Overview
The BAS40/ZL215 is a general-purpose Schottky diode manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is designed to offer high performance and reliability in various electronic applications. The BAS40 series is known for its low forward voltage drop, fast switching capabilities, and high breakdown voltage, making it suitable for a wide range of uses.
Key Specifications
| Characteristic | Symbol | Value | Unit | Test Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peak Repetitive Reverse Voltage | VRRM | 40 | V | - |
| Forward Continuous Current | IF | 120 | mA | - |
| Forward Surge Current | IFSM | 600 | mA | t < 1.0s |
| Power Dissipation | PD | 350 | mW | - |
| Thermal Resistance, Junction to Ambient Air | RθJA | 357 | °C/W | - |
| Operating Temperature Range | TJ | -55 to +125 | °C | - |
| Storage Temperature Range | TSTG | -65 to +150 | °C | - |
| Forward Voltage | VF | - | 380 mV @ IF = 1.0 mA, 1000 mV @ IF = 40 mA | - |
| Reverse Leakage Current | IR | - | 20 nA @ VR = 30V | - |
| Total Capacitance | CT | - | 4.0 to 5.0 pF @ VR = 0V, f = 1.0 MHz | - |
| Reverse Recovery Time | trr | - | 5.0 ns @ IF = IR = 10 mA to IR = 1.0 mA, RL = 100 Ω | - |
Key Features
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: The BAS40/ZL215 features a low forward voltage drop, which minimizes power loss and enhances efficiency in applications.
- Fast Switching: This diode is designed for fast switching, making it ideal for high-frequency applications.
- High Breakdown Voltage: With a peak repetitive reverse voltage of 40 V, this diode offers robust protection against voltage spikes.
- Low Leakage Current: The diode has a low reverse leakage current, which helps in reducing standby power consumption.
- Low Capacitance: The total capacitance is low, which is beneficial for high-frequency applications.
- Totally Lead-Free & Fully RoHS Compliant: The BAS40/ZL215 is lead-free and RoHS compliant, ensuring environmental sustainability and compliance with regulatory standards.
- PJunction Guard Ring for Transient and ESD Protection: This feature provides additional protection against transient and electrostatic discharge (ESD) events.
Applications
The BAS40/ZL215 Schottky diode is versatile and can be used in a variety of applications across different industries, including:
- Automotive Systems: Suitable for use in automotive electronics due to its robustness and compliance with automotive standards.
- Industrial Electronics: Used in industrial control systems, power supplies, and other high-reliability applications.
- Consumer Electronics: Found in mobile devices, wearables, and other consumer electronics where low power consumption and high efficiency are crucial.
- Power Supplies and DC-DC Converters: Ideal for use in power supply circuits and DC-DC converters due to its fast switching and low forward voltage drop.
Q & A
- What is the peak repetitive reverse voltage of the BAS40/ZL215?
The peak repetitive reverse voltage (VRRM) of the BAS40/ZL215 is 40 V.
- What is the maximum forward continuous current of the BAS40/ZL215?
The maximum forward continuous current (IF) of the BAS40/ZL215 is 120 mA.
- What is the forward voltage drop of the BAS40/ZL215 at different current levels?
The forward voltage drop (VF) is approximately 380 mV at IF = 1.0 mA and 1000 mV at IF = 40 mA.
- Is the BAS40/ZL215 RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BAS40/ZL215 is totally lead-free and fully RoHS compliant.
- What is the operating temperature range of the BAS40/ZL215?
The operating temperature range (TJ) of the BAS40/ZL215 is -55°C to +125°C.
- What is the storage temperature range of the BAS40/ZL215?
The storage temperature range (TSTG) of the BAS40/ZL215 is -65°C to +150°C.
- What is the typical reverse recovery time of the BAS40/ZL215?
The typical reverse recovery time (trr) of the BAS40/ZL215 is 5.0 ns.
- What is the total capacitance of the BAS40/ZL215?
The total capacitance (CT) of the BAS40/ZL215 is approximately 4.0 to 5.0 pF at VR = 0V and f = 1.0 MHz.
- Is the BAS40/ZL215 suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, the BAS40/ZL215 is automotive qualified and suitable for use in automotive systems.
- What package type is the BAS40/ZL215 available in?
The BAS40/ZL215 is available in the SOT23 package.
