STGW60H60DLFB datasheet by STMicroelectronics

STGW60H60DLFB Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

• What is the maximum junction temperature that the STGW60H60DLFB can withstand?
  The maximum junction temperature that the STGW60H60DLFB can withstand is 150°C, as specified in the datasheet. However, it's recommended to keep the junction temperature below 125°C for reliable operation.
• How do I ensure the STGW60H60DLFB is properly cooled?
  To ensure proper cooling, a heat sink with a thermal resistance of less than 1°C/W is recommended. Additionally, ensure good airflow around the device and avoid blocking the heat sink fins.
• What is the recommended gate resistor value for the STGW60H60DLFB?
  The recommended gate resistor value for the STGW60H60DLFB is between 10 ohms and 22 ohms. However, the optimal value may vary depending on the specific application and switching frequency.
• Can I use the STGW60H60DLFB in a half-bridge configuration?
  Yes, the STGW60H60DLFB can be used in a half-bridge configuration. However, it's essential to ensure that the device is properly driven and that the gate-source voltage is within the recommended range.
• What is the maximum allowed dv/dt for the STGW60H60DLFB?
  The maximum allowed dv/dt for the STGW60H60DLFB is 10 kV/μs. Exceeding this value may cause the device to malfunction or fail.