Overview
The BAV23CA is a small signal diode produced by Diotec Semiconductor AG. It is designed for various applications requiring high-speed switching, signal processing, and rectification. This diode is available in the SOT-23 package and is suitable for both commercial and industrial use. The BAV23CA is part of a family of diodes that include the BAV23I, BAV23CC, and BAV23SE, each with different configurations such as single diode, common anode, common cathode, and series connection.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum DC Reverse Voltage (V) | 200 | V |
| Peak Reverse Repetitive Voltage (V) | 250 | V |
| Maximum Continuous Forward Current (A) | 0.225 | A |
| Peak Non-Repetitive Surge Current (A) | 9 | A |
| Peak Forward Voltage (V) | 1.25 @ 0.2 A | V |
| Peak Reverse Current (μA) | 0.1 | μA |
| Reverse Recovery Time (ns) | 50 | ns |
| Minimum Operating Temperature (°C) | -55 | °C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature (°C) | 150 | °C |
| Package Type | SOT-23 | |
| Number of Terminals | 3 | |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | |
| RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Key Features
- High Reverse Voltage: Up to 250 V peak reverse repetitive voltage.
- Superfast Recovery: Reverse recovery time of less than 50 ns.
- Low Junction Capacitance: Junction capacitance of less than 5 pF at 0 V and 1 MHz.
- Low Leakage Current: Leakage current of less than 100 nA at 25°C and less than 100 μA at 150°C.
- Compliance to Regulations: Compliant with RoHS, REACH, and Conflict Minerals regulations.
- AEC-Q101 Qualified: Available in AEC-Q101 qualified version with the suffix -Q.
Applications
- Signal Processing: Suitable for high-speed signal processing applications.
- High-Speed Switching: Ideal for applications requiring fast switching times.
- Rectification: Used in rectifier circuits due to its high reverse voltage and low forward voltage drop.
- Automotive and Industrial: Can be used in both commercial and industrial environments, including automotive applications that require AEC-Q101 compliance.
Q & A
- What is the maximum DC reverse voltage of the BAV23CA?
The maximum DC reverse voltage is 200 V.
- What is the peak forward voltage of the BAV23CA at 0.2 A?
The peak forward voltage is 1.25 V at 0.2 A.
- What is the reverse recovery time of the BAV23CA?
The reverse recovery time is less than 50 ns.
- Is the BAV23CA RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BAV23CA is RoHS compliant.
- What is the maximum operating temperature of the BAV23CA?
The maximum operating temperature is 150°C.
- What is the package type of the BAV23CA?
The package type is SOT-23.
- What are the typical applications of the BAV23CA?
Typical applications include signal processing, high-speed switching, and rectification.
- Is the BAV23CA available in an AEC-Q101 qualified version?
Yes, it is available with the suffix -Q for AEC-Q101 compliance.
- What is the maximum continuous forward current of the BAV23CA?
The maximum continuous forward current is 0.225 A.
- What is the junction capacitance of the BAV23CA?
The junction capacitance is less than 5 pF at 0 V and 1 MHz.
