Diodes Incorporated FMMT411FDBW-7
- Part No.:
- FMMT411FDBW-7
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Category:
- Single Bipolar Transistors
- Package:
- 3-UDFN Exposed Pad
- Datasheet:
-
FMMT411FDBW-7.pdf
- Description:
- TRANS NPN 15V 5A W-DFN2020-3
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Product details
Overview
FMMT411FDBW-7 from Diodes Incorporated is an NPN low-voltage avalanche transistor in W-DFN2020-3 package, designed for controlled avalanche-mode operation with 35A typical pulsed current (IUSB), BVCBO > 80V, BVCEO > 15V, and fast switching (tr = 37ns). It serves as a high-current pulse switch in LIDAR laser diode drivers and radar transmitters.
For engineers reviewing the FMMT411FDBW-7 datasheet, FMMT411FDBW-7 pinout, FMMT411FDBW-7 application, or FMMT411FDBW-7 equivalent, key selection criteria include avalanche energy handling, low-inductance DFN packaging, thermal resistance (RθJC = 12°C/W under optimized layout), and wettable flank plating for AOI inspection.
Technical Context
This transistor operates in controlled avalanche breakdown-triggered by base overdrive-to generate high-current, fast-edge pulses without external snubbers. Its design emphasizes minimal parasitic inductance via symmetric leadframe geometry and ultra-low-profile (0.62mm) DFN packaging.
It requires precise energy limiting per pulse to avoid lattice damage, with safe operation defined by VCE = 70V, CCE = 470pF test conditions and strict PCB thermal management (RθJA = 67°C/W on 25mm × 25mm 2oz copper).
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| IUSB | 35A typical pulsed current enables single-shot laser diode drive at >100W peak power |
| BVCBO | >80V collector-base breakdown supports robust voltage margin during fast turn-off transients |
| BVCEO | >15V collector-emitter breakdown defines maximum safe operating voltage in avalanche mode |
| tr | 37ns rise time ensures sub-100ns pulse edges critical for time-of-flight resolution in LIDAR |
| RθJC | 12°C/W junction-to-case thermal resistance allows direct heat transfer to PCB copper pour for pulse duty cycling |
| Cibo | 49pF input capacitance minimizes base drive energy loss and preserves edge fidelity |
| hFE | 100 minimum DC current gain ensures reliable base triggering across temperature (-55°C to +150°C) |
Pinout & Package
Package: W-DFN2020-3/SWP (Type A), 2.0mm × 2.0mm × 0.62mm, molded green plastic, wettable flanks, matte tin terminals.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Collector (C) | Main high-current output path during avalanche conduction | Exposed pad on bottom surface; primary thermal and current path to PCB copper |
| Emitter (E) | Current return node tied to ground reference plane | Low-inductance connection essential for minimizing voltage overshoot during turn-off |
| Base (B) | Control terminal initiating avalanche breakdown | Requires fast, high-current drive (IB1 = 10mA/IB2 = −10mA) to ensure deterministic turn-on |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Avalanche-optimized process control | Tight parameter distribution ensures repeatable IUSB and breakdown voltage across production lots |
| Low-profile 0.62mm height | Enables integration into space-constrained LIDAR modules and automotive radar front-ends |
| Sidewall tin plating | Supports automated optical inspection (AOI) of solder joint quality on all three visible flanks |
| Lead-free & halogen-free | Complies with RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) and automotive green standards without compromising thermal performance |
| Moisture sensitivity Level 1 | Eliminates bake requirements prior to reflow, reducing manufacturing cost and cycle time |
Applications
| LIDAR Laser Driver | Radar Pulse Generator |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Time-of-flight distance measurement using 905nm pulsed laser diodes in automotive ADAS systems. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Avalanche switch delivering 35A, 100ns pulses to laser diode anode with <37ns rise time. Use Value: Enables centimeter-level ranging accuracy through precise pulse edge control and minimal jitter. | Use Scenario: Short-pulse transmitter in 24GHz/77GHz automotive radar front-end modules. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-speed pulse generator driving antenna switch or mixer bias network. Use Value: Delivers clean, repeatable 15V pulses with sub-100ns width for accurate target detection timing. |
| Fast Edge Switch | High-Speed Pulse Generator |
Use Scenario: Digital test equipment requiring nanosecond-scale edge generation for signal integrity validation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-inductance avalanche transistor used as active termination switch in pulse shaping networks. Use Value: Achieves <50ns transition times without external snubbers, reducing board area and component count. | Use Scenario: Industrial time-domain reflectometry (TDR) systems for cable fault location. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Repetitive avalanche pulse source synchronized to sampling oscilloscope trigger. Use Value: Provides stable 35A peak current pulses at variable repetition rates up to 1MHz with thermal stability. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar avalanche transistor applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZXTN2012ZTA | Higher BVCEO (20V), lower IUSB (20A typ), SOT-23 package with higher RθJA (200°C/W) | Less suitable for high-energy LIDAR pulses; better for low-duty-cycle test equipment | Select when board space permits larger footprint and thermal budget allows higher junction rise |
| FMMT417FDBW-7 | P-channel counterpart with identical package, BVCBO > 80V, but IUSB = 25A typ and slower tr (55ns) | Used in complementary avalanche circuits or high-side switching where NPN topology is unsuitable | Choose only for P-channel polarity requirement; not a drop-in replacement due to polarity and timing mismatch |
Compared with ZXTN2012ZTA and FMMT417FDBW-7, the FMMT411FDBW-7 delivers superior peak current and faster edges in the same compact DFN footprint, making it optimal for high-repetition-rate LIDAR and radar where thermal efficiency and edge fidelity are critical.
