RGP02-20E-E3/73 Discrete Semiconductor Products

Series:	SUPERECTIFIER®
Packaging:	Tape & Box (TB)
Part Status:	Active
Diode Type:	Standard
Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max):	2000V
Current - Average Rectified (Io):	500mA
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If:	1.8V @ 100mA
Speed:	Fast Recovery = 200mA (Io)
Reverse Recovery Time (trr):	300ns
Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr:	5µA @ 2000V
Capacitance @ Vr, F:	--
Mounting Type:	Through Hole
Package / Case:	DO-204AL, DO-41, Axial
Supplier Device Package:	DO-204AL (DO-41)
Operating Temperature - Junction:	-65°C ~ 175°C
Base Part Number:	RGP02-20

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Introduction

The RGP02-20E-E3/73 is a single rectifier diode. It is a semi-conductor device typically made from an undoped semiconductor crystal. It is used in electrical circuitry and other applications as a rectifier, which modifications the flow of current in one direction in order to provide regulated, stable power flow in a system. In short, it helps ensure steady and stable power delivery in circuits.

Application Field

The RGP02-20E-E3/73 is mainly used in power supplies and circuits. The most useful and common application areas include AC-DC converters, power supplies, and charger circuits. It is capable of handling large current loads and is designed to dissipate heat quickly, making it a useful choice for long-term load protection and heat dissipation in small areas.The diode\'s design also makes it well-suited for inductive loads like motors, transformers, and coils. Its ability to provide much needed protection in power supplies and chargers helps in improving the overall quality of the electrical current which makes it the go-to option for many applications.

Working Principle

The RGP02-20E-E3/73 works through a very simple and intuitive principle of reverse-biasing a junction. In essence, it is a diode that allows current in only one direction while blocking current in the reverse direction. This is made possible by the P-N junction within the device, with N representing the negative charge of electrons and P representing the positive atoms.In the forward-biased direction, current passes easily through the diode. However, when the device is reverse-biased, the width of the reverse depletion layer increases and blocks current from passing through. A reverse-biased diode also helps protect other components from damage due to voltage surges. The device works within certain parameters in terms of voltage and current ratings, which should be kept in mind when designing a circuit involving this diode. It also has a certain maximum power and temperature rating, beyond which its efficiency and performance decreases.

Conclusion

The RGP02-20E-E3/73 is a powerful, efficient and reliable rectifier diode. It is commonly used in power supplies and charger circuits, as well as in inductive loads like motors and transformers. This diode works on the principle of reverse biasing a junction and blocking current in the reverse direction, while allowing current to flow through easily in the forward direction. This device is especially useful for long-term load protection and heat dissipation, and it should be used within certain parameters in terms of voltage, current, maximum power, and temperature rating.

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