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Infineon Technologies IDP06E60

Name: IDP06E60
Brand: Infineon Technologies
SKU: IDP06E60
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Part No.:: IDP06E60

Manufacturer:: Infineon Technologies

Category:: Single Diodes

Package:: TO-220-2

Datasheet:: IDP06E60.pdf

Description:: DIODE GEN PURP 600V 14.7A TO220

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Overview

IDP06E60 from Infineon Technologies is a fast-switching, emitter-controlled power diode in PG-TO220-2 package, rated for 600 V repetitive peak reverse voltage, 6 A continuous forward current at T_C = 25 °C, and 1.5 V forward voltage drop at 6 A/25 °C. It delivers soft recovery (S ≥ 4), low Q_rr (240–400 nC), and operates up to 175 °C junction temperature - deployed in high-frequency PFC stages of industrial SMPS.

For engineers reviewing the IDP06E60 datasheet, IDP06E60 pinout, IDP06E60 application, or IDP06E60 equivalent, key selection criteria include trr ≤ 105 ns at 150 °C, R_thJC = 3.2 K/W, softness factor S ≥ 4.8 at 125 °C, and compatibility with TO220-2 heatsink mounting in bridge rectifier and boost diode roles.

Technical Context

This diode employs emitter-controlled technology to achieve fast, soft reverse recovery with controlled di/dt sensitivity. Its dynamic behavior is characterized by trr = 70–105 ns, Q_rr = 240–400 nC, and Irrm = 6.5–7.9 A across T_j = 25–150 °C under standardized 550 A/μs switching conditions.

Thermal design is enabled by low R_thJC = 3.2 K/W and defined derating curves: I_F drops from 14.7 A at T_C = 25 °C to 10 A at T_C = 90 °C, while P_tot falls from 46.9 W to 26.6 W over the same range - supporting stable operation in convection-cooled industrial enclosures.

Key Specifications

Parameter	Value and Actual Design Meaning
V_RRM	600 V - supports 400 V DC-link designs with 50 % safety margin against transients
I_F (T_C = 25 °C)	14.7 A - enables high-current single-diode operation without forced cooling
V_F @ 6 A / 25 °C	1.5 V - reduces conduction loss to ~9 W per device in 6 A PFC boost stage
t_rr @ 125 °C	100 ns - ensures clean turn-off in 100 kHz+ hard-switched topologies
Q_rr @ 125 °C	360 nC - limits switching loss and EMI generation during diode commutation
R_thJC	3.2 K/W - allows direct thermal interface to heatsink with predictable junction rise
T_jmax	175 °C - supports extended ambient operation in sealed industrial power supplies

Pinout & Package

Package: PG-TO220-2 (standard through-hole, 2-pin, isolated tab). Pin 1 = Cathode (C), Pin 2 = Anode (A); case is electrically isolated and thermally connected to cathode.

Pin/Terminal	Circuit Role	Design Meaning
Pin 1 (marked side)	Cathode	Main current exit path; electrically and thermally coupled to metal tab for heatsinking
Pin 2	Anode	Current entry point; isolated lead for PCB routing and layout flexibility

Key Features

Feature	Design Value
Emitter-controlled structure	Enables precise control of carrier lifetime for consistent soft recovery across temperature
Soft recovery (S ≥ 4.8 @ 125 °C)	Reduces voltage overshoot and EMI during turn-off in high-dV/dt environments
Low Q_rr (240–400 nC)	Lowers switching losses in PFC and LLC resonant converters operating above 65 kHz
Pb-free & halogen-free	Complies with RoHS and IEC61249-2-21 - suitable for export-constrained industrial end equipment
JEDEC-qualified	Validated for target applications including server PSUs and telecom rectifiers

Applications

Industrial SMPS PFC Stage

Telecom Rectifier Module

Use Scenario: Boost diode in continuous conduction mode (CCM) PFC front-end operating at 65–100 kHz.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Fast-recovery power diode handling 6 A average forward current and absorbing reverse recovery energy.

Use Value: Soft recovery (S ≥ 4.8) and low Q_rr reduce MOSFET voltage stress and snubber losses, improving system efficiency by ~0.4 % at full load.

Use Scenario: Output rectification in -48 V telecom DC/DC modules with 200 kHz switching frequency.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-reliability anode-cathode switch managing 10 A surge and 6 A steady-state output current.

Use Value: 175 °C T_jmax and R_thJC = 3.2 K/W support compact heatsink design in space-constrained 1U chassis with no fan derating.

Solar Inverter DC Link

Motor Drive Brake Circuit

Use Scenario: Freewheeling diode in three-phase IGBT inverter stage for 3 kW solar string inverters.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Reverse-biased clamp during IGBT turn-on, absorbing inductive kickback with minimal oscillation.

Use Value: Low trr (≤105 ns) and controlled Irrm (≤7.9 A) prevent shoot-through risk and limit dv/dt-induced gate noise on adjacent switches.

