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Fig. 5 - Maximum Allowable Case Temperature vs.

Average On-State Current (Current Rating Characteristics)

Fig. 6 - Average Power Loss vs. Average Forward Current

(Forward Power Loss Characteristics)

Fig. 7 - Average Power Loss vs. Average Forward Current

(Forward Power Loss Characteristics)

Fig. 8 - ITSM vs. N

(Non-Repetitive peak Forward Surge Current vs. Number Pulses)

Fig. 9 - ITSM vs. tp (Non-Repetitive peak Forward Surge Current vs. Pulse Duration)

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