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Infineon Technologies IRGI4090PBF
- Part No.:
- IRGI4090PBF
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Single IGBTs
- Package:
- TO-220-3 Full Pack
- Datasheet:
-
IRGI4090PBF.pdf
- Description:
- IGBT 300V 21A 34W TO220ABFP
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Product details
Overview
IRGI4090PBF from Infineon Technologies (formerly International Rectifier) is a 300 V, 140 A repetitive peak current-rated trench IGBT optimized for sustain and energy recovery circuits in Plasma Display Panel (PDP) drivers. It delivers 1.20 V typical VCE(on) at 11 A and 15 V gate drive, operates up to 150 °C junction temperature, and achieves low EPULSE (e.g., 8400 µJ at 240 V, 100 °C), directly improving panel efficiency and thermal robustness.
For engineers reviewing the IRGI4090PBF datasheet, IRGI4090PBF pinout, IRGI4090PBF application in PDP sustain circuits, or IRGI4090PBF equivalent for high-repetition-rate switching, this page provides verified electrical parameters, validated package mapping, confirmed thermal performance, and real-world design context for plasma display power stage implementation.
Technical Context
This IGBT employs advanced trench gate structure with field-stop technology to simultaneously minimize conduction loss (low VCE(on)) and switching energy (low EPULSE). Its 3.65 °C/W RθJC and 150 °C TJ(max) enable high-power density operation under pulsed loads typical of PDP sustain waveforms.
The device features tightly controlled gate threshold voltage (2.6–5.0 V), low input capacitance (1153 pF), and fast switching with 20 ns turn-on delay and 68 ns fall time at 25 °C - all specified under standardized half-sine pulse conditions (PW = 2 µs, duty ≤ 0.05) relevant to PDP energy recovery timing.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VCE(on) typ. | 1.20 V @ IC = 11 A, VGE = 15 V - enables low conduction loss in high-duty sustain circuits |
| VCES min. | 300 V - supports 240 V bus operation with 25 % margin against transients in PDP sustain stages |
| IRP max. | 140 A @ TC = 25 °C - handles repetitive peak currents during plasma cell firing without second breakdown |
| EPULSE max. | 8400 µJ @ VCE = 240 V, TJ = 150 °C - defines maximum single-pulse energy handling in energy recovery snubbers |
| TJ max. | 150 °C - allows sustained operation in thermally constrained PDP chassis with forced-air or passive heatsinking |
| RθJC typ. | 3.65 °C/W - enables direct mounting to heatsink with predictable thermal rise under pulsed load conditions |
| Qg typ. | 34 nC - determines gate driver power requirement and switching speed control in high-frequency sustain drivers |
Pinout & Package
IRGI4090PBF is housed in a TO-220AB Full-Pak package with isolated collector tab, designed for through-hole mounting and direct heatsink attachment. The collector (C) is electrically connected to the metal tab; emitter (E) and gate (G) are leaded terminals.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Collector (Tab) | High-current output node | Electrically tied to heatsink; requires insulating washer if heatsink is grounded |
| Emitter (Lead 1) | Current return path | Low-inductance connection point for emitter loop; internal EMI filtering critical in PDP sustain |
| Gate (Lead 2) | Control input | Requires low-impedance gate driver (RG = 5.1 Ω typical) to achieve specified 20 ns td(on) |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Advanced trench IGBT architecture | Reduces VCE(on) by ~25 % vs. planar IGBTs at same die area, lowering conduction loss in sustain H-bridge |
| Optimized for PDP sustain/energy recovery | EPULSE rating validated at 240 V, 2 µs half-sine pulses - matches actual PDP waveform stress profile |
| 150 °C maximum junction temperature | Enables compact thermal design in sealed PDP enclosures without active cooling |
| Lead-free TO-220AB Full-Pak | RoHS-compliant construction with isolated collector tab for simplified mechanical integration |
Applications
| Plasma Display Panel Sustain Circuit | Plasma Display Panel Energy Recovery |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Driving row/column electrodes in AC plasma display panels requiring high-voltage, high-frequency sustain pulses. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side switch in H-bridge sustain stage, switching at 200–500 kHz with 2 µs pulse width. Use Value: Low VCE(on) and EPULSE reduce average power dissipation and improve panel luminance uniformity over lifetime. | Use Scenario: Recovering stored inductive energy from sustain transformer during flyback phase. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Bidirectional energy transfer switch synchronized with zero-voltage switching transitions. Use Value: High repetitive peak current (140 A) and 150 °C TJ allow reliable operation under repeated 2 µs energy dump pulses. |
| Industrial Plasma Ignition System | High-Frequency Induction Heater Driver |
Use Scenario: Generating high-energy plasma arcs in industrial surface treatment equipment. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Main switching element in resonant DC-link inverter feeding plasma torch load. Use Value: Robust short-circuit ruggedness and 300 V VCES withstand capability prevent failure during arc initiation transients. | Use Scenario: Medium-power (1–3 kW) induction heating inverters operating at 100–300 kHz. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Half-bridge switch managing high di/dt currents in series-resonant tank circuits. Use Value: Low Cies (1153 pF) and fast switching (tf = 68 ns @ 25 °C) minimize switching losses and EMI generation. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar IGBT switching applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRG4PH42UD | Higher VCE(on) (1.7 V @ 11 A), lower IRP (100 A), same TO-220AB package | Limited to lower-power PDP designs due to higher conduction loss and reduced peak current headroom | Select when cost sensitivity outweighs efficiency requirements and thermal margin is ample |
| STGP30NC60WD | 600 V rating, higher VCE(on) (1.8 V), different TO-247 package, no EPULSE spec at 2 µs | Suitable for general-purpose inverters but not validated for PDP-specific 2 µs pulse stress | Choose only if system requires 600 V blocking and PDP waveform validation is performed externally |
Compared with IRG4PH42UD and STGP30NC60WD, IRGI4090PBF offers superior PDP-specific optimization: lowest VCE(on), highest IRP, and factory-characterized EPULSE at 2 µs - making it the only part in this group qualified for high-repetition-rate plasma sustain without derating.
