Overview
The BAV23C-E3-08 is a small signal switching diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is designed as a dual diode with a common cathode configuration, making it suitable for various applications requiring fast switching and reliable performance. The diode is packaged in the SOT-23-3 format, which is compact and suitable for surface mount technology (SMT).
The BAV23C-E3-08 is part of Vishay's extensive range of diodes and rectifiers, known for their high quality and reliability in automotive, industrial, computing, and consumer markets.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Test Condition | Symbol | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous Reverse Voltage | Tamb = 25 °C | VR | 200 | V |
| Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage | Tamb = 25 °C | VRRM | 250 | V |
| Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Current | t = 1 μs | IFSM | 9 | A |
| Maximum Average Forward Rectified Current | f ≥ 50 Hz | IF(AV) | 200 | mA |
| Forward Continuous Current | Tamb = 25 °C | IF | 400 | mA |
| Repetitive Peak Forward Current | Tamb = 25 °C | IFRM | 625 | mA |
| Power Dissipation | On FR-4 board with recommended soldering footprint | Ptot | 300 | mW |
| Thermal Resistance Junction to Ambient Air | According to JEDEC® 51-3 on FR-4 board with recommended soldering footprint | RthJA | 420 | K/W |
| Junction Temperature | Tamb = 25 °C | Tj | 150 | °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | Tstg | -65 to +150 | °C | |
| Operating Temperature Range | Top | -55 to +150 | °C |
Key Features
- Silicon Epitaxial Planar Diode: Ensures high reliability and performance.
- Fast Switching Dual Diode with Common Cathode: Ideal for applications requiring quick switching times.
- AEC-Q101 Qualified Available: Suitable for automotive applications, ensuring compliance with automotive standards.
- RoHS-Compliant: Meets environmental regulations by being free from hazardous substances.
- Compact SOT-23-3 Package: Suitable for surface mount technology, saving space in designs.
Applications
- Rectification and Polarity Protection: Used in circuits where rectification of AC signals or protection against incorrect polarity is necessary.
- Signal Switching: Suitable for applications requiring fast switching of signals.
- Automotive Systems: AEC-Q101 qualified versions are ideal for use in automotive electronics.
- Industrial and Consumer Electronics: Can be used in a variety of industrial and consumer electronic devices where reliable switching diodes are required.
Q & A
- What is the package type of the BAV23C-E3-08?
The BAV23C-E3-08 is packaged in the SOT-23-3 format.
- What is the continuous reverse voltage rating of the BAV23C-E3-08?
The continuous reverse voltage rating is 200 V.
- Is the BAV23C-E3-08 RoHS-compliant?
- What is the maximum average forward rectified current of the BAV23C-E3-08?
The maximum average forward rectified current is 200 mA.
- What is the junction temperature range of the BAV23C-E3-08?
The junction temperature range is -55 to +150 °C.
- Is the BAV23C-E3-08 suitable for automotive applications?
- What is the thermal resistance junction to ambient air of the BAV23C-E3-08?
The thermal resistance junction to ambient air is 420 K/W.
- What is the reverse recovery time of the BAV23C-E3-08?
The reverse recovery time is 50 ns.
- What is the storage temperature range of the BAV23C-E3-08?
The storage temperature range is -65 to +150 °C.
- What are the typical applications of the BAV23C-E3-08?
The BAV23C-E3-08 is typically used in rectification, polarity protection, signal switching, and various industrial and consumer electronic devices.
