1PMT4100CE3/TR13

A Zener diode is a type of diode designed to allow current to flow from its anode side to its cathode side, even when the reverse voltage is applied. It is able to achieve this through its heavily doped semiconductor, which decreases the breakdown voltage of the junction. The 1PMT4100CE3/TR13 is a single Zener diode designed for use in a variety of applications.

Application Field

The 1PMT4100CE3/TR13 is an ideal choice for voltage reference and voltage stabilizing applications. It features a low reverse leakage current and a low breakdown voltage of 4.1V. Its maximum power dissipation is 500mW and its maximum thermal resistance is 250°C/W. This makes the 1PMT4100CE3/TR13 ideal for demanding power applications, where high power and high reliability are essential.

The 1PMT4100CE3/TR13 is also suitable for applications such as surge and energy absorption in overvoltage protection circuits, voltage regulators, voltage dividers, and protection circuits. It is also suitable for ESD protection in electrical and electronic circuits.

Working Principle

The 1PMT4100CE3/TR13 is a Zener diode, meaning that it is designed to operate in reverse bias mode. This allows it to pass a specific – and constant – voltage from its anode to its cathode, regardless of the voltage applied to it. The breakdown voltage of a Zener diode is determined by its heavily doped semiconductor material, which allows for current to pass through it even when a reverse voltage is applied. This characteristics makes it possible for the 1PMT4100CE3/TR13 to be used in a variety of applications, where it can provide a stable voltage reference.

The 1PMT4100CE3/TR13 is an ideal choice for applications that require a constant voltage, such as surge and energy absorption in overvoltage protection circuits, voltage regulators, voltage dividers, and protection circuits.

In addition, the 1PMT4100CE3/TR13 is also suitable for ESD protection in electrical and electronic circuits. Its low reverse leakage current, low breakdown voltage of 4.1V, and maximum power dissipation of 500mW makes it an ideal choice for demanding power applications, where high power and high reliability are essential.