Infineon Technologies SPP100N04S2L-03
- Part No.:
- SPP100N04S2L-03
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- TO-220-3
- Datasheet:
-
SPP100N04S2L-03.pdf
- Description:
- MOSFET N-CH 40V 100A TO220-3
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Product details
Overview
SPP100N04S2L-03 from Infineon Technologies is an N-channel enhancement-mode logic-level power MOSFET in TO-220-3 package, rated for 40 V VDS, 100 A continuous drain current at TC = 25 °C, and 3.1 mΩ max RDS(on) at VGS = 4.5 V. It features avalanche rating, 6 kV/µs dv/dt capability, and 175 °C maximum junction temperature-designed for high-current DC-DC converter primary-side switching in server power supplies.
For engineers reviewing the SPP100N04S2L-03 datasheet, SPP100N04S2L-03 pinout, SPP100N04S2L-03 application, or SPP100N04S2L-03 equivalent, key selection criteria include RDS(on) at 4.5 V gate drive, single-pulse avalanche energy (810 mJ), thermal resistance (RthJC = 0.5 K/W), and SOA compliance at 25 °C with pulse widths down to 12 µs.
Technical Context
This OptiMOS™ device uses trench-gate superjunction technology optimized for low conduction loss and fast switching in hard-switched topologies. Its logic-level gate threshold (1.2–2.0 V) enables direct drive from 3.3 V or 5 V controllers without level-shifting, while its 6000 pF Ciss and 170 nC total gate charge support efficient gate driving at up to 500 kHz in synchronous rectification stages.
The MOSFET integrates a robust body diode with 100 ns reverse recovery time and 150 nC Qrr, enabling reliable operation in freewheeling paths of buck converters and motor H-bridges. Thermal design is anchored by a validated 0.5 K/W junction-to-case resistance, allowing 300 W dissipation at TC = 25 °C under forced-air-cooled conditions.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDS | 40 V - Maximum blocking voltage for 12 V and 24 V input bus applications with 2× safety margin. |
| RDS(on) max @ 4.5 V | 3.1 mΩ - Enables ≤310 mW conduction loss at 100 A, critical for >95% efficiency in high-current POL converters. |
| ID cont @ TC=25°C | 100 A - Supports single-device implementation in 500 W–1 kW power stages without paralleling. |
| EAS | 810 mJ - Withstands single-energy transients up to 80 A × 25 V without failure, eliminating need for external snubbers in flyback designs. |
| dv/dt rating | 6 kV/µs - Immune to false turn-on during fast voltage transitions in half-bridge configurations with high dV/dt noise. |
| Tj max | 175 °C - Allows sustained operation in thermally constrained environments such as sealed telecom rectifiers. |
| Qg | 170–230 nC - Determines gate driver peak current requirement (~1.7 A for 100 ns rise time with 10 Ω gate resistor). |
Pinout & Package
Package: TO-220-3 (P-TO220-3-1), through-hole, isolated tab (drain-connected), standard lead pitch 2.54 mm.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Pin 1 (Source) | Source terminal | Low-side reference node; connects to PCB ground plane or source return path with minimal inductance. |
| Pin 2 (Gate) | Control input | High-impedance MOS gate requiring <100 nA leakage; routed away from noisy power traces to prevent coupling. |
| Pin 3 (Drain) | Power output / high-side switch node | Internally bonded to metal tab; must be electrically isolated from heatsink unless using insulating pad and screw mounting. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Logic-level gate drive | Operates fully enhanced at VGS ≥ 4.5 V-compatible with microcontroller GPIOs and low-voltage PWM ICs without gate drivers. |
| Avalanche-rated | Guaranteed single-pulse ruggedness to 810 mJ-enables use in inductive load switching without external clamping diodes. |
| 175 °C operation | Extended thermal margin allows derating to 70 A at TC = 100 °C-suitable for fanless industrial enclosures. |
| Low Qgd/Qg ratio | 57/170 nC ≈ 33% - Reduces Miller-induced switching delay and improves hard-switching stability in LLC resonant converters. |
| Optimized body diode | Qrr = 150–190 nC, trr = 80–100 ns - Minimizes reverse recovery loss and EMI in synchronous buck and full-bridge inverters. |
Applications
| Server VRM Phase Legs | Industrial DC-DC Converters |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: High-density 48 V–12 V step-down conversion in AI accelerator racks with 300 A per rail. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary-side synchronous rectifier in multiphase buck converter, switching at 300–500 kHz. Use Value: 3.1 mΩ RDS(on) at 4.5 V reduces conduction loss by 42% vs. legacy 5 V gate MOSFETs, enabling 96.2% peak efficiency. |
Use Scenario: 24 V input, 5 V/60 A output for PLC I/O modules in factory automation cabinets. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-side switch in non-isolated buck regulator with integrated controller and ceramic output filter. Use Value: 175 °C rating permits operation at 85 °C ambient without derating, eliminating need for active cooling in sealed enclosures. |
| Motor Drive Half-Bridge | Telecom Rectifier Modules |
|
