This is one of the types of MOSFETs and is a kind of transistor.
Part Number: 40N60, IXSH40N60
Function: 600V, 75A, IGBT
Package: TO-247AD, TO-204 Type
Manufacturer: IXYS Corporation
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Description
The 40N60 is 600V, 75A, IGBT. The IGBT stands for Insulated-Gate Bipolar Transistor.
An IGBT consists of a P-N-P-N structure with an insulated gate, which is used to control the flow of current between the emitter and collector terminals. When a positive voltage is applied to the gate terminal, it creates a conducting channel between the emitter and collector, allowing current to flow.
It is a type of power semiconductor device that combines the advantages of bipolar transistors (high voltage and current handling capability) and field-effect transistors (fast switching and low on-state resistance).
IGBTs are widely used in power electronic applications, such as motor drives, renewable energy systems, and power conversion systems, due to their high efficiency, fast switching speed, and low switching losses. They are also used in applications where high voltage and high current are required, such as in welding equipment and induction heating.
1. Loe Vce(sat) IGBT, High Speed IGBT
2. Short Circuit SOA Capability
Features
1. International standard packages
2. Guaranteed Short Circuit SOA capability
3 Low VCE(sat) – for low on-state conduction losses
4. High current handling capability
5. MOS Gate turn-on – drive simplicity
6. Fast Fall Time for switching speeds up to 20 kHz
Pinout
Applications
1. AC motor speed control
2. Uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)
3. Welding
Advantages
1. Easy to mount with 1 screw (TO-247) (isolated mounting screw hole)
2. High power density
40N60 PDF Datasheet
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