Aug.1998
GATE (WHITE)
AUXILIARY CATHODE
CONNECTOR (RED)
555 ± 10
φ 3.5 DEPTH 2.2 ± 0.2
φ 85 ± 0.2
φ 85 ± 0.2
φ 120 MAX
0.4 MIN
26 ± 0.5
0.4 MIN
CATHODE
TYPENAME
ANODE
φ 3.5 DEPTH 2.2 ± 0.2
MITSUBISHI GATE TURN-OFF THYRISTORS
FG4000GX-90DA
HIGH POWER INVERTER USE
PRESS PACK TYPE
A
A
A
kA
A2s
A/µs
V
V
A
A
W
kW
W
W
°C
°C
kN
g
VDM = 4500V, Tj = 125°C, CS = 4.0µF, LS = 0.2µH
f = 60Hz, sine wave θ = 180°, Tf = 70°C
One half cycle at 60Hz
One cycle at 60Hz
VD = 3400V, IGM = 25A, Tj = 125°C
Recommended value 42
Standard value
Repetitive controllable on-state current
RMS on-state current
Average on-state current
Surge (non-repetitive) on-state current
Current-squared, time integration
Critical rate of rise of on-state current
Peak forward gate voltage
Peak reverse gate voltage
Peak forward gate current
Peak gate reverse current
Peak forward gate power dissipation
Peak reverse gate power dissipation
Average forward gate power dissipation
Average reverse gate power dissipation
Junction temperature
Storage temperature
Mounting force required
Weight
ITQRM
IT(RMS)
IT(AV)
ITSM
I2t
diT/dt
VFGM
VRGM
IFGM
IRGM
PFGM
PRGM
PFG(AV)
PRG(AV)
Tj
Tstg
Symbol Parameter Conditions Ratings
4000
1800
1200
25
2.6 × 106
500
10
17
130
900
520
33
130
300
–40 ~ +125
–40 ~ +150
35 ~ 48
1220
Unit
+ : VGK = –2V
V
V
V
V
V
V
V
VRRM
VRSM
VR(DC)
VDRM
VDSM
VD(DC)
VLTDS
Unit
Symbol Parameter Voltage class
Repetitive peak reverse voltage
Non-repetitive peak reverse voltage
DC reverse voltage
Repetitive peak off-state voltage
+
Non-repetitive peak off-state voltage
+
DC off-state voltage+
Long term DC stability voltage
+
MAXIMUM RATINGS
90DA
17
17
17
4500
4500
3600
3000
FG4000GX-90DA OUTLINE DRAWING Dimensions in mm
APPLICATION
Inverters, D.C. choppers, Induction heaters, D.C. to D.C. converters.
ITQRM
Repetitive controllable on-state current
...........4000A
IT(AV) Average on-state current.....................1200A
VDRM
Repetitive peak off state voltage
...................4500V
Anode short type
Aug.1998
30
25
20
15
5
10
10
0
23 5710
1
23 5710
2
10
2
10
4
7
5
3
2
024
10
3
7
5
3
2
681013579
T
j
= 125°C
10
3
10
–1
10
4
10
5
10
2
7
5
3
2
10
0
7
5
3
2
10
1
7
5
3
2
7
5
3
2
10
6
23 57 23 57
10
2
10
3
23 57 23 57
V
FGM
= 10V
V
GT
= 1.5V
P
FG(AV)
= 130W
I
FGM
= 130A
T
j
= 25°C
P
FGM
= 520W
I
GT
= 2500mA
2310
0
5710
1
0.016
02310
–3
5710
–2
23 5710
–1
23 5710
0
0.008
0.006
0.004
0.002
0.010
0.012
0.014
ON-STATE CURRENT (A)
ON-STATE VOLTAGE (V)
MAXIMUM ON-STATE CHARACTERISTIC
