UG1C-E3/73

Series:	--
Packaging:	Tape & Box (TB)
Part Status:	Active
Diode Type:	Standard
Voltage - DC Reverse (Vr) (Max):	150V
Current - Average Rectified (Io):	1A
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If:	950mV @ 1A
Speed:	Fast Recovery = 200mA (Io)
Reverse Recovery Time (trr):	25ns
Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr:	5µA @ 150V
Capacitance @ Vr, F:	--
Mounting Type:	Through Hole
Package / Case:	DO-204AL, DO-41, Axial
Supplier Device Package:	DO-204AL (DO-41)
Operating Temperature - Junction:	-55°C ~ 150°C

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Introduction

UG1C-E3/73 is a single rectifier diode, which is a semiconductor device used to convert alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC). It has one anode and one cathode. When a suitable direct voltage is applied across it, the diode will allow current to pass in one direction only, acting as a switch. When a bias voltage is applied, the diode will begin to conduct current. It also has a high voltage breakdown rating and a low forward voltage drop.

Application Field

UG1C-E3/73 rectifier diodes are widely used in various applications due to its wide voltage range, robust construction and fast switching speed. It can be used for power factor correction, power supply rectification, switch mode power supply, pulse width modulation and lighting dimming. It is also widely used in switching circuits, voltage multipliers, current limiters and DC-DC conversion circuits.

Working Principle

The working principle of UG1C-E3/73 rectifier diode is based on the ability of the diode to conduct current in one direction only. When a potential difference is applied across it, the P-type semiconductor material in the diode forms a conductive path with the N-type semiconductor material. This causes an electric current to flow from the anode to the cathode in the forward bias direction. In the reverse bias direction, the P-type semiconductor is “cut off” and current cannot flow. This is the basic operating principle of the UG1C-E3/73 rectifier diode.

Advantages

UG1C-E3/73 rectifier diodes offer several advantages over other types of diodes. They have a high voltage rating and a low forward voltage drop, making them suitable for high voltage applications. The voltage breakdown rating of the diode is also high, ensuring that the diode can withstand high voltages without damage. The fast switching speed of the diode also makes it ideal for use in high-speed switching applications. The robust construction of the diode makes it suitable for harsh environments and industrial applications.

Drawbacks

Despite its many advantages, UG1C-E3/73 rectifier diodes have some drawbacks. The current capacity of the diode is limited and it cannot be used in applications requiring high current. The diode also has a reverse leakage current that can cause power dissipation and lead to the breakdown of the diode. Therefore, care must be taken when selecting the diode for specific applications.

Conclusion

UG1C-E3/73 rectifier diodes are widely used in various applications due to its wide voltage range, robust construction and fast switching speed. It can be used for power factor correction, power supply rectification, switch mode power supply, pulse width modulation and lighting dimming. Although the diode has some drawbacks, its advantages make it an ideal choice for a variety of applications.

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