It is recommended to perform thermal simulations at the system level
with the worst case device power consumption.NO. | PARAMETER | DESCRIPTION | ALM PACKAGE |
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°C/W(1)(3) | AIR FLOW (m/s)(2) |
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T1 | RΘJC | Junction-to-case |
0.54 | N/A |
T2 | RΘJB | Junction-to-board | 2.9 | N/A |
T3 | RΘJA | Junction-to-free air | 12.8 | 0 |
T4 | Junction-to-moving air | 9.1 | 1 |
T5 | 8.1 | 2 |
T6 | 7.5 | 3 |
T7 | ΨJT | Junction-to-package top | 0.5 | 0 |
T8 | 0.3 | 1 |
T9 | 0.3 | 2 |
T10 | 0.3 | 3 |
T11 | ΨJB | Junction-to-board | 2.8 | 0 |
T12 | 2.8 | 1 |
T13 | 2.7 | 2 |
T14 | 2.7 | 3 |
(1) These values are based on a JEDEC defined 2S2P system (with the exception of the Theta JC [RΘJC] value, which is based on a JEDEC defined 1S0P system) and will change based on environment as well as application. For more information, see these EIA/JEDEC standards:
- JESD51-2, Integrated Circuits Thermal Test Method Environment Conditions - Natural Convection (Still Air)
- JESD51-3, Low Effective Thermal Conductivity Test Board for Leaded Surface Mount Packages
- JESD51-6, Integrated Circuit Thermal Test Method Environmental Conditions - Forced Convection (Moving Air)
- JESD51-7, High Effective Thermal Conductivity Test Board for Leaded Surface Mount Packages
- JESD51-9, Test Boards for Area Array Surface Mount Packages
(2) m/s = meters per second.
(3) °C/W = degrees Celsius per watt.