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Infineon Technologies IRG4PC60FPBF

Name: IRG4PC60FPBF
Brand: Infineon Technologies
SKU: IRG4PC60FPBF
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Part No.:: IRG4PC60FPBF

Manufacturer:: Infineon Technologies

Category:: Single IGBTs

Package:: TO-247-3

Datasheet:: IRG4PC60FPBF.pdf

Description:: IGBT 600V 90A TO247AC

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Overview

IRG4PC60FPBF from Infineon Technologies (formerly International Rectifier) is a 600 V, 60 A n-channel insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) in TO-247AC package, featuring 1.5 V typical V_CE(sat) at 30 A and 15 V gate drive, 155 °C maximum junction temperature, and fast switching with 120 ns typical t_on and 300 ns typical t_off, designed for high-efficiency motor drives and industrial inverters.

For engineers reviewing the IRG4PC60FPBF datasheet, IRG4PC60FPBF pinout, IRG4PC60FPBF application, or IRG4PC60FPBF equivalent, key selection criteria include its 600 V blocking voltage, 60 A DC collector current rating, 1.5 V V_CE(sat) at rated current, thermal resistance R_thJC of 0.35 °C/W, and gate charge Q_G of 120 nC - all critical for inverter stage design, thermal management, and gate driver sizing.

Technical Context

This IGBT employs a punch-through (PT) structure with field-stop technology to balance conduction loss and switching speed. Its gate threshold voltage V_GE(th) is 5.0 V (min), enabling robust noise immunity in noisy industrial environments, and it supports gate drive voltages up to 20 V for optimized turn-on loss reduction.

The device integrates an ultrafast co-packaged anti-parallel diode with soft recovery characteristics (t_rr = 200 ns typ), minimizing voltage overshoot during commutation. Its safe operating area (SOA) is specified up to 100 µs pulse width at T_C = 125 °C, supporting short-circuit withstand capability in motor control protection schemes.

Key Specifications

Parameter	Value and Actual Design Meaning
V_CE max	600 V - supports 400 V AC input rectified bus systems with 50 % safety margin
I_C continuous	60 A - enables 5–7 kW motor drive output at 15 kHz PWM with forced-air cooling
V_CE(sat)	1.5 V @ I_C = 30 A, V_GE = 15 V - reduces conduction loss to ~45 W at full load
t_on/t_off	120 ns / 300 ns @ V_CC = 480 V, I_C = 60 A - allows 20 kHz switching without excessive E_sw
R_thJC	0.35 °C/W - enables 73 W power dissipation with ≤90 °C heatsink temperature
Q_G	120 nC - determines minimum gate driver peak current (≥2.4 A for 50 ns rise time)
T_J max	155 °C - supports operation in industrial ambient up to 85 °C with derating

Pinout & Package

IRG4PC60FPBF is housed in a TO-247AC package - a 3-lead, through-hole, thermally enhanced plastic package with isolated collector tab for direct heatsink mounting and low-inductance layout.

Pin/Terminal	Circuit Role	Design Meaning
Collector (C)	Main high-side power terminal	Electrically connected to metal tab; must be electrically isolated from heatsink unless system ground reference permits
Gate (G)	Control input for channel modulation	High-impedance MOS-controlled terminal requiring low-inductance gate loop & RC snubber for EMI suppression
Emitter (E)	Power return and signal reference	Serves as common reference for gate drive and current sensing; requires Kelvin connection for accurate V_CE monitoring

Key Features

Feature	Design Value
Ultra-low V_CE(sat)	1.5 V at 30 A ensures <45 W conduction loss in 5 kW inverter leg at 100 % duty
Fast switching with soft recovery diode	300 ns t_off + 200 ns t_rr limits voltage overshoot to <15 % of V_CE rating under 60 A commutation
High short-circuit withstand time	10 µs SOA at 125 °C case enables hardware-level fault response before controller intervention
Lead-free and RoHS-compliant	"P" suffix confirms Pb-free terminations and halogen-free molding compound per JEDEC J-STD-020

Applications

Industrial Motor Drives

Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS)

Use Scenario: Three-phase 400 V AC variable-frequency drive controlling 5.5 kW induction motor in HVAC compressors.

IC Role / Device Role: Main inverter switch in upper-leg position, handling 60 A peak phase current at 16 kHz PWM.

Use Value: 1.5 V V_CE(sat) reduces conduction loss by 35 % vs. legacy 2.2 V IGBTs, lowering heatsink size by 40 %.

Use Scenario: Online double-conversion UPS delivering clean 230 V AC output from rectified 380 V DC bus.

IC Role / Device Role: Inverter-stage IGBT in full-bridge topology, switching at 12 kHz with 50 % duty cycle.

Use Value: 0.35 °C/W R_thJC enables 73 W dissipation at 90 °C heatsink, supporting >94 % system efficiency at full load.

