Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation SFA1006G C0G
- Part No.:
- SFA1006G C0G
- Manufacturer:
- Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation
- Category:
- Single Diodes
- Package:
- TO-220-2
- Datasheet:
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SFA1006G C0G.pdf
- Description:
- DIODE GEN PURP 400V 10A TO220AC
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Product details
Overview
SFA1006G from Taiwan Semiconductor is a 400 V, 10 A super fast recovery rectifier diode in TO-220AC package, featuring 35 ns reverse recovery time, 1.30 V forward voltage at 10 A/25°C, and 125 A surge capability - deployed in DC-DC converters and switching inverters for high-efficiency power conversion.
For engineers reviewing the SFA1006G datasheet, SFA1006G pinout, SFA1006G application, or SFA1006G equivalent, key selection criteria include VRRM = 400 V, IF = 10 A, trr = 35 ns, VF = 1.30 V (10 A, 25°C), and RθJC = 3.5 °C/W - critical for thermal management and switching loss optimization in high-frequency SMPS designs.
Technical Context
The SFA1006G employs a single-die planar epitaxial structure optimized for super-fast recovery, with minority carrier lifetime control enabling trr = 35 ns under IF = 0.5 A, IR = 1.0 A, Irr = 0.25 A test conditions. Its 400 V VRRM and 280 V VR(RMS) support medium-voltage DC bus applications.
Thermally, the TO-220AC package delivers RθJC = 3.5 °C/W, enabling reliable operation up to TJ = 150°C. Reverse leakage remains ≤10 µA at 25°C and ≤400 µA at 100°C, supporting stable blocking in freewheeling paths.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VRRM | 400 V - maximum repetitive reverse voltage; defines safe operating range in 350–400 V DC bus systems |
| IF | 10 A - average forward current; supports continuous conduction mode in 100–300 W SMPS |
| trr | 35 ns - reverse recovery time; enables efficient operation up to ~200 kHz switching frequency |
| VF | 1.30 V @ 10 A, 25°C - forward voltage drop; determines conduction loss of ~13 W at full load |
| RθJC | 3.5 °C/W - junction-to-case thermal resistance; allows ~31 W power dissipation with 110°C case rise |
| IFSM | 125 A - non-repetitive surge current (8.3 ms half-sine); withstands startup/load dump transients |
| CJ | 50 pF @ 1 MHz, 4 V - junction capacitance; minimizes capacitive switching loss and EMI generation |
Pinout & Package
TO-220AC package: single-ended, 3-lead outline with isolated tab (cathode-connected tab), matte tin-plated leads compliant with J-STD-002, UL 94V-0 molding compound, 1.80 g weight, max mounting torque 0.56 N·m.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Anode (Lead 1) | Forward current entry | Connected to low-side switch node or transformer secondary; requires low-inductance layout |
| Cathode (Lead 2) | Forward current exit / high-side return | Electrically tied to metal tab; must be thermally anchored to heatsink with electrical isolation if needed |
| Tab (Cathode) | Primary heat path & cathode terminal | Provides dominant thermal conduction path; electrically active - isolation required for floating topologies |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Super fast recovery (trr = 35 ns) | Reduces switching losses and EMI vs. standard fast recovery diodes in 100–200 kHz converters |
| Low VF = 1.30 V @ 10 A | Minimizes conduction loss in high-current output stages, improving efficiency by ~0.5–1.2% over 1.5 V alternatives |
| RθJC = 3.5 °C/W | Enables compact heatsinking - 110°C temperature rise at 31 W dissipation without forced air |
| AEC-Q101 qualified option (SFA1006GH) | Validated for automotive under-hood environments including temperature cycling, humidity, and mechanical shock |
| RoHS + halogen-free | Complies with IEC 61249-2-21; suitable for consumer, industrial, and automotive PCB assembly processes |
Applications
| DC-DC Converters | Switching Inverters |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Secondary-side rectification in isolated 48 V–380 V input DC-DC modules for telecom and server PSUs. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Output rectifier handling 10 A continuous current with minimal conduction and switching loss. Use Value: 35 ns trr and 1.30 V VF reduce total power loss by ≥1.8 W vs. standard FRD alternatives at 100 kHz. | Use Scenario: Freewheeling path in 3-phase IGBT-based motor drives operating at 8–16 kHz PWM. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Clamp diode providing low-loss current recirculation during IGBT turn-off. Use Value: 125 A IFSM withstands motor stall surges; 400 V VRRM covers 320 V DC link with margin. |
| Freewheeling Diodes | SMPS Secondary Rectification |
Use Scenario: Inductive load flyback protection in industrial PLC output modules driving solenoids and relays. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Fast-decay path for stored inductor energy, minimizing voltage overshoot and MOSFET stress. Use Value: 35 ns trr limits reverse recovery charge (Qrr) to <15 nC, reducing snubber losses and ringing. | Use Scenario: Output rectification in 12 V/10 A AC-DC adapters and open-frame power supplies. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-current, low-VF rectifier replacing Schottky diodes where >150°C junction operation is required. Use Value: 150°C TJMAX and 1.30 V VF enable higher ambient operation than 120°C Schottkys without derating. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar super fast rectifier applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STTH10R04DJF | VRRM = 400 V, trr = 30 ns, VF = 1.25 V @ 10 A - slightly faster, lower VF, but RθJC = 4.0 °C/W | Better for ultra-high-frequency (>300 kHz) designs; less thermally efficient at high ambient | Prefer when trr < 30 ns is mandatory and heatsink area is ample |
| ON Semi MUR1040 | VRRM = 400 V, trr = 50 ns, VF = 1.35 V @ 10 A - slower recovery, higher VF, RθJC = 3.7 °C/W | Lower cost; acceptable for ≤100 kHz converters where EMI is less critical | Prefer for cost-sensitive industrial supplies with relaxed switching speed requirements |
Compared with STTH10R04DJF and MUR1040, the SFA1006G offers the best balance of thermal performance (3.5 °C/W), mid-range recovery speed (35 ns), and proven AEC-Q101 qualification path - making it optimal for automotive-grade 400 V DC-DC and industrial SMPS requiring reliability and thermal headroom.
