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2 The Power Diode 25

Max. allowable ambient temperature
(Resistive to inductive load)
200
Single-phase half sine wave
°
C) 160 180 conduction (50Hz)
Max. allowable ambient temperature (° 120 L L L = 10mm References Reverse recovery time (t rr ) measurement.

20mm
25mm
FIGURE 2.22
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