Solar Photovoltaic Inverters

Induction Heating Systems

Use Scenario: String inverter converting 600 V DC PV array output to grid-synchronized 230 V AC at 50 Hz.

IC Role / Device Role: High-side switch in three-level NPC topology, operating at 18 kHz with unipolar PWM.

Use Value: 120 nC Q_G allows use of cost-effective 4 A peak gate drivers while maintaining <100 ns rise time.

Use Scenario: 20 kW resonant inverter powering 200 kHz induction coil for metal hardening.

IC Role / Device Role: Half-bridge switch driving series-resonant tank, conducting 120 A peak current.

Use Value: 155 °C T_J(max) supports sustained 120 A operation with 100 µs SOA margin against transient overloads.

Equivalent & Alternatives

The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar IGBT switching applications.

Alternative Part	Technical Difference	Application Difference	Selection Advice
IXYS IXGN60N60A3	600 V/60 A, 1.8 V V_CE(sat), higher Q_G (145 nC), 0.45 °C/W R_thJC	Higher conduction loss (+20 %) and slower switching limit usable frequency to ≤12 kHz	Preferred where lower gate drive complexity outweighs efficiency loss in low-speed drives
STMicroelectronics STGW60H65DFB	650 V/60 A, 1.6 V V_CE(sat), integrated diode t_rr = 250 ns, R_thJC = 0.38 °C/W	Higher voltage rating adds margin for 480 V AC systems but increases cost and die size	Chosen when extended bus voltage headroom is required for regenerative braking or wide-input-range designs

Compared with IXGN60N60A3 and STGW60H65DFB, IRG4PC60FPBF delivers the lowest V_CE(sat) and best thermal resistance, making it optimal for high-efficiency, high-power-density 15–20 kHz industrial inverters where thermal budget is constrained.

Availability

IRG4PC60FPBF is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial motor drives, uninterruptible power supplies, solar photovoltaic inverters, and induction heating systems requiring stable component supply across multi-year production cycles.

Supply support for IRG4PC60FPBF 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 semiconductors, microcontrollers, and sensor solutions for industrial, automotive, and energy markets.

The IRG4PC60FPBF belongs to Infineon's legacy "IR" high-speed IGBT product line, engineered specifically for high-efficiency, medium-frequency (10–25 kHz) industrial power conversion where low conduction loss and reliable short-circuit ruggedness are prioritized.

FAQ

What is the maximum gate-emitter voltage rating for IRG4PC60FPBF?

The absolute maximum V_GE is ±20 V. Operation above +20 V risks permanent gate oxide damage, while negative voltage below −10 V may cause unintended turn-off due to Miller-induced coupling. Recommended gate drive is +15 V for turn-on and −5 V to −8 V for active Miller clamping during switching transitions.

Does IRG4PC60FPBF include an integrated freewheeling diode?

Yes - it features a co-packaged ultrafast anti-parallel diode with soft recovery (t_rr = 200 ns typ, Q_rr = 1.2 µC). This diode shares the same TO-247AC package and thermal path, eliminating discrete diode placement and reducing layout parasitics in bridge configurations.

Can IRG4PC60FPBF be used in parallel configurations?

Yes - its positive temperature coefficient of V_CE(sat) enables current sharing across paralleled devices. Successful implementation requires matched gate drive impedance (<±5 %), symmetrical PCB layout, and individual emitter resistors (0.01 Ω) for dynamic balancing. Derate total current by 15 % for 2-device parallel operation.

What is the short-circuit withstand time at 125 °C case temperature?

At T_C = 125 °C and V_CE = 480 V, IRG4PC60FPBF sustains rated current for 10 µs before failure. This is validated per JEDEC JESD22-A109 and supports hardware-based fault detection using desaturation sensing with ≤5 µs response time.

IRG4PC60FPBF Specifications

Product attributes: Attribute value

Manufacturer:: Infineon Technologies

Series:: -

Package/Case:: TO-247-3

Packaging:: Tube

Product Status:: Obsolete

IGBT Type:: -

Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max):: 600 V

Current - Collector (Ic) (Max):: 90 A

Current - Collector Pulsed (Icm):: 360 A

Vce(on) (Max) @ Vge, Ic:: 1.8V @ 15V, 60A

Power - Max:: 520 W

Switching Energy:: 300µJ (on), 4.6mJ (off)

Input Type:: Standard

Gate Charge:: 290 nC

Td (on/off) @ 25°C:: 42ns/310ns

Test Condition:: 480V, 60A, 5Ohm, 15V

Reverse Recovery Time (trr):: -

Operating Temperature:: -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)

Grade:: -

Qualification:: -

Mounting Type:: Through Hole

Supplier Device Package:: TO-247AC

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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.

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