Diodes Incorporated DMPH4015SSSQ-13
- Part No.:
- DMPH4015SSSQ-13
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- 8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
- Datasheet:
-
DMPH4015SSSQ-13.pdf
- Description:
- MOSFET P-CHANNEL 40V 11.4A 8SO
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Product details
Overview
DMPH4015SSSQ from Diodes Incorporated is a P-channel enhancement-mode MOSFET designed for high-reliability automotive power management. It delivers -40V VDSS, 11 mΩ RDS(ON) @ VGS = -10V, and -11.4A continuous drain current at +25°C, operating up to +175°C junction temperature in SO-8 packaging - ideal for DC-DC converter high-side switching and analog power switches.
For engineers reviewing the DMPH4015SSSQ datasheet, DMPH4015SSSQ pinout, DMPH4015SSSQ application, or DMPH4015SSSQ equivalent, key selection criteria include AEC-Q101 qualification, low RDS(ON) at -4.5V gate drive, 100% production-tested UIS capability, thermal performance under 70°C/W RθJA (enhanced layout), and SO-8 leadframe compatibility with standard PCB assembly processes.
Technical Context
This MOSFET employs a trench-gate silicon process optimized for low on-resistance and fast switching in high-temperature automotive environments. Its -2.5V typical VGS(TH) enables robust turn-on with standard logic-level gate drivers, while its 42.7 nC total gate charge at VGS = -4.5V supports efficient PWM control in synchronous buck topologies.
The device integrates an intrinsic body diode rated for -3A continuous conduction and 260 mJ avalanche energy (L = 1 mH), enabling reliable operation during inductive load commutation without external freewheeling diodes in compact power stages.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDSS | -40 V - Withstands reverse-biased drain-source voltage up to 40V in high-side switch configurations. |
| RDS(ON) @ VGS = -10V | 11 mΩ max - Enables <1.1W conduction loss at -9.8A, critical for thermally constrained automotive modules. |
| RDS(ON) @ VGS = -4.5V | 15 mΩ max - Supports direct interface with 5V microcontroller GPIOs without level-shifting. |
| ID (TA = +25°C) | -11.4 A - Sustains full-load current in 12V/24V automotive DC-DC converters with minimal derating. |
| TJ Operating Range | -55°C to +175°C - Qualified for under-hood applications including engine control units and battery management systems. |
| Qg @ VGS = -4.5V | 42.7 nC - Determines gate driver current requirement (~4.3 mA avg for 1 MHz 50% duty cycle). |
| EAS | 260 mJ - Guarantees single-pulse inductive switching survivability in motor driver and solenoid control. |
Pinout & Package
Package: SO-8 (Surface-Mount, 8-pin small-outline integrated circuit), molded green plastic housing with matte tin–annealed copper leadframe, UL 94V-0 rated, moisture sensitivity level 1.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 | Drain (D) | High-current output node; pins 1–5 internally paralleled for low-inductance, high-current path to PCB drain pad. |
| 6, 7, 8 | Source (S) | Power return path; pins 6–8 tied together to minimize source inductance and improve switching stability. |
| 3 (center) | Gate (G) | Control input; pin 3 is isolated gate terminal requiring <100 nA leakage drive; routed away from drain noise paths. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| AEC-Q101 qualified & PPAP capable | Meets automotive reliability standards for production deployment in safety-critical ECUs without additional qualification testing. |
| 100% UIS tested in production | Every unit validated for unclamped inductive switching - eliminates field failure risk in relay/solenoid drive circuits. |
| RDS(ON) stable over -55°C to +175°C | Normalized on-resistance remains ≤2.0× room-temp value across full operating range - ensures predictable power loss in hot under-hood zones. |
| Low Ciss (4234 pF) & Crss (526 pF) | Reduces Miller effect and gate-drive power consumption - improves efficiency in high-frequency (>500 kHz) synchronous rectifiers. |
| Halogen- and antimony-free "Green" construction | Complies with automotive OEM environmental mandates (<900 ppm Br/Cl, <1000 ppm Sb) without sacrificing thermal or electrical performance. |
Applications
| Automotive Body Control Module (BCM) | 12V Automotive DC-DC Converter |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: High-side power distribution for lighting, window lift, and door lock actuators in modern BCMs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: P-channel high-side switch controlling 12V rail delivery with fast turn-off to prevent backfeed during fault conditions. Use Value: 11 mΩ RDS(ON) minimizes voltage drop and heat generation during sustained 8–10A loads, extending module lifetime in sealed enclosures. | Use Scenario: Synchronous rectifier in non-isolated buck converter powering ADAS camera modules and infotainment processors. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-loss freewheeling path replacing Schottky diode; switched synchronously with high-side FET. Use Value: 15 mΩ RDS(ON) at -4.5V gate drive enables >95% efficiency at 3A–6A loads while reducing thermal footprint vs. discrete diode solutions. |
| Engine Control Unit (ECU) Power Sequencing | Automotive Analog Switch Matrix |
