MAPLAD15KP160AE3

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Transient Voltage Suppressors (TVS) have become an important component in circuit design due to their ability to protect electronic systems from voltage transients. These type of devices, also referred to as transient voltage suppressor diodes, are used in a variety of applications, ranging from consumer electronics to critical automotive components. The MAPLAD15KP160AE3 is a type of TVS diodethat is widely used due to its low capacitance and excellent clamping performance.

The MAPLAD15KP160AE3 is a unidirectional TVS diode that has a low breakdown voltage of 15kV. The device has a reverse polarity voltage standoff of up to 160kV, making it suitable for applications where high transients are expected. The device also features an exceptionally low capacitance of 0.4pf, making it suitable for high speed applications.

The MAPLAD15KP160AE3 is ideally suited for protecting sensitive components from high voltage transients such as electrostatic discharge (ESD) or lightning strikes. The device can be used as a surge suppressor in applications such as cellular phones, automotive electronics, AC/DC adapters, notebook computers, digital cameras and even medical devices.

The working principle of the MAPLAD15KP160AE3 is simple. When a surge or transient is applied to the device, it quickly becomes forward-biased and starts to conduct current. As the voltage increases, the current conducted by the diode increases exponentially until the device reaches its breakdown voltage (15kV). At this point, the diode becomes reverse-biased and acts as an open circuit, blocking any further current flow.

The MAPLAD15KP160AE3 is a proven, reliable solution for protecting sensitive electronics from voltage transients. The device’s low breakdown voltage, reverse polarity voltage standoff and low capacitance make it suitable for a variety of applications. It is also widely used due to its ease of use and reliable performance.

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