UDZSTE-172.0B Discrete Semiconductor Products

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The UDZSTE-172.0B is a single Zener diode, with a voltage range of 172.0 volts. It is used in a variety of applications, such as in switching power supplies and other power conditioning devices. The diode has its own unique characteristics, allowing it to be used effectively in a variety of applications.

First, let’s look at the construction of the diode. It consists of a two terminal junction structure made of two conductive elements - an anode and a cathode. The Zener diode is a semiconductor device which has two active regions, a p-type and n-type. The p-type is the anodic region and the n-type is the cathodic region. The anode is connected to the positive lead and the cathode is connected to the negative lead.

The operating principle of the UDZSTE-172.0B is based on the well-known Zener or avalanche effect. When a voltage is applied across the diode, the n-type region receives a large amount of current, and electrons start crossing over from the n-type region to the p-type region. This strong current flow causes the electric field in the p-type region to increase drastically, creating a high electric field; as a result, the diode conducts. This process is called Zener breakdown.

The UDZSTE-172.0B can be used in switching power supplies, where it acts as a limiter and can protect the circuit from overvoltage and sudden voltage fluctuations. It can also be used in AC-DC converters, DC-DC converters, and other power conditioning devices. It is also useful in RF circuits, circuit protection, protection against transients, and in many other applications.

The UDZSTE-172.0B also has other unique characteristics, such as its high thermal stability, small size and low capacitance. It also has a low reverse leakage current and is capable of handling large pulsed currents. This makes it highly effective in a variety of applications.

In conclusion, the UDZSTE-172.0B is a single Zener diode with a wide range of applications. It is ideal for use in switching power supplies, AC-DC converters, circuit protection and many other applications. Its unique features make it highly effective in a variety of applications.

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