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Diodes - Rectifiers - Single

VS-ETH1506-1HM3 Application Field and Working Principle

A single rectifier, also known as a diode, is a semiconductor device that can conduct current in one direction only. It is typically used to rectify alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC). The single rectifier VS-ETH1506-1HM3 is a surface mounted diode used for electronic power rectification in many different types of applications, including automotive, home appliance, and industrial applications.

The VS-ETH1506-1HM3 has a rated forward current of 1.0A and a maximum forward voltage of 1.2V. It has an operating temperature range of -40°C to 150°C and is available in both DO-214 and SMA packages. The device can handle a reverse voltage of up to 1000V, which makes it suitable for a variety of applications.

The VS-ETH1506-1HM3 is a PN (positive-negative) diode, which means that it has two distinct layers—one N-type semiconductor material layer and one P-type semiconductor material layer—separated by a thin dielectric barrier. This structure provides the majority carrier mobility needed for rectification, which allows it to “pass” current only in one direction. When a voltage is connected to a diode’s anode (positive side) and cathode (negative side), current can flow through the device, making it an effective rectifier.

In terms of its application field, the VS-ETH1506-1HM3 is commonly used in power supplies, allowing AC mains voltage to be converted to a DC output voltage. It is also used to provide full-wave rectification and protection from voltage spikes. Other applications include clamping, diode bridge rectification, circuit filtering, and more.

The VS-ETH1506-1HM3 is a reliable and efficient single rectifier that can provide a variety of solutions to a range of electronics needs. Its low forward voltage drop and high reverse voltage rating make it ideal for many types of applications, and its compact size makes it well-suited for use in tight spaces or on small circuit boards.

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