VS-15CTQ040PBF

Product Overview

Category: Schottky Diode
Use: Rectification in power supply circuits
Characteristics: Low forward voltage drop, high switching speed
Package: TO-220AB
Essence: Efficient power conversion
Packaging/Quantity: Tape & Reel, 500 units per reel

Specifications

• Voltage Rating: 40V
• Current Rating: 15A
• Forward Voltage Drop: 0.55V at 7.5A
• Reverse Leakage Current: 50µA at 25°C

Detailed Pin Configuration

The VS-15CTQ040PBF has a standard TO-220AB pin configuration with the following pins: 1. Anode 2. Cathode 3. Not connected (thermal pad)

Functional Features

• High efficiency due to low forward voltage drop
• Fast switching speed for improved performance in power supply circuits
• Low reverse leakage current for reduced power loss

Advantages and Disadvantages

Advantages: - High efficiency - Fast switching speed - Low power loss

Disadvantages: - Higher cost compared to standard rectifier diodes - Sensitive to overvoltage conditions

Working Principles

The VS-15CTQ040PBF operates based on the Schottky barrier principle, where the metal-semiconductor junction allows for faster switching and lower forward voltage drop compared to standard PN-junction diodes.

Detailed Application Field Plans

This diode is commonly used in: - Switching power supplies - DC-DC converters - Solar panel bypass diodes

Detailed and Complete Alternative Models

1. SS310: 3A, 100V Schottky diode
2. SB560: 5A, 60V Schottky diode
3. MUR1560G: 15A, 600V ultrafast diode

Note: The above alternatives may require different package types.

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