SURGE ON-STATE CURRENT (kA)
CONDUCTION TIME
(CYCLES AT 60Hz)
RATED SURGE ON-STATE CURRENT
GATE VOLTAGE (V)
GATE CURRENT (mA)
GATE CHARACTERISTICS
THERMAL IMPEDANCE (°C/W)
TIME (S)
MAXIMUM THERMAL IMPEDANCE
CHARACTERISTIC
(JUNCTION TO FIN)
4.3
10
150
10
8
1.5
2500
0.011
V
mA
mA
mA
V/
µ
s
µ
s
A
V
mA
°C/W
On-state voltage
Repetitive peak reverse current
Repetitive peak off-state current
Reverse gate current
Critical rate of rise of off-state voltage
Turn-on time
Peak gate turn-off current
Gate trigger voltage
Gate trigger current
Thermal resistance
Tj = 125°C, ITM = 4000A, Instantaneous measurment
Tj = 125°C, VRRM Applied
Tj = 125°C, VDRM Applied, VGK = –2V
Tj = 125°C, VRG = 17V
Tj = 125°C, VD = 2250V, VGK = –2V
Tj = 125°C, ITM = 4000A, IGM = 25A, VD = 3400V
Junction to fin
MITSUBISHI GATE TURN-OFF THYRISTORS
FG4000GX-90DA
HIGH POWER INVERTER USE
PRESS PACK TYPE
ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Symbol Parameter Test conditions Limits
Min Typ Max Unit
VTM
IRRM
IDRM
IRG
dv/dt
tgt
IGQM
VGT
IGT
Rth(j-f)
tgq Turn-off time
T
j
= 125°C, I
TM
= 4000A, V
DM
= 4500V, d
iGQ
/d
t
= –50A/µs
VRG = 17V, CS = 4.0
µ
F, LS = 0.2
µ
H
DC METHOD : VD = 24V, RL = 0.1, Tj = 25°C
—35
µ
s
900
1000
PERFORMANCE CURVES
Aug.1998
5.0
4.0
3.0
2.0
1.0
06010 20 30 40 50
t
gt
t
d
I
T
= 4000A
V
D
= 3400V
d
iT
/d
t
= 500A/µs
d
iG
/d
t
= 20A/µs
T
j
= 125°C
5000
4000
3000
2000
1000
0
4500
3500
2500
1500
500
2000
0
400 800 1200 1600
RESISTIVE,
INDUCTIVE
LOAD
θ
360°
θ = 30°
60° 90°
120°180°
140
120
100
80
60
130
110
90
70
50
40 20000 400 800 1200 1600
θ = 30°
60°
RESISTIVE,
INDUCTIVE
LOAD
θ
360°
90° 120°180°
10000
8000
6000
4000
2000
9000
7000
5000
3000
1000
0
2000
0
400 800 1200 1600
DC
270°
θ = 30°
120° 180°
360°
θ
RESISTIVE,
INDUCTIVE
LOAD
90°
60°
150
130
110
90
70
140
120
100
80
60
50 2000
0
400 800 1200 1600
360°
θ
RESISTIVE,
INDUCTIVE
LOAD
θ = 30°
60° 90° 180°
120° DC270°
ON-STATE POWER DISSIPATION (W)
AVERAGE ON-STATE CURRENT (A)
MAXIMUM ON-STATE POWER DISSIPATION
CHARACTERISTICS
(SINGLE-PHASE HALF WAVE)
FIN TEMPERATURE (°C)
AVERAGE ON-STATE CURRENT (A)
ALLOWABLE FIN TEMPERATURE VS.
AVERAGE ON-STATE CURRENT
(SINGLE-PHASE HALF WAVE)
ON-STATE POWER DISSIPATION (W)
AVERAGE ON-STATE CURRENT (A)
MAXIMUM ON-STATE POWER DISSIPATION
CHARACTERISTICS
(RECTANGULAR WAVE)
FIN TEMPERATURE (°C)
AVERAGE ON-STATE CURRENT (A)
ALLOWABLE FIN TEMPERATURE VS.
AVERAGE ON-STATE CURRENT
(RECTANGULAR WAVE)
GATE TRIGGER CURRENT (A)
JUNCTION TEMPERATURE (°C)
GATE TRIGGER CURRENT VS.
