STMicroelectronics STTH60L06TV2
- Part No.:
- STTH60L06TV2
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Category:
- Diode Arrays
- Package:
- ISOTOP
- Datasheet:
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STTH60L06TV2.pdf
- Description:
- DIODE MODULE GP 600V 40A ISOTOP
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Product details
Overview
STTH60L06TV2 from STMicroelectronics is a 600 V, 40 A average forward current ultrafast high-voltage rectifier diode in ISOTOP package, featuring 50 ns typical reverse recovery time, 1.30 V typical forward voltage at 60 A (25 °C), and 1.60 °C/W junction-to-case thermal resistance per diode - optimized for high-efficiency switching power supplies and industrial welding equipment.
For engineers reviewing the STTH60L06TV2 datasheet, STTH60L06TV2 pinout, STTH60L06TV2 application, or STTH60L06TV2 equivalent, key selection criteria include ultrafast recovery (trr ≤ 90 ns), low conduction loss (VF ≤ 1.25 V at 150 °C), insulated package (2500 VRMS isolation), and dual-diode configuration for center-tapped rectification in high-power SMPS.
Technical Context
This dual-diode ultrafast rectifier employs ST's Turbo 2 technology to achieve low reverse recovery charge (Qrr) and soft recovery characteristics (S factor > 1.0), minimizing EMI and voltage overshoot during hard-switching transitions in PFC and output stages. Its 2500 VRMS electrical insulation enables direct mounting on heatsinks without additional isolation hardware.
The device operates with two independent diodes sharing a common cathode configuration in ISOTOP package, supporting parallel or interleaved operation. Thermal coupling between diodes is characterized by Rth(c) = 0.1 °C/W, enabling accurate junction temperature estimation when both diodes conduct simultaneously.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| VRRM | 600 V - Withstands repetitive reverse voltage up to 600 V, suitable for 400 V DC bus applications with safety margin. |
| IF(AV) per diode | 40 A at Tc = 70 °C - Sustains continuous forward current of 40 A per diode with heatsink at 70 °C case temperature. |
| trr (typ) | 50 ns - Ultrafast reverse recovery reduces switching losses and EMI in 100–500 kHz SMPS designs. |
| VF (typ) | 1.30 V at IF = 60 A, Tj = 25 °C - Low forward drop improves efficiency in high-current output rectification. |
| Rth(j-c) per diode | 1.60 °C/W - Enables precise thermal design with 1.6 °C rise per watt dissipated per diode. |
| IR (max) | 250 µA at Tj = 125 °C, VR = VRRM - Low leakage preserves efficiency at elevated temperatures in industrial environments. |
| Isolation rating | 2500 VRMS - Allows direct bolt-down mounting to grounded heatsinks without insulating washers. |
Pinout & Package
ISOTOP package: Insulated, dual-diode, center-cathode configuration with metal baseplate for direct thermal conduction and electrical isolation. Dimensions: 38.0 × 25.3 × 12.0 mm (L × W × H); weight: 27 g (without screws).
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| A1, A2 | Anode 1, Anode 2 | Independent anode terminals for dual-diode operation; support full-wave or interleaved rectification topologies. |
| K1, K2 | Cathode 1, Cathode 2 (internally connected) | Common cathode node - electrically tied internally; provides single-point output connection for center-tapped transformer designs. |
| Case (baseplate) | Insulated thermal path / isolation barrier | Electrically isolated metal surface rated for 2500 VRMS; serves as primary thermal interface to heatsink. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Ultrafast recovery | trr ≤ 90 ns (max) at 125 °C ensures minimal switching loss and reduced snubber requirements in high-frequency converters. |
| Low thermal resistance | Rth(j-c) = 1.60 °C/W per diode enables higher power density and simplified thermal management vs. TO-247 alternatives. |
| High-voltage insulation | 2500 VRMS isolation eliminates need for mica washers or silicone pads, reducing assembly cost and thermal interface resistance. |
| Soft recovery characteristic | S factor > 1.0 minimizes voltage ringing and EMI generation during diode turn-off in hard-switched circuits. |
| ECOPACK® compliance | Lead-free second-level interconnect and RoHS-compliant packaging meet global environmental and manufacturing standards. |
Applications
| Industrial Welding Power Supplies | Server & Telecom SMPS Output Rectification |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: High-current DC output stage in IGBT-based inverter welders operating at 20–50 kHz switching frequency. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual-anode ultrafast rectifier converting high-frequency AC from inverter bridge into stable DC weld current. Use Value: 50 ns trr and soft recovery suppress voltage spikes across IGBTs, improving system reliability and reducing snubber losses. |
Use Scenario: +12 V and +48 V output rectification in redundant, high-density telecom rectifiers with forced-air cooling. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Center-cathode dual diode providing parallel conduction path for >80 A total output current. Use Value: 40 A per diode rating and 1.60 °C/W Rth(j-c) enable compact heatsink design while maintaining Tj < 130 °C under full load. |
