Overview
The BAS40-04-G3-18 is a Schottky diode array produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is designed for high-efficiency and high-current density applications, making it suitable for a variety of electronic circuits. The diode array features a dual series connection configuration, which enhances its performance in rectification and switching applications.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Symbol | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repetitive peak reverse voltage | VRRM = VRWM = VR | 40 | V |
| Forward continuous current | IF | 200 | mA |
| Surge forward current (tp < 1 s) | IFSM | 600 | mA |
| Power dissipation | Ptot | 200 | mW |
| Thermal resistance junction to ambient air | RthJA | 500 | K/W |
| Junction temperature | Tj | 125 | °C |
| Storage temperature range | Tstg | -65 to +150 | °C |
| Operating temperature range | Top | -55 to +125 | °C |
| Package type | TO-236-3, SC-59, SOT-23-3 | ||
| Mounting type | Surface Mount | ||
| Diode configuration | 1 Pair Series Connection | ||
| Forward voltage (Vf) (Max) @ If | 1V @ 40mA | ||
| Reverse leakage current @ Vr | 10µA @ 40V |
Key Features
- High-current density and high-efficiency capability, making it suitable for rectification and switching applications.
- Low leakage current and noise, enhancing the overall performance and reliability of the circuit.
- Dual series connection configuration, which improves the component's stability and efficiency.
- Lead-free and RoHS compliant, ensuring environmental sustainability and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Surface mount package (TO-236-3, SC-59, SOT-23-3) for easy integration into modern electronic designs.
- Wide operating temperature range (-55°C to +125°C) and storage temperature range (-65°C to +150°C), making it versatile for various applications.
Applications
- Rectification circuits: The BAS40-04-G3-18 is ideal for high-efficiency rectification due to its low forward voltage drop and high surge current capability.
- Switching circuits: Its fast switching times and low leakage current make it suitable for high-frequency switching applications.
- Power supplies: Used in power supply circuits to improve efficiency and reduce heat generation.
- Audio and video equipment: Enhances signal quality by reducing noise and improving signal integrity.
- Automotive and industrial electronics: Its robust thermal and electrical characteristics make it a reliable choice for harsh environments.
Q & A
- What is the maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of the BAS40-04-G3-18?
The maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage is 40 V.
- What is the forward continuous current rating of the BAS40-04-G3-18?
The forward continuous current rating is 200 mA.
- What is the surge forward current capability of the BAS40-04-G3-18?
The surge forward current capability is 600 mA for a pulse duration less than 1 second.
- What is the thermal resistance junction to ambient air for the BAS40-04-G3-18?
The thermal resistance junction to ambient air is 500 K/W.
- What are the storage and operating temperature ranges for the BAS40-04-G3-18?
The storage temperature range is -65°C to +150°C, and the operating temperature range is -55°C to +125°C.
- What is the package type and mounting type of the BAS40-04-G3-18?
The package types are TO-236-3, SC-59, SOT-23-3, and it is a surface mount component.
- Is the BAS40-04-G3-18 lead-free and RoHS compliant?
Yes, the BAS40-04-G3-18 is lead-free and RoHS compliant.
- What is the diode configuration of the BAS40-04-G3-18?
The diode configuration is a 1 pair series connection.
- What are some common applications of the BAS40-04-G3-18?
Common applications include rectification circuits, switching circuits, power supplies, audio and video equipment, and automotive and industrial electronics.
- What is the forward voltage drop of the BAS40-04-G3-18 at 40 mA?
The forward voltage drop is 1 V at 40 mA.
