MA15KP26CA

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Transient Voltage Suppressors (TVS) are an important and effective type of semiconductor protection device, and one of the most commonly used is the MA15KP26CA. It is designed to protect sensitive electronics and systems from transient voltage surges, i.e. voltage spikes, resulting from sudden electrical disturbances such as switching or lightning. It is an unidirectional, bidirectional, electronically temperature-stabilized, silicon Avalanche diode.

The MA15KP26CA offers an excellent combination of protective features for a wide range of applications. The device is an ideal solution for automotive, telecommunications, industrial, consumer electronics, and medical applications. It is capable of handling up to 15kA of surge current, making it ideal for protecting systems from high energy electrostatic discharge (ESD) events. It is also able to withstand high transient voltages up to 26V with very low let-through voltage and very low leakage current.

The fundamental operation of the MA15KP26CA is based on the Avalanche breakdown principle which occurs when a semiconductor device is subjected to a reverse current or voltage grater than its breakdown voltage additionally, it utilizes a novel mechanism to reduce the breakdown voltage while maintaining a low clamping voltage.

At the heart of the device is an avalanche diode, which is designed with a special type of structure that allows the device to breakdown at a voltage level lower than its breakdown voltage. This mechanism is known as Temperature Compensated Zener (TCZ) and provides a very effective way to reduce the device breakdown voltage. The TCZ mechanism also helps to maintain a low clamping voltage, thus providing better ESD protection and more reliable system protection.

The MA15KP26CA device also features a low leakage current, which helps to ensure that the device does not interfere with other system components, such as low-power µPs and logic circuits. Additionally, the device has a low forward voltage drop, allowing it to be used in a wide range of applications including voltage clamping, ESD protection, and overvoltage protection.

The MA15KP26CA is also designed to provide an additional level of protection against ESD, making it ideal for protection against the electrostatic discharge that can occur in automotive, industrial, and telecommunications applications. The device also provides excellent electrical strength, enabling it to be used in a number of high voltage applications.

In conclusion, the MA15KP26CA is a highly reliable, cost effective, and versatile transient voltage suppression device that can be used in a number of different applications. It provides a wide range of protection, such as ESD protection, voltage clamping, overvoltage protection, and low leakage current. The device is also easy to install and use, making it ideal for a wide range of applications.

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