Overview
The BAS40L-G3-08, manufactured by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division, is a small signal Schottky diode array. This component features a pair of series-connected diodes housed in a compact surface mount package, specifically the DFN1006-2A package. It is designed to handle a maximum reverse voltage of 40 V and a forward current of up to 200 mA. The diode array is known for its fast switching characteristics and low turn-on voltage, making it suitable for a variety of applications requiring efficient and reliable diode performance.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Reverse Voltage (VR) | 40 | V |
| Forward Current (IF) | 200 | mA |
| Non-repetitive Peak Forward Current (IFSM) | 500 | mA (tp = 10 ms, Tj = 25 °C) |
| Power Dissipation (Ptot) | 300 | mW (on FR-4 board with recommended soldering footprint) |
| Thermal Resistance Junction to Ambient (RthJA) | 420 | K/W (on FR-4 board with recommended soldering footprint) |
| Maximum Junction Temperature (Tj max.) | 150 | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range (Tstg) | -55 to +150 | °C |
| Operating Temperature Range (Top) | -55 to +150 | °C |
| Forward Voltage Drop (VF) at IF = 40 mA | 1 | V |
| Reverse Recovery Time | 5 | ns |
Key Features
- Compact surface mount package (DFN1006-2A)
- Low turn-on voltage and fast switching characteristics
- Protected by a PN junction guard against electrostatic discharges
- Surface-mounted device (SMD) with visible and sidewall plated/wettable flanks for easy soldering inspection
- AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications
- High power dissipation compared to SOT-23 packages
Applications
The BAS40L-G3-08 is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- Automotive systems (AEC-Q101 qualified)
- Consumer electronics requiring low voltage and high current handling
- Industrial control systems
- Communication devices
- Power management circuits
Q & A
- What is the maximum reverse voltage of the BAS40L-G3-08?
The maximum reverse voltage is 40 V. - What is the forward current rating of the BAS40L-G3-08?
The forward current rating is up to 200 mA. - What is the package type of the BAS40L-G3-08?
The package type is DFN1006-2A. - Is the BAS40L-G3-08 AEC-Q101 qualified?
Yes, it is AEC-Q101 qualified for automotive applications. - What is the maximum junction temperature of the BAS40L-G3-08?
The maximum junction temperature is 150 °C. - What is the storage temperature range for the BAS40L-G3-08?
The storage temperature range is -55 to +150 °C. - What is the forward voltage drop at 40 mA for the BAS40L-G3-08?
The forward voltage drop at 40 mA is 1 V. - What is the reverse recovery time of the BAS40L-G3-08?
The reverse recovery time is 5 ns. - Is the BAS40L-G3-08 protected against electrostatic discharges?
Yes, it is protected by a PN junction guard against electrostatic discharges. - What are the thermal characteristics of the BAS40L-G3-08?
The thermal resistance junction to ambient (RthJA) is 420 K/W, and the thermal resistance junction to lead (RthJL) is 100 K/W.
