T-IGBT-H3300
CRRC Times Electric 3300V Rail Transit IGBT Module - Ultra-reliable power semiconductor specifically designed for high-speed rail traction systems with field-proven performance in millions of kilometers worldwide.
Rail Optimized Design
Specifically engineered for traction inverter applications in high-speed trains, metro systems, and electric locomotives with superior performance characteristics.
Proven Reliability
Field-tested with millions of operational hours and kilometers logged across diverse railway environments worldwide, ensuring maximum uptime.
Superior Power Cycling
Exceptional thermal cycling performance with >1,000,000 power cycles at rated conditions, ideal for demanding start-stop operations.
Product Overview
The T-IGBT-H3300 represents the pinnacle of IGBT technology for rail transit applications. Developed specifically for traction inverters in high-speed trains, metro systems, and electric locomotives, this module delivers uncompromising reliability and performance in the most demanding railway environments.
Key Features
- 3300V Blocking Voltage: Optimal for 1500V DC catenary systems with safety margin
- 1200A Continuous Current: High current capability for demanding traction applications
- Low Saturation Voltage: Minimized conduction losses for improved efficiency
- Enhanced Ruggedness: Superior short-circuit and avalanche capability
- Railway Qualified: Meets stringent railway industry standards
- Long Service Life: Designed for 30+ years of operation
Field Proven Performance
The T-IGBT-H3300 has been extensively deployed in:
- High-speed rail networks operating at 350+ km/h
- Heavy-haul freight locomotives
- Urban metro and light rail systems
- Electric multiple unit (EMU) trains
With millions of operational hours and kilometers logged, this module has proven its reliability in real-world railway applications across diverse operating conditions and climates.
Technical Specifications
Electrical Characteristics (at Tj = 25°C)
| Parameter | Symbol | Min | Typ | Max | Unit | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collector-Emitter Voltage | VCES | 3300 | - | - | V | VGE = 0V |
| Continuous Collector Current | IC | - | 1200 | - | A | TC = 80°C |
| Collector-Emitter Saturation Voltage | VCE(sat) | - | 2.4 | 2.8 | V | IC = 1200A, VGE = 15V |
| Gate-Emitter Threshold Voltage | VGE(th) | 5.5 | 6.5 | 7.5 | V | IC = 100mA, VCE = 20V |
| Turn-on Delay Time | td(on) | - | 0.8 | - | μs | VDC = 1800V, IC = 1200A |
| Turn-off Delay Time | td(off) | - | 2.5 | - | μs | VDC = 1800V, IC = 1200A |
Thermal and Mechanical Characteristics
| Parameter | Symbol | Value | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junction Temperature | Tj | -40 to +150 | °C | Operating range |
| Storage Temperature | TSTG | -40 to +125 | °C | Non-operating |
| Thermal Resistance (Junction to Case) | RthJC | 0.032 | K/W | Per IGBT |
| Thermal Resistance (Junction to Case) - Diode | RthJC | 0.045 | K/W | Per diode |
| Module Weight | - | 2.8 | kg | Typical |
| Isolation Voltage | VISOL | 6000 | V | RMS, 1 minute |
Package Information
- Package Type: Press-pack configuration
- Module Configuration: Half-bridge with integrated anti-parallel diodes
- Dimensions: 130mm x 140mm x 38mm
- Mounting: Clamped assembly with spring-loaded pressure contact
- Terminals: M8 power terminals, M4 auxiliary terminals
- Cooling: Double-sided cooling capability
Railway Applications
Traction Inverter Applications
The T-IGBT-H3300 is the ideal choice for three-phase traction inverters in electric railway systems:
- Main Traction Drive: Converts DC catenary power to variable frequency AC for motor control
- Regenerative Braking: Recovers braking energy back to the catenary system
- Multi-System Operation: Suitable for trains operating on different voltage systems
- Auxiliary Converters: Powers onboard systems like HVAC, lighting, and control electronics
System Benefits
- Energy Efficiency: Low losses contribute to reduced energy consumption
- Regenerative Capability: Enables energy recovery during braking
- Smooth Operation: Excellent dynamic performance for passenger comfort
- High Reliability: Minimizes service interruptions and maintenance costs
- Long Service Life: Reduces lifecycle costs and environmental impact
Operating Conditions
Designed to operate reliably under challenging railway conditions:
- Wide temperature range: -40°C to +70°C ambient
- High vibration and shock resistance
- Humidity and condensation tolerance
- EMI/EMC compliance for railway environments
- Salt spray and environmental pollution resistance
Installation Guidelines
- Ensure proper clamping force: 25-35 kN per module
- Use thermal interface material for optimal heat transfer
- Implement double-sided cooling for maximum performance
- Follow grounding and isolation requirements
- Use appropriate gate drive circuits with isolation
Reliability & Testing
Power Cycling Performance
The T-IGBT-H3300 demonstrates exceptional power cycling capability, critical for railway traction applications:
- Power Cycles: >1,000,000 cycles at rated conditions
- Temperature Swing: ΔTj = 80K typical operating condition
- Test Conditions: TC = 80°C, IC = 1200A
- Failure Criteria: 20% increase in VCE(sat) or thermal resistance
Environmental Testing
| Test | Standard | Conditions | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature Cycling | IEC 60068-2-14 | -40°C to +125°C, 1000 cycles | ✓ Passed |
| Humidity Test | IEC 60068-2-78 | 85°C/85% RH, 1000 hours | ✓ Passed |
| Vibration Test | IEC 61373 | Railway vehicle vibration profile | ✓ Passed |
| Shock Test | IEC 61373 | 30g, 11ms half-sine pulse | ✓ Passed |
| Salt Spray | IEC 60068-2-52 | 5% NaCl, 96 hours | ✓ Passed |
Quality Standards
- ISO 9001: Quality management system certification
- IRIS (ISO/TS 22163): Railway industry quality management
- IEC 61287: Railway electronic equipment standard
- EN 50155: Railway rolling stock electronic equipment
Failure Analysis & MTBF
Comprehensive reliability analysis ensures predictable performance:
- MTBF: >500,000 hours at rated conditions
- Failure Rate: <2 FIT at 40°C junction temperature
- Wear-out Period: >30 years typical application
- Failure Modes: Extensively characterized for predictive maintenance
Field Experience
Real-world validation from millions of operational hours:
- Over 10 million kilometers of operational data
- Deployment in 15+ countries worldwide
- Operating in temperatures from -40°C to +50°C ambient
- Proven performance in high-speed (350+ km/h) applications
- Excellent long-term reliability in urban metro environments
Technical Documentation
📄 Product Documentation
Complete technical documentation for the T-IGBT-H3300
🔧 Design Resources
Tools and guides for system design and integration
📋 Quality & Compliance
Certification documents and test reports
🛠️ Installation & Maintenance
Practical guides for installation and service
Need Technical Support?
Our railway application specialists are ready to assist:
- Traction inverter design consultation
- Thermal management optimization
- Gate drive circuit design
- EMI/EMC compliance guidance
- Reliability analysis and MTBF calculations
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