IRF540N

33A, 100V, 0.040 Ohm, N-Channel, Power MOSFET

Manufacturer

infineon

Overview

Part: IRF540N from Fairchild Semiconductor

Type: N-Channel, Power MOSFET

Key Specs:

  • Drain to Source Voltage: 100 V
  • Drain to Gate Voltage: 100 V
  • Gate to Source Voltage: ±20 V
  • Drain to Source On Resistance: 0.040 Ω (max) at I_D = 33A, V_GS = 10V
  • Drain Current: 33 A (at T_C = 25°C)
  • Power Dissipation: 120 W
  • Operating and Storage Temperature: -55 to 175 °C

Features:

  • Ultra Low On-Resistance
  • Simulation Models
  • Temperature Compensated PSPICE™ and SABER© Electrical Models
  • Spice and SABER© Thermal Impedance Models
  • Peak Current vs Pulse Width Curve
  • UIS Rating Curve

Applications:

  • null

Package:

  • TO-220AB

Features

  • Ultra Low On-Resistance
    • $r_{DS(ON)} = 0.040\Omega$ , $V_{GS} = 10V$
  • Simulation Models
    • Temperature Compensated PSPICE™ and SABER© Electrical Models
    • Spice and SABER© Thermal Impedance Models
    • www.fairchildsemi.com
  • · Peak Current vs Pulse Width Curve
  • · UIS Rating Curve

Electrical Characteristics

PARAMETERSYMBOLTEST CONDITIONSMINTYPMAXUNITS
OFF STATE SPECIFICATIONS
Drain to Source Breakdown VoltageBV DSSI D = 250μA, V GS = 0V (Figure 11)100--V
Zero Gate Voltage Drain CurrentI DSSV DS = 95V, V GS = 0V--1μΑ
V DS = 90V, V GS = 0V, T C = 150°C--250μΑ
Gate to Source Leakage CurrentI GSSV GS = ±20V--±100nA
ON STATE SPECIFICATIONS'
Gate to Source Threshold VoltageV GS(TH)$V_{GS} = V_{DS}, I_D = 250$DμA (Figure 10)2-4V
Drain to Source On Resistancer DS(ON)I D = 33A, V GS = 10\/ (Figure 9)-0.0330.040Ω
THERMAL SPECIFICATIONS1'1
Thermal Resistance Junction to Case$R_{\theta JC}$TO-220 ---1.25°C/W
Thermal Resistance Junction to
Ambient
$R_{\theta JA}$-62°C/W
SWITCHING SPECIFICATIONS (VGS= 10V)
Turn-On Timeton$V_{DD} = 50V, I_D = 33A$--100ns
Turn-On Delay Timet d(ON)$V_{GS} = 10V$ ,-9.5-ns
Rise Timet r$R_{GS} = 9.1\Omega$ (Figures 18, 19)-57-ns
Turn-Off Delay Timet d(OFF)-40-ns
Fall Timet f-55-ns
Turn-Off TimetOFF--145ns
GATE CHARGE SPECIFICATIONS
Total Gate ChargeQ g(TOT)V GS = 0V to 20VV DD = 50V,-6679nC
Gate Charge at 10VQ g(10)V GS = 0V to 10V$I_D = 33A$ ,-3542nC
Threshold Gate ChargeQ g(TH)V GS = 0V to 2VI g(REF) = 1.0mA
(Figures 13, 16, 17)
-2.42.9nC
Gate to Source Gate ChargeQ gs(1 igales 10, 10, 17)5.4-nC
Gate to Drain "Miller" ChargeQ gd-13-nC
CAPACITANCE SPECIFICATIONS''111
Input CapacitanceC ISS$V_{DS} = 25V, V_{GS} = 0$V,-1220-pF
Output CapacitanceC OSSf = 1MHz
(Figure 12)
-295-pF
Reverse Transfer CapacitanceC RSS(Figure 12) - 100-pF

Thermal Information

REV 26 July 1999

IRF540NT

CTHERM1 th 6 2.60e-3 CTHERM2 6 5 8.85e-3 CTHERM3 5 4 7.60e-3 CTHERM4 4 3 7.65e-3 CTHERM5 3 2 1.22e-2 CTHERM6 2 tl 8.70e-2 RTHERM1 th 6 9.00e-3 RTHERM2 6 5 1.80e-2 RTHERM3 5 4 9.15e-2 RTHERM4 4 3 2.43e-1 RTHERM5 3 2 3.10e-1 RTHERM6 2 tl 3.21e-1

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