Overview
The BAS16 from Infineon Technologies is a high-speed switching diode designed for applications requiring fast switching times and reliable performance. This diode is part of the general-purpose diode family and is available in a surface mount package, making it ideal for automatic insertion in various electronic circuits.
The BAS16 is RoHS-compliant and comes in different variants, including those qualified according to AEC-Q101 standards, ensuring its suitability for automotive and other demanding applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Symbol | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-repetitive peak reverse voltage | VRM | 100 | V |
| Repetitive peak reverse voltage | VRRM = VRWM = VR | 75 | V |
| Peak forward surge current (tp = 1 s) | IFSM | 1 | A |
| Peak forward surge current (tp = 1 μs) | IFSM | 2 | A |
| Average forward current | IF(AV) | 250 | mA |
| Forward current | IF | 350 | mA |
| Power dissipation (on FR-4 board) | Ptot | 270 | mW |
| Thermal resistance junction to ambient air | RthJA | 460 | K/W |
| Junction temperature | Tj | 125 | °C |
| Operating temperature range | Top | -55 to +150 | °C |
| Storage temperature range | Tstg | -65 to +150 | °C |
| Forward voltage (IF = 10 mA) | VF | 0.715 | V |
| Reverse recovery time | trr | 6 | ns |
Key Features
- High-speed switching capability with ultra-fast switching speed (≤ 4 ns).
- Silicon epitaxial planar diode technology for high conductance and reliability.
- Surface mount package (SOT-23) ideal for automatic insertion and space-saving designs.
- RoHS-compliant and Pb-free, ensuring environmental compliance.
- AEC-Q101 qualified for use in automotive and other high-reliability applications.
- High thermal stability with a junction temperature up to 125°C and an operating temperature range of -55°C to +150°C.
Applications
- High-speed switching circuits in various electronic devices.
- Automotive systems requiring high reliability and compliance with AEC-Q101 standards.
- General-purpose rectification and voltage clamping in power supplies and DC-DC converters.
- Circuit protection and signal processing in industrial and consumer electronics.
Q & A
- What is the primary application of the BAS16 diode?
The BAS16 diode is primarily used in high-speed switching applications and general-purpose rectification.
- What is the maximum reverse voltage rating of the BAS16 diode?
The maximum reverse voltage rating is 75 V.
- What is the forward current rating of the BAS16 diode?
The average forward current rating is 250 mA, and the peak forward current is 350 mA.
- Is the BAS16 diode RoHS-compliant?
- What is the thermal resistance junction to ambient air for the BAS16 diode?
The thermal resistance junction to ambient air is 460 K/W.
- What is the junction temperature range for the BAS16 diode?
The junction temperature range is up to 125°C.
- Is the BAS16 diode AEC-Q101 qualified?
- What is the package type of the BAS16 diode?
The BAS16 diode is available in a SOT-23 surface mount package.
- What is the reverse recovery time of the BAS16 diode?
The reverse recovery time is approximately 6 ns.
- What are the storage temperature limits for the BAS16 diode?
The storage temperature range is -65°C to +150°C.
