GDZ3V3B-HE3-18

Introduction

The GDZ3V3B-HE3-18 is a type of single Zener diode, which is designed and manufactured by Wurth Electronics. It is designed to provide an efficient, low-voltage solution for applications such as on-board interconnects and clocking in the presence of both, electrical and thermal noise.

Application Field

The GDZ3V3B-HE3-18 is an common Zener diode for use on a variety of applications, including:

• Infrared LED Protection
• On board interconnects
• Clocking
• Data Transmission
• Switching and Closure
• Audio/Video Line-Level Interfaces
• USB Interface Applications
• Automotive Sensors

These uses allows the GDZ3V3B-HE3-18 to be used in a variety of industries including automotive, telecommunications, consumer electronics, and medical electronics.

Working Principle

The GDZ3V3B-HE3-18 is a relatively low power Zener diode, which is designed as a three-pin component. Typically, the component is connected between the power supply and the load. The third pin is then used for connecting a resistor for providing the necessary bias current.

The principle of operation is that the diode acts as a voltage regulator by allowing the current to flow from the positive side of the power supply to ground when the voltage on the diode reaches the Zener voltage. This ensures that a constant voltage is maintained on the device, in the presence of both, electrical and thermal noise. The bias resistor provides the necessary current to maintain the Zener voltage.

The GDZ3V3B-HE3-18 also has a wide range of temperature and voltage stability and can be used in applications that are subject to temperature swings. The device is also designed to withstand high transient voltages, making it suitable for use in transient environments.

Advantages

The primary advantages of the GDZ3V3B-HE3-18 are:

• Low-voltage solution
• Wide range of temperature and voltage stability
• High transient protection capability
• Low power
• Small package
• High efficiency

In addition to these benefits, the device is designed to provide efficient, low-voltage solutions in applications where protection from both thermal and electrical noise is required.

Conclusion

The GDZ3V3B-HE3-18 is a single Zener diode that is designed for use on a variety of applications. It provides a low-voltage solution in the presence of both thermal and electrical noise and is designed to provide high transient protection. The wide range of temperature and voltage stability also make this device suitable for use in transient environments. In addition, the device has a low power consumption and is available in a small package.

Overall, the GDZ3V3B-HE3-18 is a highly efficient and reliable Zener diode that provides a complete solution for a variety of applications.