HER301-T Discrete Semiconductor Products

Diodes - Rectifiers - Single

HER301-T is a diode with high current capability and high reverse-voltage. It is suitable for use in applications such as inversion, flyback and switch-mode power supplies. It has a low forward voltage drop and low reverse leakage, which allows it to maintain low power dissipation in low-voltage applications. HER301-T\'s high-speed switching, ultra-low reverse recovery characteristics, and low junction-to-case thermal resistance make it ideal for a variety of high-frequency applications.

The working principle of HER301-T involves the use of a rectifying element to pass electric current through a device in one direction only, while blocking any current from returning. In essence, it works like a one-way valve for electric current. The HER301-T is a single-phase, non-isolated rectifier, with the ability to rectify AC input voltages within a given voltage range.

HER301-T is used in many electronic applications, such as power supplies and switching circuits. In these applications, it typically acts as an active switch that can allow current to flow in one direction only. This allows it to provide a very efficient way of supplying power and controlling devices. It can be used in repetitive switching applications due to its wide operating temperature range and high forward-voltage drop.

When used in power supplies, the HER301-T is usually used to convert AC input voltage into DC output voltage. It acts as a rectifier and a switch by controlling the flow of current in a given circuit. When the power supply is on, the diodes are in a forward-biased state, allowing current to flow from the AC source to the DC output. When power supply is off, the diodes are in a reverse-biased state, blocking any current from flowing and maintaining low power dissipation.

HER301-T is also used in switching applications such as switching regulators, motor controllers, and voltage converters. It is commonly used to control the flow of current in a circuit in order to convert AC input into DC output. In switching applications, the HER301-T behaves like a MOSFET (Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor), allowing current to flow in one direction only.

HER301-T has a wide range of applications, and its features make it the ideal choice for many electronic applications. Its wide operating temperature range, low forward-voltage drop, low reverse-leakage, and high-speed switching capabilities make it perfect for use in high-frequency applications such as power supplies and switching circuits.