ES3C-M3/9AT vs BYG22DHM3_A/I
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| Category | Diodes - Rectifiers - Single | Diodes - Rectifiers - Single |
| Manufacturer | Vishay Semiconductor - Diodes Division | Vishay Semiconductor - Diodes Division |
| Description | DIODE GEN PURP 150V 3A DO214AB | DIODE AVALANCHE 200V 2A DO214AC |
| Package | Tape & Reel (TR) | Tape & Reel (TR) |
| Series | - | Automotive, AEC-Q101 |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Surface Mount |
| Package / Case | DO-214AB, SMC | DO-214AC, SMA |
| Supplier Device Package | DO-214AB (SMC) | DO-214AC (SMA) |
| Diode Type | Standard | Avalanche |
| Current - Average Rectified (Io) | 3A | 2A |
| Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If | 900 mV @ 3 A | 1.1 V @ 2 A |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 10 µA @ 150 V | 1 µA @ 200 V |
| Capacitance @ Vr, F | 45pF @ 4V, 1MHz | - |
| Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max) | 150 V | 200 V |
| Speed | Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io) | Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io) |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | 30 ns | 25 ns |
| Operating Temperature - Junction | -55°C ~ 150°C | -55°C ~ 150°C |
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1. 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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2. What is the difference between a single rectifier diode and a bridge rectifier?
A single rectifier diode can only rectify the positive half wave of AC power (half wave rectification), while a bridge rectifier composed of four diodes can rectify the positive and negative half waves of AC power (full wave rectification), with higher efficiency and smoother output.
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3. What is a fast recovery diode?
Fast recovery diode is a special type of rectifier diode with a short reverse recovery time, suitable for high-frequency power supplies and switch mode power supplies (SMPS) applications, reducing switching losses.
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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.

