Overview
The BZG03C15G is a high-performance Zener diode produced by onsemi, designed for voltage regulation and surge protection applications. This component is part of the BZG03C series, known for its robust characteristics and reliability. The BZG03C15G is particularly suited for applications requiring stable voltage regulation and high surge current handling.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Value |
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Standard Zener Breakdown Voltage | 15 V |
Power Dissipation (Pd) | 1.5 W |
Peak Power | 600 Watts @ 100 μs |
Voltage Tolerance | 6 % |
Maximum Reverse Leakage Current (Ir) | 1 uA |
Zener Impedance (Zz) | 10 Ohms |
ESD Rating | Class 3 (> 16 kV) per Human Body Model |
Package Type | SMA (DO-214AC) |
Key Features
- High Peak Power Handling: Capable of handling up to 600 Watts of peak power at 100 μs, making it suitable for surge protection applications.
- High ESD Rating: Rated for Class 3 ESD protection (> 16 kV) per Human Body Model, ensuring robustness against electrostatic discharge.
- Low Zener Impedance: Features a low Zener impedance of 10 Ohms, which helps in maintaining stable voltage regulation.
- Wide Operating Range: Suitable for a broad range of operational voltages and power ratings, making it versatile for various applications.
- Compact Package: Available in the SMA (DO-214AC) package, which is ideal for high-density PCB designs.
Applications
- Voltage Regulation Circuits: Ideal for use in voltage regulation circuits where stable voltage output is critical.
- Surge Protection: Suitable for protecting electronic circuits from voltage surges and spikes.
- Cell Phones and Handheld Devices: Used in high-density PCBs of cell phones, handheld portables, and other compact electronic devices.
- Automotive Industry: Qualified for use in automotive industry applications due to its high reliability and performance characteristics.
Q & A
- What is the standard Zener breakdown voltage of the BZG03C15G?
The standard Zener breakdown voltage of the BZG03C15G is 15 V.
- What is the peak power handling capability of the BZG03C15G?
The BZG03C15G can handle up to 600 Watts of peak power at 100 μs.
- What is the ESD rating of the BZG03C15G?
The BZG03C15G has an ESD rating of Class 3 (> 16 kV) per Human Body Model.
- What is the maximum reverse leakage current of the BZG03C15G?
The maximum reverse leakage current (Ir) of the BZG03C15G is 1 uA.
- What is the Zener impedance of the BZG03C15G?
The Zener impedance (Zz) of the BZG03C15G is 10 Ohms.
- In what package type is the BZG03C15G available?
The BZG03C15G is available in the SMA (DO-214AC) package.
- What are some common applications of the BZG03C15G?
The BZG03C15G is commonly used in voltage regulation circuits, surge protection, cell phones, handheld devices, and automotive industry applications.
- Is the BZG03C15G suitable for high-density PCB designs?
Yes, the BZG03C15G is suitable for high-density PCB designs due to its compact SMA (DO-214AC) package).
- What is the power dissipation capability of the BZG03C15G?
The power dissipation (Pd) of the BZG03C15G is 1.5 W).
- Is the BZG03C15G qualified for automotive industry applications?
Yes, the BZG03C15G is qualified for use in the automotive industry due to its high reliability and performance characteristics).