Diodes Incorporated BAS40TW-7-F Schottky Barrier Diode

The BAS40TW-7-F is a cutting-edge Schottky barrier diode designed and manufactured by Diodes Incorporated, a leading global manufacturer and supplier of high-quality semiconductor products. This diode is highly efficient, featuring a low forward voltage drop and fast switching capability, making it an ideal choice for a variety of applications including high-frequency inverters, DC-DC converters, and power management tasks in portable devices.

Constructed with a patented epitaxial construction, the BAS40TW-7-F offers superior performance that sets it apart from conventional diodes. It is designed to minimize power loss and heat, thereby improving the overall efficiency of the electronic systems in which it is used. The device is housed in a compact SOT-363 package, which is not only space-saving but also ensures a low thermal resistance path for heat dissipation.

Key features of the BAS40TW-7-F include:

• Low Forward Voltage: This diode provides a very low forward voltage drop (typically 0.50V at 10mA), which reduces power consumption and improves efficiency.
• High Current Capability: With a forward continuous current of 200mA, it can handle a significant amount of current for its size.
• Fast Switching Speed: The fast switching action of this diode makes it suitable for high-speed applications, ensuring minimal signal delay.
• Low Capacitance: The device has a low total capacitance, typically 10pF at 1V, which is beneficial for high-frequency applications.
• Surface Mount Package: The SOT-363 package allows for efficient PCB space usage and is suitable for automated assembly processes.

With its high reliability and robust performance, the BAS40TW-7-F is RoHS compliant and adheres to the “Green” standards set by Diodes Incorporated. This ensures that the product is environmentally friendly and free from hazardous substances. The diode is also characterized for operation from -55°C to +150°C, making it suitable for use in a wide range of environmental conditions.

Whether you're designing power supply circuits, charge and discharge systems for batteries, or high-frequency rectification circuits, the BAS40TW-7-F from Diodes Incorporated is an excellent choice for achieving high performance and reliability in your electronic designs.