JUNCTION TEMPERATURE
(MAXIMUM)
TURN ON TIME t
gt
, TURN ON DELAY TIME t
d
(µs)
TURN ON GATE CURRENT (A)
TURN ON TIME, TURN ON DELAY TIME
VS. TURN ON GATE CURRENT
(TYPICAL)
10
8
7
0160–40 0 40 80 120
6
9
5
3
2
1
4
V
D
= 24V
R
L
= 0.1
DC METHOD
MITSUBISHI GATE TURN-OFF THYRISTORS
FG4000GX-90DA
HIGH POWER INVERTER USE
PRESS PACK TYPE
Aug.1998
50
40
30
20
10
07020 30 40 50 60
t
gq
t
s
V
D
= 3400V
V
DM
= 3375V
I
T
= 4000A
V
RG
= 17V
C
S
= 4.0µF
L
S
= 0.2µH
T
j
= 125°C
80
60
50
30
10
0
4500500 1000 2000 3000 4000
20
40
70
1500 2500 3500
t
gq
t
s
V
D
= 3400V
V
DM
= 4500V
d
iGQ
/d
t
= –50A/µs
V
RG
= 17V
C
S
= 4.0µF
L
S
= 0.2µH
T
j
= 125°C
1600
1200
1000
600
200
0
4500500 1000 2000 3000 4000
400
800
1400
1500 2500 3500
V
D
= 3400V
V
DM
= 4500V
d
iGQ
/d
t
= –50A/µs
V
RG
= 17V
C
S
= 4.0µF
L
S
= 0.2µH
T
j
= 125°C
12
10
8
6
4
11
9
7
5
3
250000 1000 2000 3000 4000
V
D
= 2800V
V
DM
= 4500V
d
iGQ
/d
t
= –50A/µs
V
RG
= 17V
L
S
= 0.2µH
T
j
= 125°C
C
S
= 4.0µF
C
S
= 2.5µF
8
6
5
3
1
050000 1000 2000 3000 4000
2
4
7
V
D
= 2800V
I
GM
= 25A
d
iG
/d
t
= 20A/µs
C
S
= 4.0µF
R
S
= 5
T
j
= 125°C d
iT
/d
t
= 500A/µs
300A/µs
100A/µs
1100
900
800
600
400
0
300
200
100
800 10 30 50 70
500
700
1000
20 40 60
V
D
= 3400V
V
DM
= 4500V
I
T
= 4000A
V
RG
= 17V
C
S
= 4.0µF
L
S
= 0.2µH
T
j
= 125°C
TURN OFF TIME t
gq
, TURN OFF STORAGE TIME t
s
(µs)
RATE OF RISE OF TURN OFF GATE CURRENT (A/µS)
TURN OFF TIME, TURN OFF STORAGE TIME
VS. RATE OF RISE OF TURN OFF GATE CURRENT
(TYPICAL)
TURN OFF TIME t
gq
, TURN OFF STORAGE TIME t
s
(µs)
TURN OFF CURRENT (A)
TURN OFF TIME, TURN OFF STORAGE TIME
VS. TURN OFF CURRENT
(TYPICAL)
TURN OFF GATE CURRENT (A)
RATE OF RISE OF TURN OFF GATE CURRENT (A/µS)
TURN OFF GATE CURRENT VS.
RATE OF RISE OF GATE CURRENT
(TYPICAL)
TURN OFF GATE CURRENT (A)
TURN OFF CURRENT (A)
TURN OFF GATE CURRENT
VS. TURN OFF CURRENT
(TYPICAL)
SWITCHING ENERGY Eon (J/P)
TURN ON CURRENT (A)
TURN ON SWITCHING ENERGY
(MAXIMUM)
SWITCHING ENERGY Eoff (J/P)
TURN OFF CURRENT (A)
TURN OFF SWITCHING ENERGY
(MAXIMUM)
MITSUBISHI GATE TURN-OFF THYRISTORS
FG4000GX-90DA
HIGH POWER INVERTER USE
PRESS PACK TYPE