3EZ15D2/TR12 Product Introduction:
Microsemi Corporation Part Number 3EZ15D2/TR12(Diodes - Zener - Single), developed and manufactured by Microsemi Corporation, distributed globally by Jinftry. We distribute various electronic components from world-renowned brands and provide one-stop services, making us a trusted global electronic component distributor.
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Introducing the Microsemi Corporation 3EZ15D2/TR12, a cutting-edge semiconductor device designed to revolutionize the electronics industry. This high-performance product boasts a range of features that make it an essential component for various applications.
The 3EZ15D2/TR12 is a diode with a forward voltage of 15V and a maximum reverse voltage of 12V. Its low forward voltage drop ensures efficient power conversion, making it ideal for use in power supplies, voltage regulators, and rectifiers. With a maximum average forward current of 3A, this diode can handle high current loads, making it suitable for demanding applications.
One of the standout features of the 3EZ15D2/TR12 is its fast switching speed. With a reverse recovery time of just 35ns, this diode enables rapid switching between on and off states, making it perfect for high-frequency applications such as telecommunications and data transmission.
The 3EZ15D2/TR12 also offers excellent thermal stability, thanks to its low thermal resistance. This ensures reliable performance even in high-temperature environments, making it suitable for automotive, industrial, and aerospace applications.
In addition to its impressive technical specifications, the 3EZ15D2/TR12 is also compact and easy to integrate into existing circuit designs. Its small form factor and surface mount package make it suitable for use in space-constrained applications.
Overall, the Microsemi Corporation 3EZ15D2/TR12 is a versatile and reliable diode that offers exceptional performance in a wide range of applications. Its high current handling capability, fast switching speed, and thermal stability make it an indispensable component for engineers and designers in various industries.
Zener-single refers to a circuit design that focuses on stabilizing the voltage at a particular node in the circuit by carefully configuring a Zener diode as a voltage reference or protection element, and the design focuses on dealing with voltage fluctuations in a Single direction (forward or reverse, depending on the application). Zener diode with its unique reverse breakdown characteristic, after reaching a specific reverse voltage, the current increases significantly while the voltage remains almost unchanged, this characteristic is cleverly used in Zener-single design to achieve voltage stability or overload protection of the circuit.
Application
Zener-Single has a wide range of applications in several electronic engineering fields. In power supply design, it is often used to build a simple voltage regulator circuit to provide a stable power supply voltage for sensitive components such as microprocessors and sensors. In communication systems, especially where the signal level needs to be precisely controlled, such as digital logic circuits, RF front ends, etc., Zener-single can effectively prevent signal distortion caused by voltage fluctuations. In addition, the application of Zener diodes as overvoltage protection components in automotive electronics, industrial control and consumer electronics products also reflects the importance of Zener-single in protecting circuits from unexpected voltage shocks.
FAQ about Diodes - Zener - Single
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1. What is the difference between a diode and a Zener diode?
While a normal diode is mainly used for unidirectional current flow, a Zener diode is designed to provide a stable voltage reference point when reverse biased. A normal diode conducts when forward biased and does not conduct or has only a small leakage current when reverse biased; a Zener diode can start conducting after reaching a specific reverse voltage (called the Zener voltage).
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2. What is the difference between a Zener diode and a Schottky diode?
Schottky diodes have a low forward voltage drop and fast switching speed, making them suitable for high-frequency applications. In contrast, Zener diodes are mainly used for voltage regulation and voltage stabilization.
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3. How to tell if a diode is a Zener diode?
You can tell by looking at its symbol (which is slightly different from ordinary diodes), the description in the data sheet, or by testing its reverse characteristic curve. Using a multimeter, you can also measure its forward and reverse resistance values and the voltage drop under specific conditions.