Diodes Incorporated BAT54SW-13-F Schottky Barrier Diode

The BAT54SW-13-F from Diodes Incorporated is a highly efficient, surface-mount Schottky barrier diode designed for applications requiring fast switching and low power loss. This dual series Schottky diode is encapsulated in an SOT-323 package, which is known for its small footprint and ability to handle moderate power levels while providing excellent thermal performance.

With its forward voltage of just 0.32V at 200mA, the BAT54SW-13-F ensures minimal voltage drop and power dissipation, making it an ideal choice for high-efficiency power management designs. The diode's low reverse leakage current contributes to its suitability for use in low-power and energy-sensitive applications, such as portable electronic devices, power supply circuits, and voltage clamping tasks.

The BAT54SW-13-F can handle a repetitive peak reverse voltage of 30V and a forward continuous current of 200mA. Its fast switching speed is characterized by a reverse recovery time as low as 5ns, which is crucial for high-speed switching applications. This performance feature allows the diode to switch off quickly, minimizing energy loss and improving the efficiency of the circuit.

This component is also characterized by its robustness, with an operating junction temperature range of -55°C to +125°C, making it suitable for use in harsh environments and ensuring reliability over a wide temperature range. Additionally, the BAT54SW-13-F is compliant with RoHS and Green standards, reflecting Diodes Incorporated's commitment to environmental sustainability and the production of eco-friendly products.

Designed for automatic insertion, the BAT54SW-13-F is compatible with automated pick-and-place equipment, which facilitates efficient manufacturing processes. It is commonly used in applications such as high-frequency rectification in switch-mode power supplies, polarity protection devices, and as a blocking diode in solar cell applications where high-speed switching is required.

Overall, the BAT54SW-13-F from Diodes Incorporated is a reliable and versatile Schottky barrier diode that offers designers a compact, high-performance solution for a wide range of applications.