TVS diode

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:microprocessor
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs transient-voltage-suppression diode
gptkbp:application gptkb:consumer_electronics
industrial equipment
telecommunications
computers
automotive electronics
gptkbp:canBe bidirectional
unidirectional
gptkbp:discoveredIn 20th century
gptkbp:failureMode open circuit
short circuit
gptkbp:feature fast response time
bidirectional or unidirectional operation
high surge capability
low capacitance (for data lines)
gptkbp:function protects electronic circuits from voltage spikes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label TVS diode
gptkbp:marketedAs gptkb:STMicroelectronics
gptkb:ON_Semiconductor
gptkb:Littelfuse
gptkb:Vishay
gptkbp:material silicon
gptkbp:operates clamping voltage
gptkbp:parameter breakdown voltage
clamping voltage
peak pulse current
peak pulse power dissipation
standoff voltage
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Zener_diode
varistor
thyristor surge protector
gptkbp:response transient overvoltage
gptkbp:standardizedBy IEC 61000-4-2
gptkbp:symbol resembles Zener diode symbol
gptkbp:type gptkb:SMD
DO-15
DO-214
gptkbp:usedIn surge protection
data lines
electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection
power supply lines
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:gas_discharge_tubes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7