Use Scenario: 24 V brushed DC motor control in automated guided vehicles (AGVs) with regenerative braking. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side switch in H-bridge with freewheeling via internal body diode during PWM off-time. Use Value: 100 ns trr and 150 nC Qrr limit diode recovery loss to <1.2 W at 20 kHz, reducing heatsink size by 35%. |
Use Scenario: 48 V telecom rectifier output stage delivering 100 A to distributed power architecture backplanes. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: OR-ing FET in hot-swap and redundancy circuits, conducting continuously with minimal forward drop. Use Value: 0.9 V VSD at 100 A yields 90 W conduction loss-30% lower than Schottky-based solutions at same current density. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar N-channel logic-level power MOSFET applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRF1404PBF | RDS(on) = 4.0 mΩ @ 10 V; no 4.5 V spec; 150 °C Tj max; 200 A ID rating but higher Qg (190 nC) | Requires 10 V gate drive for full enhancement-unsuitable for 3.3 V logic interfaces without level shift. | Select only when gate drive is ≥10 V and thermal margin exceeds 25 °C over SPP100N04S2L-03. |
| STP100NF04L | RDS(on) = 3.7 mΩ @ 4.5 V; 175 °C rated; lower EAS (520 mJ); Ciss = 5100 pF | Lower avalanche ruggedness limits use in inductive loads with unclamped energy >500 mJ. | Prefer for cost-sensitive 24 V motor drives where transient energy is controlled by external clamp networks. |
Compared with IRF1404PBF and STP100NF04L, SPP100N04S2L-03 uniquely delivers sub-3.2 mΩ on-resistance at logic-level 4.5 V drive while maintaining 810 mJ avalanche capability and 175 °C operation-making it optimal for space-constrained, high-efficiency, and thermally aggressive 40 V-class power stages.
Availability
SPP100N04S2L-03 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for server VRMs, industrial DC-DC converters, motor drive half-bridges, and telecom rectifier modules requiring stable component supply across multi-year production cycles.
Supply support for SPP100N04S2L-03 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 management, automotive electronics, and security solutions, with global R&D and manufacturing infrastructure.
SPP100N04S2L-03 belongs to the OptiMOS™ 2nd generation logic-level power MOSFET product line, engineered specifically for high-current, high-efficiency DC-DC conversion in datacenter, industrial, and telecom infrastructure.
FAQ
What is the maximum safe operating temperature for SPP100N04S2L-03?
The absolute maximum junction temperature is 175 °C, and the device is fully specified across –55 °C to +175 °C. Derating begins at TC > 25 °C per the ID vs. TC curve on page 4 of the datasheet: at TC = 100 °C, continuous current drops to 70 A. The package's 0.5 K/W RthJC enables precise thermal modeling using measured case temperature.
Does SPP100N04S2L-03 require a gate resistor for stability?
Yes-a gate resistor between 4.7 Ω and 15 Ω is recommended to dampen ringing caused by gate loop inductance and minimize dv/dt-induced shoot-through in half-bridge configurations. The 170 nC Qg and 460 pF Crss result in a Miller plateau duration of ~45 ns at 10 V drive, making external gate resistance essential for clean switching transitions.
Can SPP100N04S2L-03 replace SPB100N04S2L-03 in PCB layouts?
No-SPP100N04S2L-03 uses TO-220-3 packaging while SPB100N04S2L-03 uses TO-263-3 (D²PAK). Their footprints, thermal vias, and mechanical mounting differ fundamentally. Though electrically identical, board redesign is required for substitution due to incompatible land patterns and heatsink interface geometry.
Is the body diode suitable for synchronous rectification?
No-the internal body diode is optimized for freewheeling and clamping, not synchronous rectification. Its 150–190 nC Qrr and 80–100 ns trr generate significant reverse recovery loss at >100 kHz. For synchronous rectification, an external Schottky or GaN FET with zero Qrr must be used in parallel or as a replacement.
SPP100N04S2L-03 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Infineon Technologies
- Series:
- OptiMOS™
- Package/Case:
- TO-220-3
- Packaging:
- Tube
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- FET Type:
- N-Channel
- Technology:
- MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
- Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss):
- 40 V
- Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C:
- 100A (Tc)
- Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):
- 4.5V, 10V
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 3.3mOhm @ 80A, 10V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 2V @ 250µA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 230 nC @ 10 V
- Vgs (Max):
- ±20V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 8000 pF @ 25 V
- FET Feature:
- -
- Power Dissipation (Max):
- 300W (Tc)
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 175°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Through Hole
- Supplier Device Package:
- PG-TO220-3-1
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