STF16N60M2
N-channel 600 V, 0.28 Ω typ., 12 A MDmesh™ M2
                                Power MOSFET in a TO-220FP package
                                                                                           Datasheet - production data
                                                             Features
                                                                 Order code          VDS       RDS(on) max.       ID
                                                                 STF16N60M2      600 V            0.32 Ω         12 A
                                                             •     Extremely low gate charge
                                                             •     Excellent output capacitance (COSS) profile
                                            3                •     100% avalanche tested
                                        2
                                    1                        •     Zener-protected
                       TO-220FP                              Applications
                                                             •     Switching applications
       Figure 1: Internal schematic diagram
                         D(2)                                Description
                                                             This device is an N-channel Power MOSFET
                                                             developed using MDmesh™ M2 technology.
                                                             Thanks to its strip layout and an improved vertical
                                                             structure, the device exhibits low on-resistance
                                                             and optimized switching characteristics,
        G(1)                                                 rendering it suitable for the most demanding high
                                                             efficiency converters.
                         S(3)           AM15572v1_no_tab
                                                Table 1: Device summary
          Order code                            Marking                   Package                      Packing
         STF16N60M2                             16N60M2                   TO-220FP                      Tube
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Contents                                                                                         STF16N60M2
Contents
1      Electrical ratings ............................................................................. 3
2      Electrical characteristics ................................................................ 4
            2.1       Electrical characteristics (curves) ...................................................... 6
3      Test circuits ..................................................................................... 8
4      Package mechanical data ............................................................... 9
            4.1       TO-220FP package information ...................................................... 10
5      Revision history ............................................................................ 12
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STF16N60M2                                                                                 Electrical ratings
1        Electrical ratings
                                                Table 2: Absolute maximum ratings
               Symbol                                        Parameter                       Value        Unit
                  VGS           Gate-source voltage                                           ± 25          V
                    (1)
                  ID            Drain current (continuous) at TC = 25 °C                         12         A
                    (1)
                  ID            Drain current (continuous) at TC= 100 °C                      7.6           A
                    (2)
                 IDM            Drain current (pulsed)                                           48         A
                  PTOT          Total dissipation at TC = 25 °C                                  25        W
                         (3)
                dv/dt           Peak diode recovery voltage slope                                15       V/ns
                         (4)
                dv/dt           MOSFET dv/dt ruggedness                                          50       V/ns
                                 Insulation withstand voltage (RMS) from all three leads
                  VISO                                                                       2500           V
                                to external heat sink (t = 1 s, TC = 25 °C)
                  Tstg          Storage temperature                                        - 55 to 150
                                                                                                           °C
                   Tj           Max. operating junction temperature                           150
         Notes:
         (1)
               Limited only by maximum temperature allowed.
         (2)
               Pulse width limited by safe operating area.
         (3)
               ISD ≤ 12 A, di/dt ≤ 400 A/µs; VDS peak < V(BR)DSS, VDD = 80% V(BR)DSS.
         (4)
               VDS ≤ 480 V.
                                                        Table 3: Thermal data
               Symbol                                        Parameter                     Value         Unit
                Rthj-case       Thermal resistance junction-case max.                        5           °C/W
                Rthj-amb        Thermal resistance junction-ambient max.                    62.5         °C/W
                                                Table 4: Avalanche characteristics
               Symbol                                        Parameter                       Value         Unit
                                Avalanche current, repetetive or not repetetive
                   IAR                                                                           2.9        A
                                (pulse width limited by Tjmax)
                                Single pulse avalanche energy (starting Tj = 25 °C,
                  EAS                                                                         130          mJ
                                ID = IAR, VDD = 50 V)
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2           Electrical characteristics
            (TC = 25 °C unless otherwise specified).
                                                                   Table 5: Static
            Symbol                        Parameter                    Test conditions             Min.   Typ.   Max.    Unit
                                  Drain-source breakdown
            V(BR)DSS                                            VGS = 0 V, ID = 1 mA               600                    V
                                  voltage
                                                                VGS = 0 V, VDS = 600 V                            1      µA
                                  Zero gate voltage drain
                  IDSS                                          VGS = 0 V, VDS = 600 V,
                                  current                                                                        100     µA
                                                                TC = 125 °C
                  IGSS            Gate-body leakage current     VDS = 0 V, VGS = ±25 V                           ±10     µA
             VGS(th)              Gate threshold voltage        VDS = VGS, ID = 250 µA              2      3      4       V
                                  Static drain-source on-
             RDS(on)                                            VGS = 10 V, ID = 6 A                      0.28   0.32     Ω
                                  resistance
                                                                 Table 6: Dynamic
            Symbol                        Parameter                    Test conditions             Min.   Typ.   Max.    Unit
                  Ciss            Input capacitance                                                 -     700     -      pF
                  Coss            Output capacitance            VDS= 100 V, f = 1 MHz,              -     38      -      pF
                                  Reverse transfer              VGS = 0 V
                  Crss                                                                              -     1.2     -      pF
                                  capacitance
                            (1)   Equivalent output
            Coss eq.                                            VDS = 0 V to 480 V, VGS = 0 V       -     140     -      pF
                                  capacitance
                   RG             Intrinsic gate resistance     f = 1 MHz open drain                -     5.3     -       Ω
                   Qg             Total gate charge                                                 -     19      -      nC
                                                                VDD = 480 V, ID = 12 A,
                  Qgs             Gate-source charge            VGS = 10 V (see Figure 15:          -     3.3     -      nC
                                                                "Gate charge test circuit")
                  Qgd             Gate-drain charge                                                 -     9.5     -      nC
            Notes:
            (1)
               Coss eq. is defined as a constant equivalent capacitance giving the same charging time as Coss when VDS
            increases from 0 to 80% VDSS.
