Overview
The BAS16WS-HE3-18 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 available in the SOD-323 package. It is RoHS-compliant and AEC-Q101 qualified, making it suitable for a wide range of automotive and industrial applications. The BAS16WS-HE3-18 is known for its low forward voltage drop, high switching speed, and robust thermal performance.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Symbol | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reverse Voltage | VR | 75 | V |
| Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage | VRRM | 100 | V |
| Forward Current (Continuous) | IF | 250 | mA |
| Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Current (t = 1 μs) | IFSM | 2 | A |
| Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Current (t = 1 ms) | IFSM | 1 | A |
| Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Current (t = 1 s) | IFSM | 0.5 | A |
| Power Dissipation | Ptot | 200 | mW |
| Thermal Resistance Junction to Ambient Air | RthJA | 650 | K/W |
| Junction Temperature | Tj | 150 | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | Tstg | -65 to +150 | °C |
| Operating Temperature Range | Top | -55 to +150 | °C |
| Forward Voltage (IF = 150 mA) | VF | 1.250 | V |
| Forward Voltage (IF = 1 mA) | VF | 0.715 | V |
| Leakage Current (VR = 75 V) | IR | 1000 nA | |
| Reverse Recovery Time | trr | 6 ns |
Key Features
- Fast switching speed with a reverse recovery time of 6 ns.
- Low forward voltage drop, making it efficient for high-speed applications.
- High repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM) of 100 V.
- RoHS-compliant and AEC-Q101 qualified, ensuring reliability in automotive and industrial environments.
- Compact SOD-323 package suitable for surface mount applications.
- Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to +150°C.
Applications
The BAS16WS-HE3-18 diode is versatile and can be used in various applications, including:
- Automotive systems: Due to its AEC-Q101 qualification, it is suitable for use in automotive electronics.
- Industrial control systems: Its robust thermal performance and high switching speed make it ideal for industrial control circuits.
- Consumer electronics: It can be used in power supply circuits, signal processing, and other high-speed switching applications.
- Communication equipment: The diode’s low forward voltage drop and fast switching capabilities make it suitable for communication devices.
Q & A
- What is the maximum reverse voltage of the BAS16WS-HE3-18 diode?
The maximum reverse voltage is 75 V, and the repetitive peak reverse voltage (VRRM) is 100 V. - What is the continuous forward current rating of the BAS16WS-HE3-18?
The continuous forward current rating is 250 mA. - What is the reverse recovery time of the BAS16WS-HE3-18?
The reverse recovery time is 6 ns. - Is the BAS16WS-HE3-18 RoHS-compliant?
Yes, the BAS16WS-HE3-18 is RoHS-compliant. - What is the operating temperature range of the BAS16WS-HE3-18?
The operating temperature range is from -55°C to +150°C. - What package type is the BAS16WS-HE3-18 available in?
The BAS16WS-HE3-18 is available in the SOD-323 package. - What are some typical applications of the BAS16WS-HE3-18?
It is used in automotive systems, industrial control systems, consumer electronics, and communication equipment. - What is the maximum junction temperature of the BAS16WS-HE3-18?
The maximum junction temperature is 150°C. - What is the power dissipation rating of the BAS16WS-HE3-18?
The power dissipation rating is 200 mW. - Is the BAS16WS-HE3-18 AEC-Q101 qualified?
Yes, the BAS16WS-HE3-18 is AEC-Q101 qualified.
