Vishay Intertechnology, Inc.
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Discrete Semiconductors and Passive Components
Alternative
Energy
Resistors
OPTOELECTRONICS
CapacitorS
Surface-Mount, Tubular,
and Axial-Leaded
Wirewound Resistors
TCLT10.. Optocouplers with
Phototransistor Output
MKP 1848 DC-Link Film
Capacitors
Device in SOP-4L long mini-flat
package
Metallized polypropylene film capacitors
for power electronics
Features
•2.0 mm low-profile package
•Creepage distance ≥ 8 mm
•VIORM = 1050 V
•VISO = 500 VRMS
•Extra low coupling capacitance = 0.3 pF
CTR range from 50 % to 600 %
Features
•Rated capacitance: 1 µF to 400 µF; 2 or 4
pins for PCB mounting
•Rated capacitance: 500 µF to 6000 µF; bus
bar for direct IGBT mounting (customized)
•DC voltage rating: 450 VNdc to 1200 VNdc
@ 85 °C
•High RMS current capabilities up to
1 ARMS/µF
•Overvoltage withstanding up to 1.3 times
the rated voltage (1 min/day)
High power (up to 480 W) to size ratio
Features
•WSC/WSN/WSZ – Molded case
(2012 – 6927) and SMD, P70 °C (up to 3 W),
0.1 Ω to 15 kΩ
•HL/NHL/RW/GWS – Tubular up to 480 W,
resistance up to 645 kΩ
•HL/NHL flat and HLM/NHLM miniature flat
inductive and non-inductive resistors. P25 °C
up to 95 W
•RS/NS, LVR and CW axial resistors; high
derating temperature up to 350 °C
•ULDCR Stainless steel braking / crowbar
resistor. High pulse energy capability: 1.35 MJ
Applications
•Power converters
•Switchmode power supplies
•Microprocessor interfaces
Applications
•Power supplies
•Wind turbine braking
Alternative Energy
The rapidly growing alternative energy market is driving
improvements in powerefficient circuit design and
energy storage solutions.
Vishay Intertechnology’s
products for solar and wind
turbine power systems provide the high reliability and
long life required by these
remotely located systems.
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Applications
•Hybrid electric vehicles (HEV)
•High-performance DC filtering applications
•Motor drives, windmills, solar panels
MOSFETs
CapacitorS
DIODES
IRFPS40N50L, SiHFPS40N50L
Power MOSFETs
159 PUL-SI Power Aluminum
Capacitors
N-channel 500 V MOSFETs in Super-247
package
Large types, very small dimensions
VS-EMx50T60 Series
Application-Specific
Modules for Solar Inverters
Features
•Superfast body diode eliminates the need
for external diodes
•Low gate charge: Qg max = 380 nC; simple
drive requirements
•Low RDS(on): 0.087 Ω at VGS = 10 V
•Peak diode recovery (dV/dt): 34 V/ns
•Higher gate voltage threshold offers improved noise immunity
Applications
•Junction box power conversion for solar
power
•Junction box power conversion for wind
turbines
Features
•Ultra-long useful life: 5000 hours at 105 °C
•Keyed polarity snap-in version available
•Cylindrical aluminum case, insulated with a
blue sleeve
Applications
•Power supplies for hybrid/electric
automobiles
•Pitch control in wind turbines
•Energy storage in pulse systems
•Smoothing and filtering
Boost single-phase / multi-phase inverters
Features
•Optimized silicon and SiC choice for
maximum efficiency
•Off-the-shelf solution integrating MPPT
tracker and inverter stage
•Technology: 650 V high-speed MOSFET,
Trench IGBT, SiC Schottky diode, FRED Pt®
diodes
•Industry-standard package (Emipak2)
Applications
•MPPT tracker and inverter for single-phase
converter
•Operates at medium and high frequencies
•Multi-level inverter (NPC) for 3-phase
converter
RESISTORS
RESISTORS
DIODES
LPS Series Power Resistors
MMA 0204, MMB 0207, SMM0204,
SMM0207 Resistors
SS15P3S Surface-Mount
Schottky Rectifiers
Toolbox Manuals and
Support Information
