DIOTEC ELECTRONICS CORP.
18020 Hobart Blvd., Unit B
Gardena, CA 90248 U.S.A
Tel.: (310) 767-1052 Fax: (310) 767-7958
Data Sheet No. GPDP-101-2B
1 AMP GENERAL PURPOSE SILICON DIODES
RATING & CHARACTERISTIC CURVES FOR SERIES 1N4001 - 1N4007
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Peak Forward Surge Current
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FIGURE 1. FORWARD CURRENT DERATING CURVE
Number of Cycles at 60 Hz
FIGURE 2. MAXIMUM NON-REPETITIVE SURGE CURRENT
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Instantaneous Reverse Current, I
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Instantaneous Forward Current
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Instantaneous Forward Voltage (Volts)
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Peak Forward Surge Current
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Capacitance, pF
Reverse Voltage, (Volts)
FIGURE 5. TYPICAL JUNCTION CAPACITANCE PER DIODE
Pulse Duration (Milliseconds)
FIGURE 6. PEAK FORWARD SURGE CURRENT
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