ES1M-TP vs ES1D
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| Category | Diodes - Rectifiers - Single | Diodes - Rectifiers - Single |
| Manufacturer | Micro Commercial Co | Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation |
| Description | DIODE GEN PURP 1KV 1A DO214AC | DIODE GEN PURP 200V 1A DO214AC |
| Package | Cut Tape (CT) | Tape & Reel (TR) |
| Series | - | - |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | - |
| Package / Case | DO-214AC, SMA | - |
| Supplier Device Package | DO-214AC (HSMA) | - |
| Diode Type | Standard | - |
| Current - Average Rectified (Io) | 1A | - |
| Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If | 1.7 V @ 1 A | - |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 5 µA @ 1000 V | - |
| Capacitance @ Vr, F | 45pF @ 4V, 1MHz | - |
| Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max) | 1000 V | - |
| Speed | Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io) | - |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | 100 ns | - |
| Operating Temperature - Junction | -50°C ~ 150°C | - |
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1. 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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2. What are the common applications of a single rectifier diode?
They are commonly used in power circuits, chargers, AC to DC converters, motor drives, circuit protection, and other electronic devices to convert AC power to DC power or protect circuits from reverse current.
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3. What is the difference between Schottky diodes and traditional silicon rectifier diodes?
Schottky diodes have a lower forward voltage drop (typically 0.2V to 0.3V) and faster switching speed, making them suitable for high-frequency applications. However, their reverse voltage is relatively low and is typically used in circuits with lower voltages.
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4. What is the reverse recovery time of a rectifier diode?
Reverse recovery time refers to the time required for a diode to transition from a forward conducting state to a reverse blocking state. A shorter reverse recovery time is particularly important in high-frequency applications to reduce power loss.