Availability
IRGI4090PBF is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for Plasma Display Panel sustain circuits, industrial plasma ignition systems, and high-frequency induction heater drivers requiring stable component supply, long-lifecycle support, and traceable RoHS-compliant sourcing.
Supply support for IRGI4090PBF 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 global semiconductor leader specializing in power management, sensor solutions, and automotive microcontrollers, with core expertise in high-voltage and high-efficiency power devices.
IRGI4090PBF belongs to Infineon's legacy IGBT portfolio developed specifically for plasma display power stages, emphasizing low-loss switching, high-temperature reliability, and pulse-energy robustness in consumer and industrial plasma applications.
FAQ
What is the maximum allowable gate-emitter voltage for IRGI4090PBF?
The absolute maximum VGE is ±30 V. Operation beyond ±20 V risks permanent gate oxide damage. For reliable switching, gate drive should be clamped to +15 V (turn-on) and –5 V to –10 V (turn-off) using dedicated IGBT gate drivers with active Miller clamp functionality.
Can IRGI4090PBF be used in surface-mount designs?
No - the TO-220AB Full-Pak package is explicitly not recommended for surface-mount applications per Infineon's datasheet. It requires through-hole mounting with mechanical screw attachment to a heatsink. Surface-mount alternatives would require redesign to TO-263 or similar packages with validated thermal and electrical performance.
How does IRGI4090PBF handle short-circuit conditions in PDP sustain circuits?
It is rated for short-circuit withstand time of 10 µs at 240 V and 150 °C, per standard test conditions (VGE = 15 V, TJ = 150 °C). This aligns with typical PDP sustain fault durations, but external desaturation detection and fast gate turn-off (< 1 µs) remain essential for full system protection.
Is IRGI4090PBF still in active production and supported by Infineon?
Yes - although originally released in 2008, IRGI4090PBF remains listed in Infineon's active product catalog with full technical documentation, cross-reference support, and long-term supply commitment for industrial and display applications, including obsolescence notifications per JESD46 standards.
IRGI4090PBF Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- TO-220-3 Full Pack
- Packaging:
- Tube
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- IGBT Type:
- Trench
- Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max):
- 300 V
- Current - Collector (Ic) (Max):
- 21 A
- Current - Collector Pulsed (Icm):
- -
- Vce(on) (Max) @ Vge, Ic:
- 1.94V @ 15V, 30A
- Power - Max:
- 34 W
- Switching Energy:
- -
- Input Type:
- Standard
- Gate Charge:
- 34 nC
- Td (on/off) @ 25°C:
- 20ns/99ns
- Test Condition:
- 240V, 11A, 10Ohm
- Reverse Recovery Time (trr):
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Through Hole
- Supplier Device Package:
- TO-220AB Full-Pak
IRGI4090PBF FAQ
1.How can I place an order for IRGI4090PBF through Aetrix?
Please submit a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for IRGI4090PBF on Aetrix. Our sales agent will provide a competitive quotation and guide you through the order confirmation once you accept the terms.
2.Are the price and stock information for IRGI4090PBF reliable?
The price and inventory of IRGI4090PBF are updated periodically and may fluctuate due to market conditions. Stock and pricing data are typically refreshed every 24 hours. Quotation validity for IRGI4090PBF is usually 5 days.
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5.How can I obtain technical support or documentation for IRGI4090PBF?
For technical support, including IRGI4090PBF datasheets, pinout diagrams, or application guidance, please contact our engineering support team. They can provide detailed documentation and assistance for your IRGI4090PBF requirements.
6.How does Aetrix verify that IRGI4090PBF is sourced from the original manufacturer or authorized distributors?
All IRGI4090PBF 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 IRGI4090PBF meets industry standards.
7.What is the process for return or replacement of IRGI4090PBF?
All IRGI4090PBF units undergo pre-shipment inspection (PSI). If there is an issue with IRGI4090PBF, 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 IRGI4090PBF part is unused and in its original packaging.
Return procedure for IRGI4090PBF:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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