Manufacturer Part Number
VBO20-16AO2
Manufacturer
littelfuse
Introduction
The VBO20-16AO2 is a single-phase avalanche diode designed for high voltage applications, featuring a peak reverse voltage of 1.6 kV and an average rectified current of 31 A.
Product Features and Performance
Single Phase Diode Type
Avalanche Technology
Peak Reverse Voltage: 1.6 kV
Average Rectified Current: 31 A
Forward Voltage: 1.8 V @ 55 A
Reverse Leakage Current: 300 µA @ 1600 V
Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to 150°C
QC Terminal Mounting Type
Encased in a 4-Square, FO-A package
Product Advantages
Handles high voltages efficiently
Minimal forward voltage drop
Low reverse leakage at high voltages
Robust thermal management supporting a wide range of operating temperatures
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage Peak Reverse (Max): 1.6 kV
Current Average Rectified (Io): 31 A
Voltage Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If: 1.8 V @ 55 A
Current Reverse Leakage @ Vr: 300 µA @ 1600 V
Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
Quality and Safety Features
Avalanche technology enhances device safety under overvoltage conditions
High thermal endurance up to 150°C
Compatibility
Interface compatible with QC Terminal mounting
Suitable for integration in a variety of circuit designs with a universal 4-Square, FO-A package profile
Application Areas
Power supply units
High voltage regulation modules
Industrial electronic systems
Electrical power conversion
Product Lifecycle
Obsolete status
Potential need for evaluation of replacement or upgrade options due to discontinuation
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
High reverse voltage capacity suitable for demanding applications
Efficient conduction and blocking capabilities
Durable and reliable within a broad temperature spectrum
Low forward and reverse leakage currents enhance overall efficiency
Ideal for high voltage applications requiring robust performance and safety features