Use Scenario: Controlled power-up sequencing of MCU, CAN transceiver, and sensor interfaces during cold cranking (6–8V battery). IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Voltage-tolerant high-side switch enabling precise timing of subsystem enable signals via microcontroller GPIO. Use Value: -40V VDSS withstands load-dump transients up to ISO 7637-2 Pulse 5a (±60V), eliminating need for external TVS clamping. | Use Scenario: Signal routing multiplexer for multiple sensor inputs (e.g., pressure, temperature, position) into shared ADC channels. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-leakage analog switch with <1 μA IDSS and <100 nA IGSS, preserving signal integrity in precision measurement paths. Use Value: Sub-1Ω on-resistance flatness across -40°C to +125°C ensures <0.1% gain error drift in ratiometric sensor bridges. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar P-channel MOSFET applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMTH4007LPSQ-13 | RDS(ON) = 7.5 mΩ @ -10V; higher ID (14.5A); same SO-8 package but different pinout (G/S/D layout differs) | Better conduction efficiency at high current; requires PCB redesign due to non-identical terminal mapping | Select when thermal headroom is limited and layout revision is feasible. |
| IPD250N04LG | 40V VDSS; 2.5 mΩ RDS(ON) @ -10V; TO-252 package; no AEC-Q101 qualification | Lower on-resistance but larger footprint and non-automotive qualified - unsuitable for PPAP-managed programs | Use only in non-automotive industrial power supplies where qualification is not required. |
Compared with DMTH4007LPSQ-13 and IPD250N04LG, DMPH4015SSSQ uniquely balances AEC-Q101 compliance, SO-8 pinout compatibility, and 15 mΩ RDS(ON) at -4.5V - making it optimal for cost-sensitive, space-constrained automotive modules needing drop-in qualification-ready replacement.
Availability
DMPH4015SSSQ is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for automotive body control modules, 12V DC-DC converters, and engine control unit power sequencing requiring stable component supply across extended temperature ranges and long production lifecycles.
Supply support for DMPH4015SSSQ 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
Diodes Incorporated is a global manufacturer of discrete semiconductors and analog ICs, specializing in high-reliability components for automotive, industrial, and computing markets since 1960.
This device belongs to Diodes' AEC-Q101-qualified PowerMOS™ portfolio, engineered specifically for automotive power switching applications demanding robustness, thermal resilience, and PPAP documentation readiness.
FAQ
Is DMPH4015SSSQ suitable for hot-swap applications?
Yes - its -40V VDSS, 100% production-tested UIS, and -55°C to +175°C operating range make it appropriate for controlled hot-swap insertion in automotive submodules. The low RDS(ON) limits inrush current dissipation, and the integrated body diode supports bidirectional current flow during transient events without external components.
What is the maximum recommended gate resistor for PWM switching at 500 kHz?
A 6 Ω gate resistor is validated per datasheet Figure 11 (tD(ON) = 13.2 ns, tD(OFF) = 303 ns). For 500 kHz operation, this value balances switching speed against ringing and EMI; increasing beyond 10 Ω significantly degrades efficiency due to prolonged transition times and elevated Qgd-driven losses.
Does DMPH4015SSSQ require a gate pull-down resistor in automotive applications?
Yes - a 10 kΩ to 100 kΩ pull-down resistor between gate and source is strongly recommended. This prevents unintended turn-on from ESD coupling or CAN bus noise transients, especially during vehicle power-up/down sequences where gate voltage may float near VGS(TH) (-1.5V to -2.5V).
Can DMPH4015SSSQ replace N-channel MOSFETs in high-side configurations?
No - it is a P-channel device intended for high-side switching where source connects to the positive rail. Replacing an N-channel high-side switch would require gate drive above the rail (e.g., charge pump), which DMPH4015SSSQ does not support. Its design assumes gate-to-source control within 0V to -25V.
DMPH4015SSSQ-13 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- 8-SOIC (0.154", 3.90mm Width)
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- FET Type:
- P-Channel
- Technology:
- MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
- Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss):
- 40 V
- Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C:
- 11.4A (Ta)
- Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):
- 4.5V, 10V
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 11mOhm @ 9.8A, 10V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 2.5V @ 250µA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 91 nC @ 10 V
- Vgs (Max):
- ±25V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 4234 pF @ 20 V
- FET Feature:
- -
- Power Dissipation (Max):
- 1.8W
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 175°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- Automotive
- Qualification:
- AEC-Q101
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- 8-SOIC
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