Vishay has introduced 13 200V and 600V FRED ‘Pt’ ultra-fast recovery rectifiers in its SlimDPAK (TO-252AE) package, which is 1.3mm thick. Better thermal performance is claimed compared to the footprint-compatible DPAK (TO-252AA) package, due to a 14% larger heatsink area. Each is available in automotive grade, or a commercial/industrial versions optimised for telecoms use. Intended ...

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