Overview
The BAS16D-E3-18 is a small signal fast switching diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This diode is designed for high-speed switching applications and is known for its fast recovery time and low forward voltage drop. It is part of the BAS16 series, which offers a range of diodes with various package options and ratings. The BAS16D-E3-18 is specifically packaged in the SOD-123 (TO-236) surface mount format, making it suitable for a wide range of electronic circuits where space is a concern.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Test Condition | Symbol | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reverse Voltage | VRRM | VR | 75 | V |
| Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage | VRRM | VRRM | 100 | V |
| Forward Current (Continuous) | IF(AV) | IF | 300 | mA |
| Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Current (t = 1 μs) | IFSM | IFSM | 2 | A |
| Power Dissipation (On FR-4 board) | Ptot | Ptot | 280 | mW |
| Thermal Resistance Junction to Ambient | RthJA | RthJA | 440 | K/W |
| Junction Temperature | Tj | Tj | -55 to +150 | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | Tstg | Tstg | -65 to +150 | °C |
| Forward Voltage (IF = 150 mA) | VF | VF | 1.25 | V |
| Reverse Recovery Time | trr | trr | 6 | ns |
Key Features
- Fast Switching Diode: The BAS16D-E3-18 is designed for high-speed switching applications with a fast recovery time of 6 ns.
- Low Forward Voltage Drop: It has a low forward voltage drop, making it efficient for use in various electronic circuits.
- RoHS Compliant: This diode is RoHS compliant, ensuring it meets environmental standards.
- AEC-Q101 Qualified: Available in AEC-Q101 qualified versions, making it suitable for automotive applications.
- Surface Mount Package: Packaged in the SOD-123 (TO-236) format, which is ideal for surface mount technology (SMT) assembly.
- High Reliability: The diode has a high reliability rating with a junction temperature range of -55 to +150 °C.
Applications
- Automotive Systems: Suitable for use in automotive systems due to its AEC-Q101 qualification.
- Consumer Electronics: Used in various consumer electronic devices such as TVs, radios, and other household appliances.
- Industrial Control Systems: Applied in industrial control systems for switching and rectification purposes.
- Telecommunications: Utilized in telecommunications equipment for signal switching and protection.
- General Purpose Switching: Ideal for general-purpose switching applications in electronic circuits.
Q & A
- What is the maximum reverse voltage rating of the BAS16D-E3-18 diode?
The maximum reverse voltage rating is 75 V, with a repetitive peak reverse voltage of 100 V.
- What is the continuous forward current rating of the BAS16D-E3-18?
The continuous forward current rating is 300 mA.
- What is the non-repetitive peak forward current rating for a 1 μs pulse?
The non-repetitive peak forward current rating for a 1 μs pulse is 2 A.
- What is the thermal resistance junction to ambient for the BAS16D-E3-18?
The thermal resistance junction to ambient is 440 K/W on an FR-4 board with the recommended soldering footprint.
- Is the BAS16D-E3-18 RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BAS16D-E3-18 is RoHS compliant.
- What is the package type of the BAS16D-E3-18?
The package type is SOD-123 (TO-236) surface mount.
- What is the forward voltage drop at 150 mA?
The forward voltage drop at 150 mA is 1.25 V.
- What is the reverse recovery time of the BAS16D-E3-18?
The reverse recovery time is 6 ns.
- Is the BAS16D-E3-18 suitable for automotive applications?
Yes, it is available in AEC-Q101 qualified versions, making it suitable for automotive applications.
- What is the storage temperature range for the BAS16D-E3-18?
The storage temperature range is -65 to +150 °C.
