Diodes - Zener - Single
The BZX84C24VLFHT116 is a Zener diode, which has a special capability that makes it unique among its peers. It is ideal for applications where simultaneous high-power and high-frequency are needed. The device is designed for use in moderate to high frequency circuits over a wide range of power levels and temperatures. This makes it suitable for a variety of applications, from consumer electronics to industrial applications.
Application Field
The BZX84C24VLFHT116 is used in a wide range of applications. The device is particularly useful for regulating power supply voltages and protecting sensitive electronic circuits from potentially damaging input transients. It is also used in video and audio equipment, as well as in automotive electronics. Additionally, it can be used in low-voltage digital circuits and AC/DC converters.
Working Principle
The BZX84C24VLFHT116 is a Zener diode, with an internal breakdown voltage regulator junction. This junction provides the diode with an adjustable voltage regulation. When the diode\'s cathode is at a higher voltage than its anode, current flows in the forward direction. As the voltage between the cathode and anode decreases, the current through the diode decreases as well. When the voltage between the cathode and anode drops below a certain threshold, the diode enters breakdown or Zener voltage regulation. When in this mode, the diode becomes essentially non-conductive, and the voltage between the cathode and anode is clamped at a set value. The breakdown voltage of the diode can be adjusted by changing the internal junction parameters.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the BZX84C24VLFHT116 is a versatile and powerful Zener diode, capable of regulating and protecting electronic circuits against overvoltage damage. Its wide range of applications, combined with its adjustable breakdown voltage and high operating frequency make it an ideal choice for a wide variety of applications.