                                                              Table 7: Switching times
            Symbol                        Parameter                    Test conditions             Min.   Typ.   Max.    Unit
                  td(on)          Turn-on delay time            VDD = 300 V, ID = 6 A               -     10.5    -      ns
                                                                RG = 4.7 Ω, VGS = 10 V (see
                    tr            Rise time                                                         -     9.5     -      ns
                                                                Figure 14: "Switching times
                  td(off)         Turn-off-delay time           test circuit for resistive load"    -     58      -      ns
                                                                and Figure 19: "Switching time
                    tf            Fall time                     waveform")                          -     18.5    -      ns
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STF16N60M2                                                                                    Electrical characteristics
                                                     Table 8: Source-drain diode
         Symbol                    Parameter                       Test conditions              Min.   Typ.   Max.   Unit
               ISD          Source-drain current                                                  -            12     A
                      (1)   Source-drain current
          ISDM                                                                                    -            48     A
                            (pulsed)
                      (2)
          VSD               Forward on voltage             VGS = 0 V, ISD = 12 A                  -           1.6     V
                trr         Reverse recovery time          ISD = 12 A, di/dt = 100 A/µs,          -    316            ns
                                                           VDD = 60 V (see Figure 16:
               Qrr          Reverse recovery charge                                               -    3.25          µC
                                                           "Test circuit for inductive load
                                                           switching and diode recovery
               IRRM         Reverse recovery current                                              -    20.5           A
                                                           times")
                trr         Reverse recovery time          ISD = 12 A, di/dt = 100 A/µs,          -    454            ns
               Qrr          Reverse recovery charge        VDD = 60 V, Tj = 150 °C (see           -    4.8           µC
                                                           Figure 16: "Test circuit for
                                                           inductive load switching and
               IRRM         Reverse recovery current                                              -    21             A
                                                           diode recovery times")
         Notes:
         (1)
               Pulse width is limited by safe operating area.
         (2)
               Pulse test: pulse duration = 300 µs, duty cycle 1.5%.
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2.1         Electrical characteristics (curves)
                    Figure 2: Safe operating area              Figure 3: Thermal impedance
                   Figure 4: Output characteristics          Figure 5: Transfer characteristics
              Figure 6: Normalized gate threshold voltage    Figure 7: Normalized V(BR)DSS vs.
                            vs. temperature                             temperature
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STF16N60M2                                                                 Electrical characteristics
                                                             Figure 9: Normalized on-resistance vs.
             Figure 8: Static drain-source on-resistance
                                                                          temperature
              Figure 10: Gate charge vs. gate-source
                                                               Figure 11: Capacitance variations
                              voltage
                                                             Figure 13: Source- drain diode forward
         Figure 12: Output capacitance stored energy
                                                                         characteristics
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Test circuits                                                                                                                                    STF16N60M2
3                   Test circuits
 Figure 14: Switching times test circuit for resistive
                                                                                         Figure 15: Gate charge test circuit
                        load
                                                                                                                                                                         VDD
                                                                                                                  12 V         47 k Ω
                                                                                                                                                                  1 kΩ
                                                                                                                                        100 nF
                                                                                                              I G = CONST
                                                                             Vi ≤ V GS                                            100 Ω                  D.U.T.
                                                                                                            2.7 k Ω                                                      VG
                                                                                          2200 μ F
                                                                                                                      47 k Ω
                                                                                             1 kΩ
                                                                             PW
                                                                                                                                                               AM01469v 1
 Figure 16: Test circuit for inductive load switching
             and diode recovery times                                        Figure 17: Unclamped inductive load test circuit
                A             A      A
           D
                          FAST            L=100 µH
       G       D.U.T.     DIODE
           S                         B                  3.3    1000
                B             B                         µF     µF
    25 Ω                                                               VDD
                                          D
                                     G        D.U.T.
                         RG               S
                                                                AM01470v1
       Figure 18: Unclamped inductive waveform                                           Figure 19: Switching time waveform
                                                                                                     t on                                         toff
                                                 V(BR)DSS
                                                                                             t d(on)         tr                            t d(off)       tf
                                     VD
                                                                                                  90%                                                              90%
                              I DM
                                                                                                                                                               10%
                                                                                                                      10%      VDS
                                                                               0
                    ID
 VDD                                                           VDD                                                                      90%
                                                                                                                         VGS
                                                                               0          10%                                                            AM01473v 1
                                                              AM01472v 1
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STF16N60M2                                                               Package mechanical data
4        Package mechanical data
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Package mechanical data                                         STF16N60M2
4.1       TO-220FP package information
                          Figure 20: TO-220FP package outline
                                                                 7012510_Rev_K_B
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STF16N60M2                                              Package mechanical data
                    Table 9: TO-220FP mechanical data
                                              mm
             Dim.
                       Min.                  Typ.                  Max.
              A        4.4                                          4.6
              B        2.5                                          2.7
              D        2.5                                          2.75
              E        0.45                                         0.7
              F        0.75                                          1
             F1        1.15                                         1.70
             F2        1.15                                         1.70
              G        4.95                                         5.2
             G1        2.4                                          2.7
              H         10                                          10.4
             L2                               16
             L3        28.6                                         30.6
             L4        9.8                                          10.6
             L5        2.9                                          3.6
             L6        15.9                                         16.4
             L7         9                                           9.3
             Dia        3                                           3.2
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Revision history                                                                   STF16N60M2
5          Revision history
                                 Table 10: Document revision history
                      Date                   Revision                         Changes
                   24-Mar-2015                  1              Initial release.
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