STMicroelectronics STP11NM65N
- Part No.:
- STP11NM65N
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- FETs, MOSFETs
- Package:
- TO-220-3
- Datasheet:
-
STP11NM65N.pdf
- Description:
- MOSFET N-CH 650V 11A TO-220
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Product details
Overview
STP11NM65N from STMicroelectronics is an N-channel 650 V, 425 mΩ (typ), 11 A MDmesh™ II Power MOSFET in DPAK (TO-252) package, designed for high-efficiency switching converters. It delivers low gate charge (29 nC), low input capacitance (800 pF), and 100% avalanche-tested ruggedness - enabling reliable operation in PFC stages and SMPS primary-side switches.
For engineers reviewing the STP11NM65N datasheet, STP11NM65N pinout, STP11NM65N application, or STP11NM65N equivalent, key selection criteria include RDS(on) stability over temperature, EAS (147 mJ), dv/dt immunity (15 V/ns), and DPAK thermal resistance (RthJC = 1.14 °C/W).
Technical Context
This device uses ST's second-generation MDmesh vertical strip architecture to minimize conduction and switching losses simultaneously. Its optimized cell layout achieves low RDS(on) × Qg figure-of-merit (12.4 Ω·nC), supporting >100 kHz hard-switched topologies.
The integrated body diode features fast reverse recovery (trr = 418 ns @ TJ = 25 °C) and low Qrr (4.4 µC), reducing commutation loss in bridge configurations. Gate threshold voltage (2–4 V) ensures robust TTL/CMOS drive compatibility without spurious turn-on.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VDS | 650 V - supports 400 V AC input PFC and 380 V DC bus applications with 20% margin |
| RDS(on) max | 455 mΩ @ VGS = 10 V, ID = 5.5 A - defines conduction loss in continuous conduction mode |
| Qg | 29 nC - determines gate driver power requirement and switching speed control |
| EAS | 147 mJ - enables unclamped inductive switching without failure under defined test conditions |
| trr | 418 ns - limits diode recovery loss during hard commutation in half-bridge circuits |
| RthJC | 1.14 °C/W - sets maximum power dissipation limit (110 W at TC = 25 °C) with heatsink interface |
| ID cont | 11 A @ TC = 25 °C - usable current rating under forced-air-cooled PCB mounting |
Pinout & Package
DPAK (TO-252) package: surface-mount, single-die, thermally enhanced with exposed drain tab (Pin 2/TAB). Standard footprint per Figure 21 (DS5257 Rev 5, p.12), compatible with automated reflow assembly.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (G) | Gate | High-impedance MOSFET control terminal; requires <100 nA leakage drive; sensitive to ESD |
| 2 (TAB/D) | Drain (exposed pad) | Main high-voltage power path; electrically connected to die backside; must be soldered to PCB copper pour for thermal and electrical integrity |
| 3 (S) | Source | Reference node for gate drive and current sensing; ties to low-side switch node or ground return path |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| 100% avalanche tested | Guarantees single-pulse energy handling up to 147 mJ without parameter shift or failure |
| Low Ciss / Coss | 800 pF / 50 pF - reduces capacitive switching loss and improves light-load efficiency |
| MDmesh™ II architecture | Enables 425 mΩ RDS(on) at 650 V - 30% lower on-resistance than first-gen MDmesh at same voltage class |
| Low gate input resistance | 4.2 Ω intrinsic Rg - minimizes gate oscillation risk and simplifies RC snubber design |
| ECOPACK® compliant | Meets RoHS and halogen-free requirements per ST's environmental grade definitions |
Applications
| Industrial SMPS Primary Switch | Server PSU Active Clamp Flyback |
|---|---|
|
Use Scenario: 1 kW telecom rectifier operating at 100 kHz with 380 V DC output. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-side main switch in LLC resonant converter primary leg. Use Value: Low Qg (29 nC) and low Coss (50 pF) reduce dead-time loss and improve ZVS initiation margin. |
Use Scenario: 800 W server power supply using active clamp flyback topology with 400 V AC input. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Clamp switch synchronized to main MOSFET turn-off edge. Use Value: 15 V/ns dv/dt immunity prevents false turn-on during high-slew transient events across transformer leakage inductance. |
| PFC Boost Stage | Solar Microinverter DC-DC Stage |
|
Use Scenario: Continuous conduction mode (CCM) boost PFC front-end for industrial motor drives. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Unidirectional power switch carrying full line-frequency ripple current. Use Value: 11 A continuous rating at TC = 25 °C and 7 A at TC = 100 °C enable compact heatsink sizing in enclosed enclosures. |
