IRF540N
1000
100
10
1000
100
10
VGS
15V
10V
8.0V
7.0V
6.0V
5.5V
5.0V
VGS
15V
TOP
TOP
10V
8.0V
7.0V
6.0V
5.5V
5.0V
BOTTOM 4.5V
BOTTOM 4.5V
4.5V
4.5V
20µs PULSE WIDTH
T = 175 C
J
20µs PULSE WIDTH
T = 25 C
J
°
°
1
0.1
1
0.1
1
10
100
1
10
100
V
, Drain-to-Source Voltage (V)
V
, Drain-to-Source Voltage (V)
DS
DS
Fig 1. Typical Output Characteristics
Fig 2. Typical Output Characteristics
1000
3.5
33A
=
I
D
3.0
2.5
2.0
1.5
1.0
0.5
0.0
°
T = 25 C
J
100
°
T = 175 C
J
V
= 50V
DS
20µs PULSE WIDTH
V
= 10V
GS
10
4.0
-60 -40 -20
0
20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180
5.0
6.0
7.0 8.0
9.0
°
T , Junction Temperature ( C)
J
V
, Gate-to-Source Voltage (V)
GS
Fig 4. Normalized On-Resistance
Fig 3. Typical Transfer Characteristics
Vs. Temperature
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