BCR12CM-12LB (The product guaranteed maximum junction temperature of 150

°C)

REJ03G0456-0300

Rev.3.00

Nov 30, 2007

Page 5 of 7

Breakover Voltage vs.

Junction Temperature

Junction Temperature (°C)

Latching Current vs.

Junction Temperature

Junction Temperature (°C)

160

–40

0

40

80

120

7

5

3

2

7

5

3

2

7

5

3

2

160

100

80

40

20

0

140

60

120

–60

–20

20

60

100

140

–40

0

40

80

120

160

Rate of Rise of Off-State Voltage (V/

µs)

Breakover Voltage vs.

Rate of Rise of Off-State Voltage (Tj=150°C)

Commutation Characteristics (Tj=150°C)

Rate of Decay of On-State

Commutating Current (A/ms)

Rate of Rise of Off-State Voltage (V/

µs)

Breakover Voltage vs.

Rate of Rise of Off-State Voltage (Tj=125°C)

Commutation Characteristics (Tj=125°C)

Rate of Decay of On-State

Commutating Current (A/ms)

23

120

0

20

40

60

80

100

140

160

23

120

0

20

40

60

80

100

140

160

23

23

7

5

7

3

2

7

5

3

2

23

23

7

5

7

3

2

7

5

3

2

Distribution

Typical Example

Typical Example

Typical Example

III Quadrant

I Quadrant

Typical Example

Tj = 125°C

Typical Example

Tj = 150°C

III Quadrant

I Quadrant

Typical Example

Tj = 125°C

τ = 500µs

f = 3Hz

Main Voltage

Main Current

(di/dt)c

τ

Time

Time

(dv/dt)c

I Quadrant

III Quadrant

Minimum

Characteristics

Value

Main Voltage

Main Current

(di/dt)c

τ

Time

Time

(dv/dt)c

Typical Example

Tj = 150°C

τ = 500µs

f = 3Hz

III Quadrant

I Quadrant

Minimum

Characteristics

Value