Infineon Technologies SIGC15T60EX1SA1
- Part No.:
- SIGC15T60EX1SA1
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- Single IGBTs
- Package:
- Die
- Datasheet:
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SIGC15T60EX1SA1.pdf
- Description:
- IGBT TRENCH FS 600V 30A DIE
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Product details
Overview
SIGC15T60EX1SA1 from Infineon Technologies is a 600 V, 30 A rated bare-die TRENCHSTOP™ IGBT3 chip optimized for discrete and power module integration in industrial motor drives and resonant converters. It features 1.5 V typical VCE(sat) at 30 A, 6 µs short-circuit withstand time at 150 °C, and positive temperature coefficient for stable parallel operation.
For engineers reviewing the SIGC15T60EX1SA1 datasheet, SIGC15T60EX1SA1 pinout (emitter/gate terminals), SIGC15T60EX1SA1 application in motor drives or white goods inverters, or SIGC15T60EX1SA1 equivalent bare-die IGBTs, this page delivers verified die-level specifications, thermal limits, gate characteristics, and application-specific design context without package assumptions.
Technical Context
This bare-die IGBT employs trench-gate and field-stop architecture to achieve low conduction loss (VCE(sat) = 1.5 V typ. @ 30 A) and reduced turn-off energy. Its 6 µs short-circuit capability at VCC = 360 V and Tvj = 150 °C enables robust protection in hard-switched industrial inverters.
The die exhibits a positive VGE(th) temperature coefficient (5.0–6.5 V range) and low reverse transfer capacitance (Cres = 50 pF typ.), supporting stable current sharing and high-frequency switching up to resonant topologies. No integrated gate resistor is present-external gate drive must be designed per layout parasitics.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VCE Rating | 600 V DC - supports 400 V AC input rectified bus with 50 % margin for voltage transients |
| IC,n | 30 A - continuous collector current at Tvj = 150 °C, defining thermal design baseline |
| VCE(sat) | 1.5 V typ. @ 30 A, 15 V VGE - determines conduction loss and heatsink sizing in inverter legs |
| tsc | 6 µs @ VGE = 15 V, VCC = 360 V, Tvj = 150 °C - sets minimum fault-clearing response time for driver ICs |
| Cies | 1630 pF typ. @ 25 V, 1 MHz - impacts gate drive power and Miller effect in high-dV/dt applications |
| VGE(th) | 5.8 V typ. @ 430 µA - defines minimum gate drive voltage to ensure full enhancement and avoid linear-mode operation |
| Tvj Range | −40 °C to +175 °C - enables operation in sealed industrial enclosures without forced air cooling |
Pinout & Package
Package: Bare die (no leadframe or molded body); die size 3.92 mm × 3.88 mm; silicon thickness 70 µm; wafer diameter 200 mm; backside metallization Ni/Ag system for solder attach.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| E (Emitter) | Main current return path | Large-area AlSiCu pad (see chip drawing); requires low-inductance bond wire or clip attach to minimize switching overshoot |
| G (Gate) | Control terminal for channel modulation | 0.61 mm × 1.08 mm Al pad; sensitive to ESD (MIL-STD-883 compliant); external gate resistor mandatory for dV/dt control |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Low VCE(sat) | 1.5 V typ. @ 30 A reduces conduction loss by >25 % vs. legacy IGBTs, lowering heatsink cost in 3–5 kW drives |
| Short tail current | Minimizes turn-off energy (Eoff) and enables faster switching without excessive dI/dt stress on snubbers |
| Positive VGE(th) coefficient | Ensures inherent current balancing during parallel operation-no external emitter resistors required |
| 6 µs short-circuit rating | Allows use with standard 5–10 µs desaturation detection circuits in industrial IPMs and discrete half-bridges |
Applications
| Industrial Motor Drives | Home Appliance Inverters |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: 3-phase inverter stage in HVAC compressors and pump controllers operating at 8–16 kHz PWM frequency. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side/low-side switching element in IGBT-based 600 V DC-link half-bridge modules. Use Value: Low VCE(sat) and short tail current reduce total losses by ~18 % versus IGBT2 dies, improving efficiency at partial load. | Use Scenario: Single-phase inverter for variable-speed washing machine drum motors with regenerative braking. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Discrete IGBT in compact, cost-sensitive inverter PCBs with direct die attach to DBC substrates. Use Value: Positive VGE(th) coefficient enables reliable paralleling of two dies per switch leg without current-sharing resistors. |
| Resonant LLC Converters | Welding Power Supplies |
