Powerex, Inc., Hillis Street, Youngwood, P ennsylvania 15697 (724) 925-7272 POW-R-BLOKTM
Dual & Single Diode Isolated Module
100 Amperes / Up to 1600 Volts
Revision Date: 01/26/2002
CD41__99A, CS41__99A
CN41__99A, CC41__99A
Outline Dimensions
Dimension Inches Millimeters
A 3.62 92
B 0.83 21
C 3.15 80
D 1.18 30
F 0.59 15
G 0.79 20
H 0.79 20
M 1.14 29
N 0.25 6.3
P 0.94 24
R 0.71 18
T 0.25 6.3
U M5 M5
Note: Dimensions are for reference only.
CD41__99A, CS41__99A
CN41__99A, CC41__99A
Dual & Single Diode Isolated
POW-R-BLOKTM Module
100 Amperes / Up to 1600 Volts
Ordering Information:
Select the complete nine digit module
part number from the table below.
Example: CD411699A is a 1600 Volt,
100 Ampere Dual Diode Isolated
POW-R-BLOKTM Module
Type
Voltage
Volts
(x100)
Current
Amperes
(x1)
CD41
CN41
CC41
CS41
08
12
16
99 (100A)
Description:
Powerex Dual Diode & Single Diode
Modules are designed for use in
applications requiring rectification and
isolated packaging. The modules are
isolated for easy mounting with other
components on a common heatsink.
POW-R-BLOKTM has been tested and
recognized by the Underwriters
Laboratories.
Features:
T Electrically Isolated Heatsinking
T DBC Alumina (Al2O3) Insulator
T Copper Baseplate
T Low Thermal Impedance
for Improved Current Capability
T UL Recognized (E78240)
Benefits:
T No Additional Insulation
Components Required
T Easy Installation
T No Clamping Components
Required
T Reduce Engineering Time
Applications:
T Power Supplies
T Bridge Circuits
T AC & DC Motor Drives
T Battery Supplies
T Large IGBT Circuit Front Ends
T Lighting Control
T Heat & Temperature Control
T Welders
+
2
CD41
3
-
1
~
CS41
2
2
+
CN41
3
1
-
1
+
+
-
2
+
CC41
3
1
--
CONNECTION DIAGRAMS
OUTLINE DRAWING
LABEL
1
2
3
G HF
B
A
R
"U" THREAD
T
C
P
N
DM
Powerex, Inc., Hillis Street, Youngwood, P ennsylvania 15697 (724) 925-7272 POW-R-BLOKTM
Dual & Single Diode Isolated Module
100 Amperes / Up to 1600 Volts
Revision Date: 01/26/2002
CD41__99A, CS41__99A
CN41__99A, CC41__99A
Absolute Maximum Ratings
Characteristics Conditions Symbol Units
Repetitive Peak Reverse Blocking Voltage VRRM up to 1600 V
Non-Repetitive Peak Reverse Blocking Voltage
(t < 5 msec)
VRSM V
RRM + 100 V
RMS Forward Current DC Conduction, TC=90°C IF(RMS) 157 A
Average Forward Current 180° Conduction, TC=100°C IF(AV) 100 A
Peak One Cycle Surge Current, Non-Repetitive 60 Hz, 100% VRRM reapplied, TJ = 150°C
60 Hz, No VRRM reapplied, TJ = 150°C
50 Hz, 100% VRRM reapplied, TJ = 150°C
50 Hz, No VRRM reapplied, TJ = 150°C
IFSM
IFSM
IFSM
IFSM
1,780
2,110
1,700
2,020
A
A
A
A
Peak Three Cycle Surge Current, Non-Repetitive 60 Hz, 100% VRRM reapplied, TJ = 150°C
50 Hz, 100% VRRM reapplied, TJ = 150°C
IFSM
IFSM
1,310
1,250
A
A
Peak Ten Cycle Surge Current, Non-Repetitive 60 Hz, 100% VRRM reapplied, TJ = 150°C
50 Hz, 100% VRRM reapplied, TJ = 150°C
IFSM
IFSM
940
900
A
A
I2t for Fusing for One Cycle 8.3 ms, 100% VRRM reapplied, TJ = 150°C
8.3 ms, No VRRM reapplied, TJ = 150°C
10 ms, 100% VRRM reapplied, TJ = 150°C
10 ms, No VRRM reapplied, TJ = 150°C
I2t
I2t
I2t
I2t
13,190
18,650
14,450
20,430
A2 sec
A2 sec
A2 sec
A2 sec
Operating Temperature TJ -40 to +150 °C
Storage Temperature Tstg -40 to +150 °C
Max. Mounting Torque, M6 Mounting Screw on
Terminals
25
3
in. – Lb.
