SR802 A0G vs SF41GHA0G
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| Category | Diodes - Rectifiers - Single | Diodes - Rectifiers - Single |
| Manufacturer | Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation | Taiwan Semiconductor Corporation |
| Description | DIODE SCHOTTKY 20V 8A DO201AD | DIODE GEN PURP 50V 4A DO201AD |
| Package | Tape & Box (TB) | Tape & Box (TB) |
| Series | - | Automotive, AEC-Q101 |
| Mounting Type | Through Hole | Through Hole |
| Package / Case | DO-201AD, Axial | DO-201AD, Axial |
| Supplier Device Package | DO-201AD | DO-201AD |
| Diode Type | Schottky | Standard |
| Current - Average Rectified (Io) | 8A | 4A |
| Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If | 550 mV @ 8 A | 1 V @ 4 A |
| Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr | 500 µA @ 20 V | 5 µA @ 50 V |
| Capacitance @ Vr, F | - | 100pF @ 4V, 1MHz |
| Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max) | 20 V | 50 V |
| Speed | Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io) | Fast Recovery =< 500ns, > 200mA (Io) |
| Reverse Recovery Time (trr) | - | 35 ns |
| Operating Temperature - Junction | -55°C ~ 125°C | -55°C ~ 150°C |
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1. How to choose the appropriate rectifier diode?
When making a choice, the following factors need to be considered:
Current capacity: Determine the maximum current that the diode needs to handle.
Reverse voltage: Ensure that the reverse voltage of the diode can withstand the highest voltage in the circuit.
Forward voltage drop: A lower forward voltage drop can improve circuit efficiency.
Recovery time: For high-frequency applications, choose fast recovery or Schottky diodes. -
2. 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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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 are the packaging types of rectifier diodes?
There are various packaging types for rectifier diodes, including axial pin packaging (such as DO-41), surface mount packaging (such as SMA, SMB), and high-power packaging (such as TO-220). When selecting, the appropriate packaging should be chosen based on the application's heat dissipation requirements and installation method.
