1N5368AE3/TR13

Diodes - Zener - Single

The 1N5368AE3/TR13 is an industrial quality, single Zener diode designed for general purpose voltage regulation, surge suppression, and voltage limiting applications. It is available in both an axial-leaded through-hole and a surface-mount package, making it an ideal choice for manufacturers in a variety of fields.

Application Field

The 1N5368AE3/TR13 is mainly used in applications needing linear voltage regulation and voltage limiting. Some common applications of this device include power supply regulation, RF protection, gate protection for switching transistors, and voltage reference circuits. It is also used in the development of advanced design equipment and telecommunication systems.

In the medical field, the 1N5368AE3/TR13 is a popular choice for medical machines and equipment, as it is capable of providing reliable voltage regulation and surge protection. Its low forward voltage also helps to increase efficiency in areas such as LED backlighting and LCD displays. For its cost-effective, reliable performance, the 1N5368AE3/TR13 is a popular choice in a wide range of applications.

Working Principle

The 1N5368AE3/TR13 is a two-terminal integrated circuit that works on a simple Zener diode structure. The diode consists of a P-type semiconductor and an N-type semiconductor joined together. When a voltage is applied across the diode, a small current runs through it, enabling the diode to function. At a certain voltage level, called the Zener voltage or breakdown voltage, the current increases suddenly, causing the device to become a short-circuit. By varying the Zener voltage, different voltages can be produced and regulated.

The 1N5368AE3/TR13 is designed to have a breakdown voltage of 5.6V, which makes it ideal for a variety of applications. The device is manufactured with a wide range of tolerances, allowing it to be used in a variety of circuit designs. It is also designed to have a low forward voltage of 0.6V, making it highly efficient when used in power regulation, voltage limiting, and surge protection applications.

The 1N5368AE3/TR13 is a reliable and cost-effective choice for a variety of voltage regulation, voltage limiting, and surge protection applications. Its low forward voltage ensures high efficiency, while its high tolerance levels make it a suitable choice for many circuit designs. Its wide application field and performance make the 1N5368AE3/TR13 an ideal choice for OEMs and industrial equipment manufacturers.