BAV23A/C/S

SURFACE MOUNT HIGH VOLTAGE DUAL SWITCHING DIODE

Features Mechanical Data

• Fast Switching Speed • Case: SOT23
• Ideal for Battery-Powered, Portable Applications • Case Material: Molded Plastic. UL Flammability Classification
• High Reverse Breakdown Voltage Rating 94V-0
• Low Leakage Current • Moisture Sensitivity: Level 1 per J-STD-020
• Totally Lead-Free & Fully RoHS Compliant (Notes 1 & 2) • Terminals: Finish—Lead-Free Plating (Matte Tin Finish
• Halogen and Antimony Free. “Green” Device (Note 3) Annealed over Alloy 42 Leadframe). Solderable per MIL-STD-
• Qualified to AEC-Q101 Standards for High Reliability 202, Method 208
• An Automotive-Compliant Part is Available Under • Polarity: See Diagrams Below
Separate Datasheet (BAV23AQ/CQ/SQ) • Weight: 0.008 grams (Approximate)

SOT23

Top View BAV23A BAV23C BAV23S

Ordering Information (Note 4)

Part Number Compliance Case Packaging
BAV23A-7-F Standard SOT23 3000/Tape & Reel
BAV23A-13-F Standard SOT23 10,000/Tape & Reel
BAV23C-7-F Standard SOT23 3000/Tape & Reel
BAV23C-13-F Standard SOT23 10,000/Tape & Reel
BAV23S-7-F Standard SOT23 3000/Tape & Reel
BAV23S-13-F Standard SOT23 10,000/Tape & Reel
Notes: 1. No purposely added lead. Fully EU Directive 2002/95/EC (RoHS), 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) & 2015/863/EU (RoHS 3) compliant.
2. See https://www.diodes.com/quality/lead-free/ for more information about Diodes Incorporated’s definitions of Halogen- and Antimony-free, "Green" and
Lead-free.
3. Halogen- and Antimony-free "Green” products are defined as those which contain <900ppm bromine, <900ppm chlorine (<1500ppm total Br + Cl) and
<1000ppm antimony compounds.
4. For packaging details, go to our website at https://www.diodes.com/design/support/packaging/diodes-packaging/.

Marking Information

XXX or XXXX = Product Type Marking Code

ex: KT7 = BAV23A
KT6 = BAV23C
YM

YM

XXX
XXX XXX
XXXX KL31 = BAV23S
YM = Date Code Marking
Y = Year (ex: G = 2019)
M = Month (ex: 9 = September)
Date Code Key
Year 2003 2004 2005 2006 … 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Code P R S T … F G H I J K L M
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Code 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 O N D

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Maximum Ratings (@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)

Characteristic Symbol Value Unit
Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage VRRM 250 V
Working Peak Reverse Voltage VRWM
200 V
DC Blocking Voltage VR
RMS Reverse Voltage VR(RMS) 141 V
Forward Continuous Current (Notes 5, 7) IFM 400 mA
Non-Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current @ t = 1.0µs 9.0
@ t = 100µs IFSM 3.0 A
@ t = 10ms 1.7
Repetitive Peak Forward Surge Current (Note 5) IFRM 625 mA

Thermal Characteristics
Characteristic Symbol Value Unit
Power Dissipation (Note 5) PD 350 mW
Thermal Resistance Junction to Ambient Air (Note 5) RθJA 357 °C/W
Operating and Storage Temperature Range TJ, TSTG -65 to +150 °C

Electrical Characteristics (@TA = +25°C, unless otherwise specified.)

Characteristic Symbol Min Max Unit Test Condition
Reverse Breakdown Voltage (Note 6) V(BR)R 250  V IR = 100µA
 1.0 IF = 100mA
Forward Voltage VF V
 1.25 IF = 200mA
 100 nA VR = 200V, TJ = +25°C
Reverse Current (Note 6) IR
 100 µA VR = 200V, TJ = +150°C
Total Capacitance CT  5.0 pF VR = 0, f = 1.0MHz
IF = IR = 30mA,
Reverse Recovery Time tRR  50 ns
IRR = 0.1 x IR, RL = 100Ω
Notes: 5. Part mounted on FR-4 substrate with pad dimensions 1 inch × 1 inch, 2oz, copper, single-sided, PC board.
6. Short duration pulse test used to minimize self-heating effect.
7. Double Diode Loaded in Parallel. For Single Diode or Double Diode Loaded in Series, the continuous forward current should be reduced by half.

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500 1

IF, INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD CURRENT (A)

PD, POWER DISSIPATION (mW)

400 Note54
Note

0.1
300

200
0.01

100

0 0.001
0 40 80 120 160 200 0 0.2 0.4 0. 6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4
TA, AMBIENT TEMPERATURE (° C) VF, INSTANTANEOUS FORWARD VOLTAGE (V)
Fig. 1 Power Derating Curve, Total Package Fig. 2 Typical Forward Characteristics, Per Element

100 4.0

3.5
10
CT, TOTAL CAPACITANCE (pF)
3.0

1
2.5

0.1 2.0

1.5
0.01
1.0

0.001
0.5

0.0001 0.0
0 50 100 150 200 250 0 10 20 30 40
VR, INSTANTANEOUS REVERSE VOLTAGE (V) VR, DC REVERSE VOLTAGE (V)
Fig. 3 Typical Reverse Characteristics, Per Element Fig. 4 Total Capacitance vs. Reverse Voltage, Per Element

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Package Outline Dimensions

Please see http://www.diodes.com/package-outlines.html for the latest version.

SOT23
All 7°
H
GAUGE PLANE SOT23
0.25
J
Dim Min Max Typ
K1 K A 0.37 0.51 0.40
B 1.20 1.40 1.30
a C 2.30 2.50 2.40
A M D 0.89 1.03 0.915
F 0.45 0.60 0.535
L L1
G 1.78 2.05 1.83
H 2.80 3.00 2.90
J 0.013 0.10 0.05
K 0.890 1.00 0.975
C B
K1 0.903 1.10 1.025
L 0.45 0.61 0.55
L1 0.25 0.55 0.40
M 0.085 0.150 0.110
D a 0° 8° --
F G All Dimensions in mm

Suggested Pad Layout

Please see http://www.diodes.com/package-outlines.html for the latest version.

SOT23

Y
Dimensions Value (in mm)
C 2.0
X 0.8
Y1 C X1 1.35
Y 0.9
Y1 2.9

X X1

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