Nm
Max. Mounting Torque, Module to Heatsink 44
5
in. – Lb.
Nm
Module Weight, Typical 110 g
3.88 Oz
V Isolation @ 25C
Circuit To Base, All Terminals Shorted Together
50-60 Hz, 1 second Vrms 3500 V
Powerex, Inc., Hillis Street, Youngwood, P ennsylvania 15697 (724) 925-7272 POW-R-BLOKTM
Dual & Single Diode Isolated Module
100 Amperes / Up to 1600 Volts
Revision Date: 01/26/2002
CD41__99A, CS41__99A
CN41__99A, CC41__99A
Electrical Characteristics, TJ=25°C unless otherwise specified
Characteristics Symbol Test Conditions Min. Max.
Units
Repetitive Peak Reverse Leakage Current IRRM Up to 1600V, TJ=150°C 10 mA
Peak On-State Voltage VFM TJ=25°C, IFM=315A, 180° Conduction 1.45 V
Threshold Voltage, Low-level
Slope Resistance, Low-level
V(FO)1
rT1
TJ = 150°C, I = 16.7% x πIF(AV) to πIF(AV) 0.79
1.78
V
m
Threshold Voltage, High-level
Slope Resistance, High-level
V(FO)2
rT2
TJ = 150°C, I = πIF(AV) to IFSM 0.87
1.57
V
m
VTM Coefficients, Full Range
TJ = 150°C, I = 15%IF(AV) to IFSM
VTM = A+ B Ln I +C I + D Sqrt I
A =
B =
C =
D =
7.72E-01
1.22E-02
1.57E-03
-2.76E-05
Thermal Characteristics
Characteristics Symbol
Max. Units
Thermal Resistance, Junction to Case
RΘJ-C Per Module, both conducting
Per Junction, both conducting
0.175
0.35
°C/W
°C/W
Thermal Impedance Coefficients
ZΘJ-C Z
ΘJ-C= K1 (1-exp(-t/τ1))
+ K2 (1-exp(-t/τ2))
+ K3 (1-exp(-t/τ3))
+ K4 (1-exp(-t/τ4))
K1 = 9.82 E+1
K2 = -1.11 E+2
K3 = 1.32 E+1
K4 = 2.72 E-1
τ1 = 4.60 E-3
τ2 = 4.65 E-3
τ3 = 5.05 E-3
τ4 = 0.1398
Thermal Resistance, Case to Sink Lubricated RΘC-S Per Module 0.1 °C/W
Powerex, Inc., Hillis Street, Youngwood, P ennsylvania 15697 (724) 925-7272 POW-R-BLOKTM
Dual & Single Diode Isolated Module
100 Amperes / Up to 1600 Volts
Revision Date: 01/26/2002
CD41__99A, CS41__99A
CN41__99A, CC41__99A
0180 360
CONDUCTION ANGLE
Maximum On-State Power Dissipation
30°
60°
90°
120°
180°
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
110
120
130
0 102030405060708090100
Average On-State Current - If(av) - Amperes
Max. Power Dissipation Per Diode - Watts
(Sinusoidal Waveform)
0180 360
CONDUCTION A NGLE
Maximum Allowable Case Temperature
120°
90°
60°
30°
180°
100
105
110
115
120
125
130
135
140
145
150
0 102030405060708090100
Average On-State Current - If(av) - Amperes
Max. Case Temperature - Tcase -°C
(Sinusoidal Waveform )
0180 360
CONDUCTION ANGLE
Maximum On-State Power Dissipation
360°
270°
180°
120°
30°
60° 90°
0
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
Average On-State Current - If(av) - Amperes
Max. Power Dissipation Per Diode - Watts
(Rectangular Waveform)
0180 360
CONDUCTION ANGLE
Maximum Allowable Case Temperature
270°
180°
120°
90°
60°
30°
360°
90
95
100
105
110
115
120
125
130
135
140
145
150
0 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160
Average On-St ate Curr ent - If(av) - Amperes
Max. Case Temperature - Tcase -°C
(Rectangular Waveform)
Maximum On-State Forward Voltage Drop
0
0.5
1
1.5
2
2.5
3
10 100 1000
Instantaneous On-State Current - Ifm - Amperes
On-State Voltage - Vfm - Volts
( Tj = 150 °C )
Maximum Transient Thermal Impedance
0.00
0.05
0.10
0.15
0.20
0.25
0.30
0.35
0.40
0.001 0.01 0.1 1 10 100
Time - t - Seconds
Thermal Impedance - Rjc - °C/W
(Junction to Case)