STATIC ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
MAXIMUM RATINGS All Ratings: T
C
= 25°C unless otherwise specified.
CAUTION: These Devices are Sensitive to Electrostatic Discharge. Proper Handling Procedures Should Be Followed.
N- CHANNEL ENHANCEMENT MODE HIGH VOLTAGE POWER MOSFETS
POWER MOS IV
®
G
D
S
050-5898 Rev - 8-2001
Parameter
Drain-Source Voltage
Continuous Drain Current @ T
C
= 25°C
Pulsed Drain Current
1
and Inductive Current Clamped
Gate-Source Voltage
Total Power Dissipation @ T
C
= 25°C
Linear Derating Factor
Operating and Storage Junction Temperature Range
Lead Temperature: 0.063" from Case for 10 Sec.
APL501P
500
43
172
±30
520
4.16
-55 to 150
300
Characteristic / Test Conditions / Part Number
Drain-Source Breakdown Voltage (V
GS
= 0V, I
D
= 250 µA)
On State Drain Current

2
(V
DS
> I
D
(ON) x R
DS
(ON) Max, V
GS
= 8V)
Drain-Source On-State Resistance
2
(V
GS
= 10V, 0.5 I
D
[Cont.])
Zero Gate Voltage Drain Current (V
DS
= V
DSS
, V
GS
= 0V)
Zero Gate Voltage Drain Current (V
DS
= 0.8 V
DSS
, V
GS
= 0V, T
C
= 125°C)
Gate-Source Leakage Current (V
GS
= ±30V, V
DS
= 0V)
Gate Threshold Voltage (V
DS
= V
GS
, I
D
= 2.5mA)
MIN TYP MAX
500
43
0.12
25
250
±100
24
UNIT
Volts
Amps
Volts
Watts
W/°C
°C
UNIT
Volts
Amps
Ohms
µA
nA
Volts
Symbol
V
DSS
I
D
I
DM
, l
LM
V
GS
P
D
T
J
,T
STG
T
L
Symbol
BV
DSS
I
D
(ON)
R
DS
(ON)
I
DSS
I
GSS
V
GS
(TH)
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THERMAL CHARACTERISTICS
Symbol
R
QJC
R
QCS
Characteristic
Junction to Case
Case to Sink (Use High Efficiency Thermal Joint Compound and Planer Heat Sink Surface.)
MIN TYP MAX
0.24
0.06
UNIT
°C/W
APL501P 500V 43.0A 0.12W
HERMETIC PACKAGE
P-Pack