EGL41G-E3/97

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EGL41G-E3/97 Application Field and Working Principle

EGL41G-E3/97, also known as a “single rectifier diode,” is a type of semiconductor device which is designed to rectify current. Rectification is the process of changing an a.c. waveform into a unidirectional d.c. waveform. It is primarily used in electric power applications to make power supplies more efficient, although single rectifier diodes also have many industrial and home uses as well.

The EGL41G-E3/97 is a rectifier diode with a 1.28 Amps maximum continuous forward-current rating and a 700 V reverse breakdown voltage. It is housed in a 4-pin small outline package (SOP) and is capable of withstanding surge pulses up to 38.2 Amps. The device has a max recovery time of 6 nanoseconds, and its 30 mOhm forward voltage drop makes it highly energy efficient when conducting current.

The EGL41G-E3/97 is a device that is used in a wide range of applications. It is commonly used in power supplies, along with other components, to convert and control the voltage of an AC input source. Its ability to handle high current makes it useful in other applications, such as automotive and industrial circuits, telecom power supplies, motor control applications, and lighting. It can also be used in home appliances, such as refrigerators and washing machines, for switching and rectifying purposes. Additionally, the single rectifier diode is also used in pulse-width modulation circuits to regulate power and ensure that sensitive components remain protected from power cycling or high current input spikes.

In principle, the EGL41G-E3/97 works by allowing current to flow in one direction only. It does this by using a semiconductive material with a very small gap between the “anode” and “cathode” terminal. If a positive potential difference is applied to the anode, the electric field within the semiconductor material causes a reaction that allows current to flow from the anode to the cathode. On the other hand, if a negative potential difference is applied to the anode, the electric field across the junction is too weak to allow current to flow. Thus, the electric current is rectified.

In conclusion, the EGL41G-E3/97 is a single rectifier diode capable of sustaining high current and providing efficient rectification. It is versatile in its applications; however, it is primarily used in power supplies to convert and control the voltage of an AC input source. In principle, the device works by allowing current to flow in a single direction by employing a small gap junction between its anode and cathode terminals to create an electric field.

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