Guarantees avalanche survivability in real-world inductive turn-off events without derating |
| Low Qgd/Qg ratio | 0.33 typ (15/45 nC) - improves Miller immunity and reduces switching instability risk |
| Enhanced body diode softness | trr = 22 ns with S factor ≥ 1.0 - minimizes voltage overshoot and EMI in freewheeling paths |
| Isolated TO-262F package | Electrically isolated metal tab eliminates need for insulating hardware in heatsink mounting |
Applications
| DC-DC Converters | Motor Drives |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Primary-side switch in 24–48 V input synchronous buck converters for telecom and server PSUs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side N-channel MOSFET operating at 200–300 kHz with 30 A peak load current. Use Value: RDS(ON) < 15.8 mΩ and Qg = 45 nC enable >96% full-load efficiency while maintaining thermal margin at 100°C case temperature. | Use Scenario: Half-bridge leg in 24 V BLDC motor controllers for industrial automation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-side switching element handling 30 A continuous phase current with fast PWM commutation. Use Value: 100% UIS testing and robust body diode (Qrr = 96 nC) prevent failure during regenerative braking and shoot-through transients. |
| Power Supplies | Load Switching |
Use Scenario: OR-ing FET in redundant 12 V/24 V power distribution units. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Back-to-back configured N-channel MOSFET providing low-loss reverse-current blocking. Use Value: Low RDS(ON) and tight VGS(th) (2.6–3.8 V) ensure reliable turn-on with standard 3.3 V or 5 V logic-level gate drive. | Use Scenario: Hot-swap and inrush limiting in 48 V intermediate bus systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Single-pole power switch controlling system power-up sequencing and fault isolation. Use Value: 110 A pulsed rating and 175°C max junction temperature support high-energy inrush current handling without thermal shutdown. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar N-channel MOSFET applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STP110N10F7 | RDS(ON) = 11.5 mΩ @ 10 V, Qg = 52 nC, TO-220FP package, no UIS test specified | Lacks 100% UIS validation; higher gate charge increases driver loss at high frequency | Prefer AOWF412 where avalanche ruggedness or high-frequency efficiency is critical |
| IRF3205PBF | RDS(ON) = 8.0 mΩ @ 10 V, Qg = 71 nC, TO-220 package, no Qrr or softness data published | Lower RDS(ON) but significantly higher Qg and uncharacterized body diode recovery | Prefer AOWF412 in noise-sensitive or fast-switching designs requiring predictable diode behavior |
Compared with STP110N10F7 and IRF3205PBF, the AOWF412 provides verified UIS ruggedness, lower Qg, and characterized soft-recovery body diode-making it preferable for high-reliability, high-frequency, and inductive-load applications where transient robustness and EMI control matter.
Availability
AOWF412 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for DC-DC converters, motor drives, power supplies, and load switching requiring stable component supply and long-term industrial lifecycle support.
Supply support for AOWF412 includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Alpha & Omega Semiconductor (AOS) is a fabless power semiconductor company specializing in high-performance MOSFETs, IGBTs, and power ICs for computing, consumer, industrial, and automotive markets.
The AOWF412 belongs to AOS's SDMOSTM trench MOSFET product line, engineered for high-efficiency, high-ruggedness switching in mid-voltage power conversion and motor control systems.
FAQ
What is the maximum continuous drain current rating for the AOWF412 at 100°C case temperature?
The AOWF412 supports 20 A continuous drain current at TC = 100°C, as specified in the Absolute Maximum Ratings table. This derated value reflects thermal limits under steady-state conduction and assumes proper heatsinking per the RθJC = 4.5°C/W specification. The AOWF412 maintains safe operation up to 175°C junction temperature, making it suitable for thermally constrained industrial environments.
Does the AOWF412 have an isolated package, and how does that affect PCB layout?
Yes, the AOWF412 uses the TO-262F package with an electrically isolated metal tab. This eliminates the need for insulating pads or shoulder washers when mounted directly to a heatsink, simplifying thermal design and reducing assembly cost. The isolation also allows flexible placement-such as high-side configuration-without requiring gate-drive level-shifting due to drain potential coupling. The AOWF412's pinout (G-D-S) remains consistent with standard TO-262 layouts.
What is the typical gate threshold voltage range for the AOWF412, and how does it impact logic-level drive compatibility?
The AOWF412 has a gate threshold voltage VGS(th) of 2.6–3.8 V at TJ = 25°C, enabling reliable turn-on with standard 3.3 V or 5 V logic-level gate drivers. At elevated temperatures, VGS(th) decreases slightly, improving robustness against false turn-on. For full enhancement and minimal RDS(ON), a VGS ≥ 10 V is recommended-ensuring the AOWF412 achieves its rated <15.8 mΩ conduction resistance across temperature and load conditions.
How is the body diode performance of the AOWF412 characterized, and why does it matter in synchronous rectification?
The AOWF412's body diode is fully characterized with Qrr = 96 nC and trr = 22 ns at IF = 20 A and dI/dt = 500 A/μs, and exhibits soft recovery (S ≥ 1.0). In synchronous rectification, this low, predictable reverse recovery charge minimizes voltage spikes and EMI during freewheeling transitions-reducing stress on adjacent switches and easing filter design. The AOWF412's softness ensures graceful current commutation, unlike many generic MOSFETs with uncharacterized or hard-recovery diodes.
Is the AOWF412 suitable for use in automotive applications, and what qualifications does it hold?
The AOWF412 is not AEC-Q101 qualified and is not intended for automotive safety-critical systems. It is rated for industrial temperature range (−55°C to +175°C) and meets JEDEC JESD22 reliability standards for humidity, temperature cycling, and HAST. While its ruggedness and thermal specs support under-hood ambient conditions, AOS explicitly excludes life-support or automotive-critical applications in its terms. For automotive use, designers must validate suitability per their own functional safety requirements-and the AOWF412 should only be deployed in non-safety-critical auxiliary systems after full system-level qualification.
AOWF412 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Alpha & Omega Semiconductor Inc.
- Series:
- SDMOS™
- Package/Case:
- TO-262-3 Long Leads, I2PAK, TO-262AA
- Packaging:
- Tube
- Product Status:
- Active
- FET Type:
- N-Channel
- Technology:
- MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
- Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss):
- 100 V
- Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C:
- 7.8A (Ta), 30A (Tc)
- Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):
- 7V, 10V
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 15.8mOhm @ 20A, 10V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 3.8V @ 250µA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 54 nC @ 10 V
- Vgs (Max):
- ±25V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 3220 pF @ 50 V
- FET Feature:
- -
- Power Dissipation (Max):
- 2.1W (Ta), 33W (Tc)
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 175°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Through Hole
- Supplier Device Package:
- TO-262F
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7.What is the process for return or replacement of AOWF412?
All AOWF412 units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with AOWF412, returns or replacements are accepted under the following conditions:
1.Quantity discrepancies, incorrect items, or visible external defects (such as breakage or corrosion), acknowledged by Aetrix.
2.The issue is reported within 90 days of delivery.
3.The AOWF412 part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for AOWF412:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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