| Industrial Motor Drive DC Link | Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Battery Charging |
Use Scenario: Boost PFC front-end rectification in 15–30 kW variable-frequency drives with active front-end topology. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: High-voltage input rectifier handling 600 V DC link with fast commutation during regenerative braking. Use Value: 600 V VRRM and 210 A IFSM withstand transient overvoltage events during motor regeneration without failure. |
Use Scenario: Bidirectional AC/DC conversion in line-interactive UPS systems requiring efficient battery charging and inverter mode operation. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Dual-diode configuration supports synchronous rectification control in both charge and discharge paths. Use Value: Low IR (≤250 µA at 125 °C) prevents battery self-discharge during standby, extending backup runtime. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar ultrafast high-voltage rectifier applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| STTH60L06TV1 | Identical electrical specs; differs only in marking and tube packaging (10 pcs/tube vs. STTH60L06TV2's 10 pcs/tube with screw kit). | No functional difference; same ISOTOP package, thermal, and dynamic performance. | Select STTH60L06TV1 if standard tube delivery without mounting hardware is preferred. |
| IXYS MUR6060CT | 600 V, 60 A dual diode; trr = 75 ns (max), VF = 1.75 V (max) at 60 A - higher conduction loss and slower recovery than STTH60L06TV2. | Higher VF increases conduction loss in high-duty-cycle applications; less suitable for >300 kHz designs due to longer trr. | Choose only if higher IF(AV) rating is required and efficiency penalty is acceptable. |
Compared with STTH60L06TV1, STTH60L06TV2 offers identical performance but includes mounting screws; versus IXYS MUR6060CT, it delivers lower VF and faster trr - critical for high-frequency, high-efficiency SMPS where thermal and EMI constraints dominate.
Availability
STTH60L06TV2 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for industrial welding power supplies, server/telecom SMPS, motor drive DC links, and UPS battery charging systems requiring stable component supply and long-term manufacturability.
Supply support for STTH60L06TV2 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, designing and manufacturing analog, microcontroller, power, and sensor solutions for industrial, automotive, and consumer markets.
STTH60L06TV2 belongs to ST's Turbo 2 ultrafast diode product line, engineered specifically for high-efficiency, high-reliability rectification in industrial switching power supplies and welding equipment.
FAQ
What is the maximum junction temperature and how does it affect derating?
The STTH60L06TV2 has a maximum operating junction temperature (Tj) of 150 °C. Derating must follow the absolute ratings table: IF(AV) drops from 40 A at Tc = 70 °C to 30 A at Tc = 75 °C per diode. Thermal design must ensure Rth(j-c) × Pdiss + Tc ≤ 150 °C, with Pdiss calculated using P = 0.95 × IF(AV) + 0.010 × IF²(RMS).
Can STTH60L06TV2 be used in parallel configurations?
Yes - its matched dual-diode structure and low thermal coupling (Rth(c) = 0.1 °C/W) support balanced current sharing when mounted on a common heatsink with symmetrical PCB layout and equal-length traces. External balancing resistors are not required, but thermal interface uniformity is critical to avoid current hogging.
What is the significance of the 2500 VRMS insulation rating?
The 2500 VRMS isolation allows direct mechanical attachment to a grounded heatsink without insulating hardware, reducing thermal resistance by ~0.5 °C/W versus mica/silicone interfaces. This rating is verified per UL 94 V0 epoxy and applies to the entire baseplate-to-terminal creepage/clearance path, enabling safer, more compact thermal designs.
How does the soft recovery characteristic improve system EMI performance?
With a softness factor (S) > 1.0, the STTH60L06TV2 exhibits gradual current decay during reverse recovery, suppressing di/dt-induced voltage spikes and high-frequency ringing. This directly reduces conducted and radiated EMI, easing compliance with CISPR 11 Class A/B limits in industrial power supplies without oversized snubbers or ferrite beads.
STTH60L06TV2 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- STMicroelectronics
- Series:
- -
- Package/Case:
- ISOTOP
- Packaging:
- Tube
- Product Status:
- Obsolete
- Diode Configuration:
- 2 Independent
- Technology:
- Standard
- Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max):
- 600 V
- Current - Average Rectified (Io) (per Diode):
- 40A
- Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If:
- 1.55 V @ 60 A
- Speed:
- Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io)
- Reverse Recovery Time (trr):
- 90 ns
- Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr:
- 25 µA @ 600 V
- Operating Temperature - Junction:
- 150°C (Max)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Chassis Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- ISOTOP®
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