How to select the right thyristor (SCR) for your application

SCR fundamentals discussed in this app note from STMicroelectronics. For an Introduction to Thyristors check here.

This document provides some guidelines about how to select the right thyristor, also referred to as “SCR”, according to the different applications. Some very specific cases could require a higher level of expertise to ensure reliable and efficient operation.

How to select the right thyristor (SCR) for your application – [Link]