Use Scenario: Primary-side switching device in 100–300 kHz resonant DC-DC converters for server PSUs and telecom rectifiers. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Zero-voltage switching (ZVS)-assisted hard-switched node with controlled dI/dt via gate resistance tuning. Use Value: Low Cres (50 pF) minimizes Miller-induced false turn-on risk during high dV/dt transitions in ZVS boundary conditions. | Use Scenario: Output stage switch in IGBT-based inverter welding machines requiring burst-mode arc ignition and 500 A peak pulsed current. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Discrete high-current switch mounted on copper baseplate with soft-solder die attach. Use Value: 90 A pulsed collector rating and 175 °C max junction temperature support 300 ms duty-cycle bursts without thermal runaway. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar IGBT die applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| IKB15N60T | Same 600 V/30 A rating but TO-247 packaged; includes integrated gate resistor (2.2 Ω); higher VCE(sat) (1.6 V min) | Designed for discrete PCB mounting-not bare-die module integration | Select when prototyping with through-hole evaluation or needing built-in gate resistance |
| FGH30S60UFD | Bare die, 600 V/30 A, but UFS (Ultra Field Stop) process; lower Eoff but higher VCE(sat) (1.7 V typ.) | Optimized for ultra-high-frequency SMPS (>500 kHz), not motor drive thermal cycling | Select for resonant converter designs prioritizing switching speed over conduction loss |
Compared with IKB15N60T and FGH30S60UFD, SIGC15T60EX1SA1 offers the lowest VCE(sat) and best thermal robustness for industrial motor drive modules where conduction loss dominates lifetime reliability-making it optimal for 8–20 kHz hard-switched inverters with high ambient temperatures.
Availability
SIGC15T60EX1SA1 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial motor drives, home appliance inverters, resonant LLC converters, and welding power supplies requiring stable component supply across multi-year production cycles.
Supply support for SIGC15T60EX1SA1 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 semiconductors, microcontrollers, and sensor solutions for industrial, automotive, and renewable energy systems.
SIGC15T60EX1SA1 belongs to the TRENCHSTOP™ IGBT3 family, engineered specifically for high-efficiency, high-reliability discrete and module-based power conversion in industrial motor control and resonant applications.
FAQ
Is SIGC15T60EX1SA1 qualified for automotive applications?
No. This bare-die IGBT is not qualified to AEC-Q101 or any automotive stress test standard. Infineon explicitly states in the datasheet that it is intended for industrial and consumer applications only. Automotive-grade alternatives require separate qualification documentation and are marked accordingly in product ordering codes.
What is the recommended gate drive voltage range?
The absolute maximum gate-emitter voltage is ±20 V, but the datasheet specifies VGE = 15 V for short-circuit testing and characterization. For reliable operation, use +15 V turn-on and −5 V to −8 V turn-off to ensure fast, noise-immune switching and prevent Miller-induced false triggering under high dV/dt.
Does SIGC15T60EX1SA1 include an integrated gate resistor?
No. The datasheet explicitly states "Integrated gate resistor rG none" under Static Characteristics. External gate resistance must be added to control switching speed, suppress oscillation, and limit peak gate current-typical values range from 5 Ω to 22 Ω depending on layout inductance and desired dI/dt.
Can this die be directly soldered to a DBC substrate?
Yes. The die features Ni/Ag backside metallization specified for reliable solder attachment. Infineon recommends using soft solder (e.g., SnAgCu) and controlling reflow profile to avoid Ni layer consumption. Electrically conductive epoxy is also permitted but yields higher thermal resistance than solder.
SIGC15T60EX1SA1 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Series:
- TrenchStop™
- Package/Case:
- Die
- Packaging:
- Bulk
- Product Status:
- Active
- IGBT Type:
- Trench Field Stop
- Voltage - Collector Emitter Breakdown (Max):
- 600 V
- Current - Collector (Ic) (Max):
- 30 A
- Current - Collector Pulsed (Icm):
- 90 A
- Vce(on) (Max) @ Vge, Ic:
- 1.9V @ 15V, 30A
- Power - Max:
- -
- Switching Energy:
- -
- Input Type:
- Standard
- Gate Charge:
- -
- Td (on/off) @ 25°C:
- -
- Test Condition:
- -
- Reverse Recovery Time (trr):
- -
- Operating Temperature:
- -40°C ~ 175°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- Die
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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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Return procedure for SIGC15T60EX1SA1:
1.Submit a request within 90 days.
2.Obtain a Return Material Authorization (RMA) from Aetrix.
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