ES3C-M3/9AT vs SBR3U60P5-13D
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| Category | Diodes - Rectifiers - Single | Diodes - Rectifiers - Single |
| Manufacturer | Vishay Semiconductor - Diodes Division | Diodes Incorporated |
| Description | DIODE GEN PURP 150V 3A DO214AB | DIODE SBR 60V 3A PDI5 |
| Package | Tape & Reel (TR) | Tape & Reel (TR) |
| Series | - | Automotive, AEC-Q101 |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Surface Mount |
| Package / Case | DO-214AB, SMC | PowerDI™ 5 |
| Supplier Device Package | DO-214AB (SMC) | PowerDI™ 5 |
| Diode Type | Standard | Super Barrier |
| Current - Average Rectified (Io) | 3A | 3A |
| Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If | 900 mV @ 3 A | 600 mV @ 3 A |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 10 µA @ 150 V | 60 µA @ 60 V |
| Capacitance @ Vr, F | 45pF @ 4V, 1MHz | 110pF @ 4V, 1MHz |
| Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max) | 150 V | 60 V |
| Speed | Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io) | Standard Recovery >500ns, > 200mA (Io) |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | 30 ns | - |
| Operating Temperature - Junction | -55°C ~ 150°C | -55°C ~ 175°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 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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3. 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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4. 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.
