Overview
The BZX84C13-E3-18 is a silicon planar Zener diode produced by Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division. This component is part of the BZX84 series, which is known for its high reliability and precision in voltage regulation. The BZX84C13-E3-18 is specifically designed to provide a nominal Zener voltage of 13V, making it suitable for a variety of applications requiring stable voltage reference points.
This diode is packaged in the SOT-23-3 case, which is a surface-mount package, facilitating easy integration into modern electronic designs. The component is RoHS-compliant and AEC-Q101 qualified, ensuring it meets stringent environmental and automotive standards.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage - Zener (Nom) (Vz) | 13 | V |
| Tolerance | ±5% | |
| Supplier Device Package | SOT-23-3 | |
| Power - Max | 300 mW | |
| Operating Temperature | -55°C ~ 150°C | |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | |
| Impedance (Max) (Zzt) | 30 Ohms | |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 100 nA @ 8 V |
Key Features
- Silicon Planar Zener Diodes: The BZX84C13-E3-18 is a silicon planar Zener diode, offering high stability and reliability in voltage regulation.
- Precision Voltage Regulation: The diode is graded according to the international E24 standard, ensuring precise Zener voltage.
- RoHS and AEC-Q101 Compliance: The component is RoHS-compliant and AEC-Q101 qualified, making it suitable for automotive and environmentally sensitive applications.
- High ESD Capability: The diode has high ESD capability, with human body model > 8 kV and machine model > 800 V, according to AEC-Q101 standards.
- Surface Mount Package: The SOT-23-3 package facilitates easy surface mounting, making it ideal for modern electronic designs.
Applications
- Voltage Regulation: The BZX84C13-E3-18 is used in voltage regulation circuits to provide a stable reference voltage.
- Overvoltage Protection: It can be used for overvoltage protection in various electronic circuits.
- Automotive Electronics: Given its AEC-Q101 qualification, it is suitable for use in automotive electronics where high reliability is crucial.
- Consumer Electronics: The diode can be used in consumer electronics such as power supplies, audio equipment, and other devices requiring stable voltage references.
Q & A
- What is the nominal Zener voltage of the BZX84C13-E3-18?
The nominal Zener voltage is 13V.
- What is the tolerance of the Zener voltage?
The tolerance is ±5%.
- What is the maximum power dissipation of the BZX84C13-E3-18?
The maximum power dissipation is 300 mW.
- What is the operating temperature range of the BZX84C13-E3-18?
The operating temperature range is -55°C to 150°C.
- Is the BZX84C13-E3-18 RoHS-compliant?
Yes, the component is RoHS-compliant.
- What is the package type of the BZX84C13-E3-18?
The package type is SOT-23-3.
- What is the maximum reverse leakage current at 8V?
The maximum reverse leakage current at 8V is 100 nA.
- Is the BZX84C13-E3-18 AEC-Q101 qualified?
Yes, the component is AEC-Q101 qualified.
- What is the typical application of the BZX84C13-E3-18?
Typical applications include voltage regulation, overvoltage protection, and use in automotive and consumer electronics.
- What is the ESD capability of the BZX84C13-E3-18?
The ESD capability is > 8 kV for the human body model and > 800 V for the machine model, according to AEC-Q101 standards.