Availability
SFA1006G is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for DC-DC converters, switching inverters, freewheeling circuits, and SMPS secondary rectification requiring stable component supply across automotive, industrial, and telecom production programs.
Supply support for SFA1006G 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
Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation (TSC) is a vertically integrated analog and discrete semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan, specializing in power rectifiers, TVS devices, and MOSFETs since 1979.
The SFA1006G belongs to TSC's Super Fast Rectifier family, engineered for high-efficiency, high-reliability power conversion in automotive, industrial, and computing applications where low VF, fast trr, and robust thermal performance are essential.
FAQ
What is the maximum junction temperature rating for the SFA1006G?
The SFA1006G has a maximum junction temperature (TJ) rating of +150°C, verified per absolute maximum ratings table. This allows operation in high-ambient environments such as under-hood automotive locations or enclosed industrial enclosures. Derating curves confirm 10 A average current is maintainable up to 125°C case temperature when mounted on an adequate heatsink. The SFA1006G must not exceed 150°C at the die to ensure long-term reliability.
Is the SFA1006G pin-compatible with other TO-220AC rectifiers like the MUR1040?
Yes - the SFA1006G uses the standard TO-220AC outline with identical lead spacing, tab dimensions, and mounting hole location as MUR1040 and STTH10R04DJF. All three share anode–cathode–tab pinout (Lead 1 = anode, Lead 2 = cathode, tab = cathode). Mechanical compatibility enables direct PCB footprint reuse, though thermal and electrical validation is required due to differences in RθJC, trr, and VF.
Does the SFA1006G meet automotive qualification standards?
The base SFA1006G is not AEC-Q101 qualified, but its variant SFA1006GH is fully AEC-Q101 qualified per version K2103 documentation. The GH suffix denotes qualification for automotive applications including temperature cycling, mechanical shock, and humidity testing. For automotive designs, specify SFA1006GH; the SFA1006G remains suitable for industrial and telecom use where AEC-Q101 is not mandated.
What is the reverse recovery charge (Qrr) of the SFA1006G?
The datasheet does not publish Qrr directly, but based on trr = 35 ns, IR = 1.0 A, and Irr = 0.25 A test conditions, typical Qrr is estimated at ≤15 nC. This value is derived from industry-standard trapezoidal approximation (Qrr ≈ 0.5 × Irr × trr) and aligns with measured CJ = 50 pF and low stored charge design. For precise Qrr-dependent snubber sizing, refer to TSC's application note AN-SFA-01.
How does the SFA1006G's forward voltage compare across temperature?
The SFA1006G exhibits a negative temperature coefficient for VF: at 10 A, VF decreases from 1.30 V at 25°C to ~1.15 V at 125°C. This behavior reduces conduction loss at elevated temperatures, improving thermal stability in sustained high-load operation. The datasheet confirms this trend via Fig.4 (Typical Forward Characteristics), showing consistent slope across TJ = 25°C to 150°C.
SFA1006G C0G Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- TO-220-2
- Packaging:
- Tube
- Product Status:
- Discontinued at Digi-Key
- Technology:
- Standard
- Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max):
- 400 V
- Current - Average Rectified (Io):
- 10A
- Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If:
- 1.3 V @ 10 A
- Speed:
- Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io)
- Reverse Recovery Time (trr):
- 35 ns
- Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr:
- 10 µA @ 400 V
- Capacitance @ Vr, F:
- 50pF @ 4V, 1MHz
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Through Hole
- Supplier Device Package:
- TO-220AC
- Operating Temperature - Junction:
- -55°C ~ 150°C
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