Infineon – IHW30N120R5, IHW30N135R5, IHW40N120R5, IHW40N135R5 – TRENCHSTOP™ RC-H5 1200V/1350V – Next Generation Reverse Conducting IGBT

Infineon – IHW30N120R5, IHW30N135R5, IHW40N120R5, IHW40N135R5 – TRENCHSTOP™ RC-H5 1200V/1350V – Next Generation Reverse Conducting IGBT

IHW30N120R5, IHW30N135R5, IHW40N120R5, IHW40N135R5

The new additional current classes 30 A and 40 A RC-H5 devices to complete latest RC-H5 generation of reverse conducting IGBTs for induction cooking applications offer best performances for resonant topologies. With a monolithically integrated diode the RC-H5 IGBTs are perfectly suited for soft switching application as induction cooking stoves, inverterized microwave ovens and rice cookers.

Features:
– Switching losses reduced by 20%
– Very low conduction losses
– Reduced turn-on current spike up to 10%
– Tj(max) = 175 °C
– Soft current turn-off waveforms for low EMI
– Higher blocking voltage VBR(min) = 1350 V
– TO 247-3pin package

Benefits:
– Increased switching frequency
– Lowest power dissipation
– Better thermal management for higher reliability
– Lower EMI filtering requirements
– Reduced system costs
– Highest reliability against peak currents

Value proposition:
– Best performance in systems with increased switching frequency to 30 KHz
– Lowest power dissipation to meet efficiency label requirements
– Better thermal management for higher reliability
– Low EMI filtering requirements
– High reliability against peak currents

Competitive advantage:
Best performance in systems with increased switching frequency to 30 KHz

Target application:
Induction heating

Application examples:
Rice cooker, induction cooker and MWO using SE topology

Block diagram:

Completing products:
Non-Isolated Gate Driver IC:

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