Use Scenario: Isolated DC-DC stage in 300 W solar microinverter interfacing PV panel to 400 V DC link. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Primary-side switch in phase-shifted full-bridge configuration. Use Value: Avalanche ruggedness (EAS = 147 mJ) withstands voltage spikes from transformer leakage energy during soft-switching transitions. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar high-voltage power switching applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STP12NK60Z | RDS(on) = 580 mΩ (max), Qg = 35 nC, VDS = 600 V - higher conduction loss, larger gate charge | Limited to ≤75 kHz operation due to higher switching loss; not rated for 650 V bus systems | Select only if cost sensitivity outweighs efficiency targets and system voltage remains ≤550 V DC. |
| IPW65R041CFD7 | RDS(on) = 41 mΩ (typ), Qg = 63 nC, VDS = 650 V - 10× lower RDS(on), but 2.2× higher Qg | Requires stronger gate driver (≥2 A peak); better suited for high-current, low-frequency (<50 kHz) applications | Prefer for high-power (>2 kW) designs where conduction loss dominates, but verify gate drive capability and layout parasitics. |
Compared with STP12NK60Z, STP11NM65N offers superior voltage margin and lower switching loss; versus IPW65R041CFD7, it trades higher RDS(on) for significantly reduced gate drive demand and simpler layout - ideal for space-constrained 1–1.5 kW converters.
Availability
STP11NM65N is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial SMPS, server power supplies, PFC boost stages, and solar microinverter DC-DC stages requiring stable component supply, long-term lifecycle support, and traceable sourcing.
Supply support for STP11NM65N 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
STMicroelectronics is a global semiconductor leader headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, specializing in power, analog, MCU, and sensor technologies for industrial, automotive, and consumer markets.
This device belongs to ST's MDmesh™ II high-voltage Power MOSFET product line, engineered specifically for high-efficiency, high-reliability switching power conversion in demanding industrial and computing applications.
FAQ
What is the maximum continuous drain current at case temperature of 100 °C?
The STP11NM65N supports 7 A continuous drain current when the case temperature is maintained at 100 °C, as specified in Table 1 (Absolute Maximum Ratings). This derating reflects thermal limitations of the DPAK package and must be validated with actual board-level thermal design including copper area, airflow, and heatsink interface.
Does this MOSFET include an integrated body diode, and what are its key recovery characteristics?
Yes, STP11NM65N integrates a fast-recovery body diode with trr = 418 ns (TJ = 25 °C), Qrr = 4.4 µC, and IRRM = 21 A. These values are measured under standardized inductive load conditions (VDD = 60 V, dI/dt = 100 A/µs) and directly impact commutation loss in bridge topologies.
Can STP11NM65N be used in avalanche mode during normal operation?
No - while 100% avalanche tested and rated for single-pulse EAS = 147 mJ, ST specifies avalanche operation only for fault conditions. Continuous avalanche use is not characterized or guaranteed; design must avoid SOA violations via proper snubbing, clamping, and layout to prevent localized hot-spot formation.
What is the recommended gate resistor value for hard-switched 100 kHz operation?
For 100 kHz hard-switched operation with typical 12 V gate drive, a 4.7 Ω series gate resistor is validated in ST's test circuit (Figure 13) and yields td(on) = 15.5 ns, tr = 10.8 ns, td(off) = 11 ns, and tf = 47 ns. Lower values increase switching speed but risk ringing; higher values reduce EMI at the cost of increased switching loss.
STP11NM65N Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Series:
- MDmesh™ II
- Package/Case:
- TO-220-3
- Packaging:
- Tube
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- FET Type:
- N-Channel
- Technology:
- MOSFET (Metal Oxide)
- Drain to Source Voltage (Vdss):
- 650 V
- Current - Continuous Drain (Id) @ 25°C:
- 11A (Tc)
- Drive Voltage (Max Rds On, Min Rds On):
- 10V
- Rds On (Max) @ Id, Vgs:
- 455mOhm @ 5.5A, 10V
- Vgs(th) (Max) @ Id:
- 4V @ 250µA
- Gate Charge (Qg) (Max) @ Vgs:
- 29 nC @ 10 V
- Vgs (Max):
- ±25V
- Input Capacitance (Ciss) (Max) @ Vds:
- 800 pF @ 50 V
- FET Feature:
- -
- Power Dissipation (Max):
- 110W (Tc)
- Operating Temperature:
- 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Through Hole
- Supplier Device Package:
- TO-220
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