Introduction to High Power TVS Overvoltage Protection Devices
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Introduction to High Power TVS Overvoltage Protection Devices
Outline § AC Line Overvoltage Protection – The race is on – Clamping vs Crowbar § Key Parameters – Peak Pulse Current IPP / (AK 1–AK 15) § 10 x 1000 vs 8 x 20 / IEC 61000 -4 -5 – Stand-Off Voltage VSO § Peak Voltage vs RMS Voltage – Reverse Breakdown Voltage VBR – Clamping Voltage VCL (vs GDT Crowbar) § Features & Benefits – Ipp / Vcl / Surge Life / Compact Form Factor § Very High Current Solution – MOV–L–AK Pi Network 2 Version 01_100407
The Race is On! Overvoltage Protector Protected Circuit Overvoltage Event 3 Version 01_100407
Clamping Devices vs Crowbar Devices Transient Event Vline Crowbar Devices Clamping Devices Vline Clamp Voltage Trigger Voltage Vline Delatch 4 Version 01_100407
Outline § AC Line Overvoltage Protection – The race is on – Clamping vs Crowbar § Key Parameters – Peak Pulse Current IPP / (AK 1–AK 15) § 10 x 1000 vs 8 x 20 / IEC 61000 -4 -5 – Stand-Off Voltage VSO § Peak Voltage vs RMS Voltage – Reverse Breakdown Voltage VBR – Clamping Voltage VCL (vs GDT Crowbar) § Features & Benefits – Ipp / Vcl / Surge Life / Compact Form Factor § Very High Current Solution – MOV–L–AK Pi Network 5 Version 01_100407
Key Parameters: IPP - Peak Pulse Current AK 6, AK 10 Released AK 1, AK 3, AK 15 in Development AK-6 AK-10 6 Version 01_100407
Key Parameters: Peak Pulse Power § Double Exponential Waveforms – Simulate induced lightning events – Rise time & decay time in microseconds 8 x 20 (IEC 61000 -4 -5) 10 x 1000 (Telephone) 7 Version 01_100407
The TVS V-I Curve +I IPP -V IR IT +V VSO VBR VCL -I 8 Version 01_100407
Key Parameters: VSO Standoff Voltage 9 Version 01_100407
VSO for AC Power > Peak Voltage RMS Voltage AC Voltage Waveform VSO > RMS Voltage x 1. 5 120 VAC 190 V VSO 240 VAC 380 V VSO 10 Version 01_100407
Key Parameters: VBR Breakdown Voltage 11 Version 01_100407
Key Parameters: VCL Max Clamping Voltage 12 Version 01_100407
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Question 1: True or False § High power overvoltage protection diodes are always connected in series with the load that needs to be protected, and not in parallel with the AC line. FALSE 14 Version 01_100407
Question 2: True or False § The test waveform used for high power TVS Diodes is the same as the one used for conventional low power TVS Diodes. FALSE 15 Version 01_100407
Question 3: True or False § AC peak voltages are higher than normally reference rms voltages. TRUE 16 Version 01_100407
Question 4: True or False § An MOV will have the same infinite lifetime as a high power TVS Diode when exposed to the same high pulse current. FALSE 17 Version 01_100407
Question 5: True or False § The power capability of a high current TVS Diode can easily match the largest MOVs and some times exceed them. FALSE 18 Version 01_100407
Outline § AC Line Overvoltage Protection – The race is on – Clamping vs Crowbar § Key Parameters – Peak Pulse Current IPP / (AK 1–AK 15) § 10 x 1000 vs 8 x 20 / IEC 61000 -4 -5 – Stand-Off Voltage VSO § Peak Voltage vs RMS Voltage – Reverse Breakdown Voltage VBR – Clamping Voltage VCL (vs GDT Crowbar) § Features & Benefits – Ipp / Vcl / Surge Life / Compact Form Factor § Very High Current Solution – MOV–L–AK Pi Network 19 Version 01_100407
AK Series Features & Benefits 240 VAC Line AK Series HB-Series MOV Part Number AK 10 -380 C V 271 HB 34 VSO 380 V 370 V IPP (8 x 20) 10, 000 A 40, 000 A (1 X) 10, 000 A (10 X) Surge Life Unlimited Limited VCL @ 10 KA 520 V >1000 V Package Size Small Large Photos roughly to scale. 20 Version 01_100407
Outline § AC Line Overvoltage Protection – The race is on – Clamping vs Crowbar § Key Parameters – Peak Pulse Current IPP / (AK 1–AK 15) § 10 x 1000 vs 8 x 20 / IEC 61000 -4 -5 – Stand-Off Voltage VSO § Peak Voltage vs RMS Voltage – Reverse Breakdown Voltage VBR – Clamping Voltage VCL (vs GDT Crowbar) § Features & Benefits – Ipp / Vcl / Surge Life / Compact Form Factor § Very High Current Solution – MOV–L–AK Pi Network 21 Version 01_100407
The Best of Both Worlds § Select MOV for long life. § Use only air core inductors. § Select TVS for low clamping voltage and minimum cost. MOV – L – TVS Pi Network 22 Version 01_100407
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Question 1: True or False § Both and MOV and a high power TVS Diode can be used together on an AC line to protect against induced lighting. TRUE 24 Version 01_100407
Question 2: True or False § A high power TVS Diode will offer the desinger the lowest possible clamp voltage when protecting an AC power line. TRUE 25 Version 01_100407
Question 3: True or False § The AK high power TVS Diode series is available with a uni-directional characteristic. FALSE 26 Version 01_100407
Question 4: True or False § The power handling capability of a high power TVS Diode does not change as they get older. TRUE 27 Version 01_100407
Question 5: True or False § A protection solution using and MOV is typically lower cost than using a high power TVS Diode. TRUE 28 Version 01_100407
Introduction to TVS Overvoltage Protection Devices Thank You! 29 Version 01_100407
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