DZ23C33-HE3-18 Discrete Semiconductor Products

DZ23C33-HE3-18 is a type of Zener and Trench Barrier Diode Arrays, which are able to combine the characteristics of Zener and Trench Barrier diodes in a single device and have the capability to handle high voltages while achieving low profile and low inductance performance.

The working principle of this diode array comes with two main components. The first, a series of Zener diodes, is able to regulate voltage input and output, as well as limit current flow and offer protection against transients and surges. The second component works in tandem with the Zener diodes, acting as a single resistor for reducing the effects of reverse current flow.

The DZ23C33-HE3-18 can be used in various applications, such as overvoltage protection, clamping protection during ESD events, and surge protection in audio and telecommunications systems. It is also suitable for RF/microwave applications, as its low inductance performance helps to reduce signal distortion. In addition to its surge protection abilities, this diode array can also be used as a variable voltage source and for a variety of AC/DC applications. With its ability to offer low voltage drop, high noise immunity, and high operating temperature, this diode array is perfect for building circuits that need to handle high voltages without distortion.

The DZ23C33-HE3-18 is available in a variety of packages, ranging from 4mm to 20mm in size, and can also be ordered with a low profile SMT surface mount option, allowing for improved clearance in tight spaces. Despite its comparatively small size, it is able to offer reliable protection when integrated into a circuit, ensuring that the system runs effectively and without error.

In summary, the DZ23C33-HE3-18 is a highly efficient diode array, offering advanced protection against voltage spikes, transients, and surges. With its high voltage handling capabilities, high operating temperature, and ability to offer low voltage drop, this diode array is suitable for a variety of applications, including RF/microwave systems, overvoltage protection, and other AC/DC circuits. The available packages and variety of mounting options make it easy to integrate this diode array into any given circuit, regardless of size or complexity.