ZGL41-160A-E3/96

Series:	--
Packaging:	Tape & Reel (TR)
Part Status:	Active
Voltage - Zener (Nom) (Vz):	160V
Tolerance:	±5%
Power - Max:	1W
Impedance (Max) (Zzt):	700 Ohms
Current - Reverse Leakage @ Vr:	1µA @ 121.6V
Voltage - Forward (Vf) (Max) @ If:	1.5V @ 200mA
Operating Temperature:	-55°C ~ 150°C
Mounting Type:	Surface Mount
Package / Case:	DO-213AB, MELF
Supplier Device Package:	DO-213AB

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Diodes – Zener – Single: The Application Field and Working Principle of the ZGL41-160A-E3/96

The ZGL41-160A-E3/96 diode is one classification of device that belongs within the wider category of diodes, which are a type of electronic component that allows current to flow in one direction. This particular device belongs within the Zener type (a type of diode that can very finely control voltage) and carries the Single classification. The device also has a specified peak inverse voltage (or PIV) of 160V, which is the maximum voltage that the device can be subjected to before it will fail to function.The main application of the ZGL41-160A-E3/96 diode is for use within power supplies. A power supply is a device which converts the electrical current from one form or another and is used to provide steady and stable power to the various electronics within an electronic system. It is the job of the Zener diode to help regulate this power. In this instance, the ZGL41-160A-E3/96 is capable of allowing the power supply to make precise voltage adjustments to the system so that components of the system can be kept operating within the correct power range.In order to understand its application more thoroughly, it is important to first understand its working principle. As with any diode, the ZGL41-160A-E3/96 has two leads connected to it that are labeled Anode and Cathode. As with any Zener diode, the ZGL41-160A-E3/96 works on the principle of breakdown voltage. This is a voltage level that, if exceeded, causes an electron avalanche within the diode and renders it nonfunctional. In this instance, 280V is the breakdown voltage for this particular diode. If the voltage exceeds 280V, the device will not function.Within the ZGL41-160A-E3/96, the breakdown voltage is regularly referred to as the Zener breakdown voltage or the Zener voltage. Below this voltage, the diode does not conduct and works as a regular diode with a normal forward voltage drop. If the voltage is raised above this voltage, the diode is said to be in the Zener region and will not conduct. This is thebreakdown point of the diode, beyond which current can travel freely in both directions.When used as intended, the ZGL41-160A-E3/96 diode helps to regulate the voltage that is passed through the power supply system, allowing precision control in order to keep the power supply within a certain range. In the case of this particular diode, the PIV (peek inverse voltage) of 160V is the maximum voltage that the device can be exposed to before it will fail, thus providing a failsafe for the system if the voltage was to exceed this point.In conclusion, the ZGL41-160A-E3/96 diode is a Zener-type electronic component that is used within power supplies. Its application is to regulate and adjust the voltage within the system, allowing precise and safe power delivery to the other components of the system. This particular Zener diode has a PIV of 160V, which is its failsafe voltage should the voltage within the system exceed this level. In this way, the ZGL41-160A-E3/96 diode provides a safe and reliable way to ensure the safe delivery of power within a system.

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