Professional and precision MELF resistors
Rectifier for photovoltaic solar cell
protection
Key Website Content
Up to 800 W in small-size, low-weight
package
Features
•High power dissipation: 300 W, 600 W, and
800 W at 85 °C
•Small size of 57 mm x 60 mm for low weight
of 83 g
•High dielectric strength: up to 12 kVRMS
•Non-inductive: < 1 µH
Features
•Advanced thin film technology
•Superior stability: down to class 0.05
•Single pulse capability up to 3 kV or 1 kW
for 0207
•Approved according to DIN EN 140401-803
•Compliant to RoHS directive 2002/95/EC
Applications
•High-voltage battery controls for electric
vehicles
•Inverters, power converters, and discharge
resistors for wind turbines
Applications
•Power inverters
•Monitoring systems
•Pulse protection
Features
•Very low profile: typical height of 1.1 mm
•Low forward voltage drop; low power losses:
VF = 0.42 V @ 15 A, 125 °C
•Low thermal resistance: RθJM = 3 °C / W
•Meets MSL level 1, per J-STD-020, LF
maximum peak of 260 °C
•Halogen-free according to IEC 61249-2-21
definition
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Applications
•Bypass diode
•Protection in solar cell junction boxes
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demonstrations
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Design Support Tools
Access our SPICE models and use
our design simulation and design
support calculation tools
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Technical library (application notes
and technical papers)
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Detailed Application Information
MOSFETs
MOSFETs
CAPACITORS
SiR804DP, SiR880DP
MOSFETs
SUM45N25-58 175 °C MOSFETs
HDMKP Power Capacitors
N-channel 250 V MOSFETs in TO263
package
UNDC = 900 V to 2700 V or 220 VRMS to
660 VRMS, CN = 40 µF to 2235 µF
Features
•TrenchFET® power MOSFET technology
•Low RDS(on): 0.058 Ω at VGS = 10 V
•Continuous drain current (ID): 45 A
•Junction temperature: 175 °C
•New low-thermal-resistance package
Features
•High RMS current rating up to 150 A
•High impulse current rating up to 25 kA
•Low self-inductance of 70 nH
•High reliability and life expectancy
•Withstands heavy-duty shock and vibration
Applications
•Junction box power conversion for solar
power
•Junction box power conversion for wind
turbines
Applications
•DC-linking and DC filtering in industry and
traction converters
•DC-linking in low-power drives
•DC-linking in wind turbine converters,
non-polar dielectrics
N-channel MOSFETs in PowerPAK® SO-8
package
Features
•TrenchFET® Power MOSFET technology
•Low RDS(on): 0.0059 / 0.0072 Ω at VGS = 10 V
•Continuous drain current (ID): 60 A
•Halogen-free according to IEC 61249-2-21
•Compliant to RoHS Directive 2002/95/EC
Applications
•Junction box power conversion for solar
power
•Junction box power conversion for wind
turbines
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Alternative
Energy
Snap-in and Screw Terminal
Electrolytic Capacitors
Discharge and
Chopper Resistors
Crowbar Resistors
Key Components For
Windmills & Grid Power
THE VISHAY ADVANTAGE:
Long Life, High Reliability
High Power Density
Power Capacitors
Safety Approvals
Custom Design
Phase-leg Thyristors,
SCR / IGBT Modules
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Optocouplers and
Solid-State Relays
Snap-in Electrolytic
Capacitors
Film Capacitors
Power Schottky
Bypass Diodes
Key Components For
Solar Panels & Inverters
THE VISHAY ADVANTAGE:
Long Life, High Reliability
Small Size
Safety Approvals
MELF Resistors
High Power Density
Inverter Modules
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