Overview
The PDZ18BGWJ is a high-quality single Zener diode manufactured by Nexperia USA Inc. This component is designed to provide reliable voltage regulation and protection in various electronic circuits. It features a low reverse current leakage and high reverse voltage tolerance, making it suitable for applications requiring stable voltage output and overvoltage protection.
The PDZ18BGWJ is packaged in the SOD-123 format, which is ideal for surface mount technology (SMT) and is lead-free/RoHS compliant. This diode operates within a wide temperature range and is capable of handling high power consumption, making it versatile for different application scenarios.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Zener Breakdown Voltage | 18 | V |
| Maximum Power Dissipation | 365 | mW |
| Reverse Current Leakage @ Vr | 50 nA @ 13 V | nA @ V |
| Maximum Forward Voltage | 1.1 V @ 100 mA | V @ mA |
| Maximum Forward Current | 100 | mA |
| Operating Temperature Range | -65 to 150 | °C |
| Package Type | SOD-123 | - |
| Dimensions | 2.675 mm x 1.6 mm x 1.15 mm | mm |
| RoHS Status | Lead Free / RoHS Compliant | - |
Key Features
- Low Reverse Current Leakage: The PDZ18BGWJ has a very low reverse current leakage of 50 nA @ 13 V, ensuring high insulation resistance and reducing the risk of current leakage.
- High Reverse Voltage Tolerance: This diode can withstand relatively high reverse voltages without breaking, making it reliable for overvoltage protection applications.
- Surface Mount Technology (SMT): Packaged in the SOD-123 format, it is suitable for SMT and reduces overall volume and improves reliability in PCB boards.
- High Power Handling: With a maximum power dissipation of 365 mW, it can handle high power consumption and is suitable for various high load application scenarios.
- Wide Operating Temperature Range: The diode operates normally within the temperature range of -65°C to 150°C, ensuring stable performance under various conditions.
Applications
- Switch Circuit: Its fast switching characteristics make it suitable for high-speed switching circuits, such as relays and transistor drivers.
- Optoelectronic Devices: It can be used as a photodiode to convert optical signals into electrical signals.
- Protection Circuit: Used as a component for overvoltage and overcurrent protection.
- Voltage Stabilizing Circuit: In scenarios requiring stable voltage output, such as power supplies and voltage converters, it can be used to effectively suppress voltage fluctuations and noise.
Q & A
- What is the Zener breakdown voltage of the PDZ18BGWJ?
The Zener breakdown voltage of the PDZ18BGWJ is 18 V.
- What is the maximum power dissipation of the PDZ18BGWJ?
The maximum power dissipation of the PDZ18BGWJ is 365 mW.
- What is the reverse current leakage of the PDZ18BGWJ at 13 V?
The reverse current leakage of the PDZ18BGWJ at 13 V is 50 nA.
- What is the operating temperature range of the PDZ18BGWJ?
The operating temperature range of the PDZ18BGWJ is -65°C to 150°C.
- Is the PDZ18BGWJ RoHS compliant?
Yes, the PDZ18BGWJ is lead-free and RoHS compliant.
- What package type is the PDZ18BGWJ available in?
The PDZ18BGWJ is available in the SOD-123 package type.
- What are the dimensions of the PDZ18BGWJ?
The dimensions of the PDZ18BGWJ are 2.675 mm x 1.6 mm x 1.15 mm.
- Can the PDZ18BGWJ be used for overvoltage protection?
Yes, the PDZ18BGWJ can be used for overvoltage protection due to its high reverse voltage tolerance.
- What are some common applications of the PDZ18BGWJ?
The PDZ18BGWJ is commonly used in switch circuits, optoelectronic devices, protection circuits, and voltage stabilizing circuits.
- How does the PDZ18BGWJ contribute to system reliability?
The PDZ18BGWJ contributes to system reliability through its low reverse current leakage and high reverse voltage tolerance, reducing the risk of current leakage and improving system stability.
