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Document Number: 88542

2

Revision: 26-Oct-09

BY396P thru BY399P

Vishay General Semiconductor

Note

RATINGS AND CHARACTERISTICS CURVES

Fig. 1 - Forward Current Derating Curve

Fig. 2 - Maximum Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current

PARAMETER

TEST CONDITIONS

SYMBOL

BY396P

BY397P

BY398P

BY399P

UNIT

Maximum instantaneous

forward voltage

3.0 A

1.25

V

Maximum DC reverse current

at rated DC blocking voltage

10

μA

500

Maximum reverse recovery time

500

ns

Maximum forward recovery time

100 mA, dI/dt = 50 A/μs

1.0

μs

Typical junction capacitance

4.0 V, 1 MHz

28

pF

PARAMETER

SYMBOL

BY396P

BY397P

BY398P

BY399P

UNIT

Typical thermal resistance

(1)

22

°C/W

ORDERING INFORMATION (Example)

PREFERRED P/N

UNIT WEIGHT (g)

PREFERRED PACKAGE CODE

BASE QUANTITY

DELIVERY MODE

BY398P-E3/54

1.1

54

1400

13" diameter paper tape and reel

BY398P-E3/73

1.1

73

1000

Ammo pack packaging

Ambient Temperature (°C)

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

0

3.0

4.0

2.0

1.0

0.375" (9.5 mm) Lead Length

Resistive or Inductive Load

1

10

100

10

100

200

Number of Cycles at 50 Hz

T

10 ms Single Half Sine-Wave

at Rated Load