Infineon Technologies IPP070N06L G

Overview

IPP070N06L G from Infineon Technologies is a 60 V, 80 A, logic-level N-channel enhancement-mode MOSFET in PG-TO-263 (D²-Pak) package, featuring R_DS(on) = 7.0 mΩ at V_GS = 10 V and T_j = 25 °C, rated for continuous drain current up to 80 A at T_c = 25 °C, and optimized for high-efficiency DC-DC converters and motor control in industrial power supplies.

For engineers reviewing the IPP070N06L G datasheet, IPP070N06L G pinout, IPP070N06L G application, or IPP070N06L G equivalent, key selection criteria include its low gate threshold voltage (V_GS(th) = 2.0–3.0 V), fast switching performance (t_on = 10–20 ns, Q_g = 42 nC), avalanche-rated ruggedness, and lead-free, RoHS-compliant packaging.

Technical Context

This MOSFET employs trench-stop technology with optimized charge balance for reduced conduction and switching losses. Its logic-level gate drive enables direct interface with 3.3 V/5 V microcontrollers without level-shifting circuitry.

The device integrates a robust body diode with t_rr = 71–90 ns and Q_rr = 80–100 nC, supporting synchronous rectification and hard-switched flyback topologies. Thermal resistance R_thJC = 0.9 K/W ensures efficient heat transfer from junction to case under forced-air cooling.

Key Specifications

Pinout & Package

Package: PG-TO-263 (D²-Pak), surface-mount, isolated tab (drain-connected), 3-pin configuration with standard thermal pad footprint.

Key Features

Applications

Equivalent & Alternatives

The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar N-channel power MOSFET applications.

Compared with STL220N6F7 and IRF7470PBF, IPP070N06L G delivers optimal balance of low R_DS(on), logic-level drive, and avalanche ruggedness in surface-mount form-making it preferred for new 48 V industrial and automotive power stages requiring compact, high-reliability switching.

Availability

IPP070N06L G is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial motor drives, server VRMs, uninterruptible power supplies, and automotive DC-DC converters requiring stable component supply across multi-year production cycles.

Supply support for IPP070N06L G 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 is a German semiconductor manufacturer specializing in power management, automotive, and industrial control ICs and discrete devices.

This part belongs to Infineon's OptiMOS™ 6 family, engineered specifically for high-efficiency, high-power-density switching in 24–48 V systems with emphasis on low gate charge, low R_DS(on), and robust avalanche capability.

FAQ

What is the maximum allowable junction temperature for continuous operation?

The IPP070N06L G has a maximum junction temperature (T_j) rating of 175 °C. Continuous operation at this limit requires strict thermal design: R_thJC = 0.9 K/W and R_thCA ≤ 0.5 K/W are necessary to sustain 80 A at T_c = 100 °C. Derating curves in Figure 1 of the datasheet define safe operating area boundaries based on pulse width and duty cycle.

Does this MOSFET require a gate resistor for stability in hard-switched applications?

Yes-a gate resistor (R_G) of 5–15 Ω is recommended to dampen ringing and prevent spurious turn-on due to dv/dt coupling. The device's low input capacitance (C_iss = 3,400 pF) and moderate Q_gd make it susceptible to oscillation without controlled gate drive impedance, especially when paired with high-speed drivers like the 1EDN7512B.

Can IPP070N06L G be used in parallel configurations?

Yes, but only with matched devices and symmetrical PCB layout. Its positive temperature coefficient for R_DS(on) above 25 °C enables current sharing; however, gate drive skew must be <5 ns and source inductance balanced to within 0.2 nH to avoid dynamic current imbalance. Parallel use beyond two units requires individual gate resistors and Kelvin source connections.

Is the exposed drain tab electrically isolated from the PCB mounting surface?

No-the drain is internally connected to the exposed metal tab, which serves as both thermal path and electrical node. When mounted on a heatsink, the tab must be electrically insulated using a dielectric pad or ceramic washer unless the heatsink is floating or referenced to drain potential. Standard FR-4 PCB layout requires solder mask clearance around the tab pad to prevent shorting.