ES1A-E3/5AT vs US1D-E3/61T
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| Category | Diodes - Rectifiers - Single | Diodes - Rectifiers - Single |
| Manufacturer | Vishay Semiconductor - Diodes Division | Vishay Semiconductor - Diodes Division |
| Description | DIODE GEN PURP 50V 1A DO214AC | DIODE GEN PURP 200V 1A DO214AC |
| Package | Tape & Reel (TR) | Cut Tape (CT) |
| Series | - | - |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Surface Mount |
| Package / Case | DO-214AC, SMA | DO-214AC, SMA |
| Supplier Device Package | DO-214AC (SMA) | DO-214AC (SMA) |
| Diode Type | Standard | Standard |
| Current - Average Rectified (Io) | 1A | 1A |
| Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If | 920 mV @ 1 A | 1 V @ 1 A |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 5 µA @ 50 V | 10 µA @ 200 V |
| Capacitance @ Vr, F | 10pF @ 4V, 1MHz | 15pF @ 4V, 1MHz |
| Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max) | 50 V | 200 V |
| Speed | Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io) | Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io) |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | 25 ns | 50 ns |
| Operating Temperature - Junction | -55°C ~ 155°C | -55°C ~ 150°C |
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1. What is a single rectifier diode?
A single rectifier diode is an electronic component used to convert alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC), typically used in power supplies, chargers, and other circuits that require DC power.
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2. What is the working principle of a single rectifier diode?
A rectifier diode conducts current when forward biased, converting the positive half wave of alternating current into direct current. When reverse biased, the diode blocks the current, thereby preventing the negative half wave from passing through and achieving rectification effect.
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3. What is forward voltage drop?
Forward voltage drop refers to the voltage drop generated when the current passes through a diode when it is conducting. The forward voltage drop of silicon rectifier diodes is usually around 0.7V, while the forward voltage drop of Schottky diodes is usually lower, between 0.2V and 0.3V.
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4. How to identify the polarity of a single rectifier diode?
Rectifying diodes usually have polarity markings, with the positive (anode) of the diode being "+" and the negative (cathode) being "-". On the packaging of diodes, there is usually a circular mark on the cathode side indicating the direction of the diode.