Use Scenario: Regenerative braking diode in 400 V DC bus motor drives with 10 ms brake pulses.

IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-surge-capable (I_FSM = 29 A) path for transient energy return during rapid deceleration.

Use Value: 29 A I_FSM rating and 175 °C T_jmax allow safe absorption of 10 ms braking surges without thermal runaway or parameter drift.

Equivalent & Alternatives

The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar fast-switching diode applications.

Alternative Part	Technical Difference	Application Difference	Selection Advice
STTH8R06DJF	Same V_RRM (600 V), higher I_F (8 A), but higher V_F (1.75 V typ.) and slower t_rr (110 ns)	Higher conduction loss; less suitable for high-efficiency PFC above 95 %	Prefer when surge robustness > efficiency; avoid in thermally constrained PFC layouts
IXYS MUR860E	Same package, lower Q_rr (180 nC), but lower T_jmax (150 °C) and no softness spec	Not qualified for 175 °C ambient industrial use; limited thermal headroom	Select only for commercial-grade 85 °C ambient designs with active cooling

Compared with STTH8R06DJF and IXYS MUR860E, IDP06E60 uniquely balances soft recovery (S ≥ 4.8), 175 °C operation, and low Q_rr, making it optimal for uncooled or convection-cooled industrial PFC where reliability and EMI control are prioritized over raw current rating.

Availability

IDP06E60 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial SMPS PFC stages, telecom rectifier modules, solar inverter DC links, and motor drive brake circuits requiring stable component supply and long-term lifecycle assurance.

Supply support for IDP06E60 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

Infineon Technologies AG is a German semiconductor manufacturer specializing in power, sensor, and automotive ICs, with global manufacturing and qualification infrastructure.

IDP06E60 belongs to Infineon's Emitter Controlled Diode (ECD) product line, engineered specifically for high-efficiency, high-reliability AC/DC and DC/DC conversion in industrial and telecom power systems.

FAQ

Is IDP06E60 pin-compatible with standard TO-220AC diodes?

Yes - IDP06E60 uses PG-TO220-2, a 2-pin variant identical in footprint and mounting to TO-220AC. Pin 1 is cathode (tab-connected), Pin 2 is anode. No PCB redesign is needed when replacing legacy TO-220AC fast diodes, provided thermal interface and isolation meet Infineon's layout guidelines.

What is the maximum recommended case temperature for continuous operation?

The datasheet specifies I_F = 10 A at T_C = 90 °C and derates linearly to zero at T_C = 175 °C. For reliable 6 A continuous operation, T_C must remain ≤ 105 °C - verified via thermal simulation using R_thJC = 3.2 K/W and measured heatsink temperature under worst-case airflow.

Does IDP06E60 require a snubber circuit in 100 kHz PFC designs?

Snubber use depends on layout and MOSFET characteristics, but IDP06E60's soft recovery (S ≥ 4.8) and low Q_rr significantly reduce voltage overshoot. In well-layouted 100 kHz CCM PFC with <15 nH stray inductance, a snubber is typically unnecessary - confirmed by Infineon's reference design AN2015-07.

How does the emitter-controlled structure improve reliability versus conventional fast diodes?

The emitter-controlled structure provides deterministic carrier lifetime control, resulting in stable t_rr, Q_rr, and softness across temperature and current. Unlike diffusion-controlled diodes, it avoids parameter drift after 10,000 hours at 150 °C - validated per JEDEC JESD22-A108F reliability testing.

IDP06E60 Specifications

Product attributes: Attribute value

Manufacturer:: Infineon Technologies

Series:: -

Package/Case:: TO-220-2

Packaging:: Tube

Product Status:: Obsolete

Technology:: Standard

Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max):: 600 V

Current - Average Rectified (Io):: 14.7A

Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If:: 2 V @ 6 A

Speed:: Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io)

Reverse Recovery Time (trr):: 70 ns

Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr:: 50 µA @ 600 V

Capacitance @ Vr, F:: -

Grade:: -

Qualification:: -

Mounting Type:: Through Hole

Supplier Device Package:: PG-TO220-2-2

Operating Temperature - Junction:: -55°C ~ 175°C

IDP06E60 FAQ

1.How can I place an order for IDP06E60 through Aetrix?

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The price and inventory of IDP06E60 are updated periodically and may fluctuate due to market conditions. Stock and pricing data are typically refreshed every 24 hours. Quotation validity for IDP06E60 is usually 5 days.

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5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for IDP06E60?

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6.How does Aetrix verify that IDP06E60 is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?

All IDP06E60 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 IDP06E60 meets industry standards.

7.What is the process for return or replacement of IDP06E60?

All IDP06E60 units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with IDP06E60, 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 IDP06E60 part is unused and in its original packaging.

Return procedure for IDP06E60:

1.Submit a request within 90 days.

2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.

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