Availability
FMMT411FDBW-7 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for LIDAR laser drivers, automotive radar transmitters, fast edge switch generators, and high-speed pulse generators requiring stable component supply and traceable sourcing.
Supply support for FMMT411FDBW-7 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, headquartered in Plano, Texas, with design centers across Asia and Europe.
The FMMT series targets high-speed, high-reliability pulse switching applications, with the FMMT411FDBW specifically engineered for controlled avalanche operation in safety-critical sensing systems.
FAQ
What is the maximum safe avalanche energy per pulse for FMMT411FDBW-7?
The datasheet does not specify a fixed energy limit, but safe operation requires limiting total pulse energy using external capacitor (CCE = 470pF) and charge voltage (VCE = 70V) per the IUSB test condition. Energy must be kept below the second breakdown boundary, verified by thermal measurement under actual PCB layout and duty cycle.
Can FMMT411FDBW-7 be used in linear amplifier configurations?
No-it is not characterized or qualified for linear operation. Its process and packaging are optimized exclusively for pulsed avalanche switching. Linear use risks thermal runaway, inconsistent gain, and premature failure due to lack of SOA curves and safe operating area data beyond avalanche conditions.
Does the W-DFN2020-3 package require special reflow profile considerations?
Yes-the 0.62mm height and exposed collector pad demand precise reflow profiling: peak temperature must reach ≥235°C for proper solder wetting on the thermal pad, while maintaining ≤60s above 217°C to avoid delamination. Use stencil aperture design per Diodes' recommended pad layout to ensure void-free solder joints.
Is there an automotive-qualified version of this part?
Yes-the FMMT411FDBWQ variant is AEC-Q101 qualified and documented in a separate datasheet. It shares identical electrical and thermal specifications but includes extended reliability testing, enhanced traceability, and automotive-grade lot control for use in ADAS and radar systems.
FMMT411FDBW-7 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Diodes Incorporated
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- 3-UDFN Exposed Pad
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Transistor Type:
- NPN - Avalanche Mode
- Current - Collector (Ic) (Max):
- 5 A
- Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max):
- 15 V
- Vce Saturation (Max) @ Ib, Ic:
- 100mV @ 1mA, 10mA
- Current - Collector Cutoff (Max):
- 100nA (ICBO)
- DC Current Gain (hFE) (Min) @ Ic, Vce:
- 100 @ 10mA, 10V
- Power - Max:
- 1.7 W
- Frequency - Transition:
- 110MHz
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- W-DFN2020-3 (Type A)
FMMT411FDBW-7 FAQ
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6.How does Aetrix verify that FMMT411FDBW-7 is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
All FMMT411FDBW-7 products on Aetrix are procured from qualified distributors and authorized channels. Our dedicated quality assurance team conducts strict verification, including traceability checks and, if necessary, third-party testing. This ensures that FMMT411FDBW-7 meets industry standards.
7.What is the process for return or replacement of FMMT411FDBW-7?
All FMMT411FDBW-7 units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with FMMT411FDBW-7, 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 FMMT411FDBW-7 part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for FMMT411FDBW-7:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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