Overview
The BZV55C16 L0G is a Zener diode produced by Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation. This component is designed to provide voltage regulation and protection in various electronic circuits. It is part of the BZV55C series, which offers a range of Zener voltages to suit different application requirements.
Key Specifications
Parameter | Value |
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Manufacturer | Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation |
Type of Diode | Zener |
Power Dissipation | 0.5W |
Zener Voltage | 16V |
Mounting | SMD |
Tolerance | ±5% |
Package | MiniMELF, SOD80 |
Semiconductor Structure | Single Diode |
Leakage Current | 0.1µA |
Key Features
- Voltage Regulation: The BZV55C16 L0G provides stable voltage regulation at 16V, making it suitable for applications requiring precise voltage control.
- Low Leakage Current: With a leakage current of 0.1µA, this diode minimizes unwanted current flow in the reverse direction.
- Compact SMD Package: Available in MiniMELF and SOD80 packages, this diode is ideal for space-constrained designs.
- High Power Dissipation: Capable of dissipating up to 0.5W, this diode can handle moderate power requirements.
Applications
- Voltage Stabilization: Used in voltage regulator circuits to maintain a stable output voltage.
- Overvoltage Protection: Protects electronic circuits from voltage spikes and overvoltages.
- Signal Clamping: Limits the amplitude of signal voltages to prevent damage to sensitive components.
- Power Supplies: Employed in power supply designs to regulate output voltages and ensure stability.
Q & A
- What is the Zener voltage of the BZV55C16 L0G?
The Zener voltage of the BZV55C16 L0G is 16V. - What is the power dissipation capacity of this diode?
The power dissipation capacity is 0.5W. - What type of package is the BZV55C16 L0G available in?
The diode is available in MiniMELF and SOD80 packages. - What is the leakage current of the BZV55C16 L0G?
The leakage current is 0.1µA. - What are the typical applications of the BZV55C16 L0G?
Typical applications include voltage stabilization, overvoltage protection, signal clamping, and power supplies. - Is the BZV55C16 L0G suitable for high-power applications?
No, it is more suited for moderate power requirements due to its 0.5W power dissipation capacity. - What is the tolerance of the Zener voltage?
The tolerance of the Zener voltage is ±5%. - Can the BZV55C16 L0G be used in SMD designs?
Yes, it is designed for surface mount technology (SMD) applications. - What is the semiconductor structure of the BZV55C16 L0G?
The semiconductor structure is a single diode. - Where can I find detailed specifications for the BZV55C16 L0G?
Detailed specifications can be found on the datasheet available from Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation or through distributors like Digi-Key and ChipMLCC.