Document Number: 83552

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Rev. 1.6, 25-Jan-08

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SFH1617A

Optocoupler, Phototransistor Output,

Rated

Vishay Semiconductors

Notes

temperatures at each node for a given operating condition. The thermal resistance from board to ambient will be dependent on the type of

PCB, layout and thickness of copper traces. For a detailed explanation of the thermal model, please reference Vishay's thermal characteristics

of optocouplers application note.

PARAMETER

TEST CONDITION

SYMBOL

VALUE

UNIT

LED power dissipation

at 25 °C

100

mW

Output power dissipation

at 25 °C

150

mW

Maximum LED junction temperature

125

°C

Maximum output die junction temperature

125

°C

Thermal resistance, junction emitter to board

θ

EB

173

°C/W

Thermal resistance, junction emitter to case

θ

EC

149

°C/W

Thermal resistance, junction detector to board

θ

DB

111

°C/W

Thermal resistance, junction detector to case

θ

DC

127

°C/W

Thermal resistance, junction emitter to junction detector

θ

ED

95

°C/W

θ

BA

195

°C/W

θ

CA

3573

°C/W

ELECTRICAL CHARACTERISTICS

PARAMETER

TEST CONDITION

PART

SYMBOL

MIN.

TYP.

MAX.

UNIT

INPUT

Forward voltage

1.25

1.65

V

Reverse current

0.01

10

µA

Capacitance

13

pF

OUTPUT

Collector emitter capacitance

5.2

pF

Collector emitter leakage

current

SFH1617A-1

2.0

50

nA

SFH1617A-2

2.0

50

nA

SFH1617A-3

5.0

100

nA

SFH1617A-4

5.0

100

nA

COUPLER

T

A

θ

CA

T

C

T

JD

T

JE

T

B

θ

EC

θ

EB

θ

DC

θ

DB

θ

BA

θ

DE

T

A

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