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Part	Manufacturer	Diode Type	Terminal Position	Terminal Form	No. of Terminals	Surface Mount	Package Shape	Package Body Material	Working Test Current	Config	Maximum Voltage Temperature Coefficient	Nominal Reference Voltage	Maximum Forward Voltage (VF)	Technology	Maximum Reverse Current	No. of Elements	Reverse Test Voltage	Package Style (Meter)	Sub-Category	Maximum Voltage Tolerance	Maximum Knee Impedance	Maximum Operating Temperature	Maximum Dynamic Impedance	Minimum Operating Temperature	Terminal Finish	JESD-30 Code	Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL)	Polarity	Case Connection	Qualification	Maximum Power Dissipation	Additional Features	JEDEC-95 Code	JESD-609 Code	Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s)	Peak Reflow Temperature (C)	Diode Element Material	Reference Standard
BZX84-B16,215	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	3	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE	14 mV/Cel	16 V		ZENER	.05 uA	1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2 %		150 Cel	40 ohm	-65 Cel	TIN	R-PDSO-G3	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.25 W		TO-236AB	e3	30	260	SILICON
PDZ4.7B,115	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE	0 mV/Cel	4.7 V		ZENER	2 uA	1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2.15 %		150 Cel	90 ohm		TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.4 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
BZT52C51-7-F	Diodes Incorporated	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE		51 V		ZENER	.1 uA	1	38 V	SMALL OUTLINE		5.88 %	750 ohm	150 Cel	100 ohm	-65 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.37 W	HIGH RELIABILITY		e3	30	260	SILICON
BZX84C51-7-F	Diodes Incorporated	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	3	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	2 mA	SINGLE		51 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	5.88 %		150 Cel	180 ohm	-65 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G3	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.35 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
BZX84-B11,215	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	3	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE	9 mV/Cel	11 V		ZENER	.1 uA	1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2 %		150 Cel	20 ohm	-65 Cel	TIN	R-PDSO-G3	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.25 W		TO-236AB	e3	30	260	SILICON
BZB784-C5V6,115	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	3	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS		5.6 V		ZENER		2		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	5 %		150 Cel	400 ohm		TIN	R-PDSO-G3	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.35 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
BZX384-B12,115	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE		12 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2 %		150 Cel	150 ohm	-65 Cel	TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.3 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
BZX84-B4V3,215	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	3	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE	0 mV/Cel	4.3 V		ZENER	3 uA	1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2 %		150 Cel	90 ohm	-65 Cel	TIN	R-PDSO-G3	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.25 W		TO-236AB	e3	30	260	SILICON
DDZ9694S-7	Diodes Incorporated	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	.05 mA	SINGLE		8.2 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	5 %		150 Cel		-65 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.2 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
MMSZ24T1G	Onsemi	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE		24 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	5 %		150 Cel	70 ohm	-55 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.5 W			e3	30	260	SILICON	UL RECOGNIZED
PDZ9.1B,115	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE	5.5 mV/Cel	9.1 V		ZENER	.5 uA	1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2.1 %		150 Cel			TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.4 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
BZT52C6V2-E3-18	Vishay Intertechnology	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE	.7 mV/Cel	6.2 V		ZENER	.1 uA	1	2 V	SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	5 %	150 ohm	150 Cel	10 ohm	-55 Cel	Matte Tin (Sn)	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL			.5 W			e3	10	260	SILICON
BZX84-B2V4,215	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	3	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE	0 mV/Cel	2.4 V		ZENER	50 uA	1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2 %		150 Cel	100 ohm	-65 Cel	TIN	R-PDSO-G3	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.25 W		TO-236AB	e3	30	260	SILICON
MMSZ4715T1G	Onsemi	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	.05 mA	SINGLE		36 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	5 %		150 Cel		-55 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.5 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
BZX384-B24,115	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE		24 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2 %		150 Cel	250 ohm	-65 Cel	TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.3 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
MMSZ5225C-E3-08	Vishay Intertechnology	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	20 mA	SINGLE	-1.8 mV/Cel	3 V		ZENER	50 uA	1	1 V	SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2 %	1600 ohm	150 Cel	30 ohm	-55 Cel	Matte Tin (Sn)	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL			.5 W			e3	10	260	SILICON
MMSZ5243B-7-F	Diodes Incorporated	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	9.5 mA	SINGLE		13 V	.9 V	ZENER	.5 uA	1	9.9 V	SMALL OUTLINE		5 %	600 ohm	150 Cel	13 ohm	-65 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.37 W			e3	10	260	SILICON
SZMMSZ5272BT1G	Onsemi	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	1.1 mA	SINGLE		110 V	.9 V	ZENER	.1 uA	1	84 V	SMALL OUTLINE		5 %	3000 ohm	150 Cel	750 ohm	-55 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL			.5 W			e3	30	260	SILICON	AEC-Q101
BZT52C10SQ-7-F	Diodes Incorporated	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE		10 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	6 %		150 Cel	20 ohm	-65 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL			.2 W	HIGH RELIABILITY		e3	30	260	SILICON	AEC-Q101
BZT52C33S-7-F	Diodes Incorporated	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	2 mA	SINGLE		33 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	6.06 %		150 Cel	80 ohm	-65 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.2 W	HIGH RELIABILITY		e3	30	260	SILICON
BZT52C43-7-F	Diodes Incorporated	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE		43 V		ZENER	.1 uA	1	32 V	SMALL OUTLINE		6.98 %	700 ohm	150 Cel	100 ohm	-65 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.37 W	HIGH RELIABILITY		e3	30	260	SILICON
BZX384-B9V1,115	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE		9.1 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2 %		150 Cel	100 ohm	-65 Cel	TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.3 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
BZX384-C56,115	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	2 mA	SINGLE		56 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	5 %		150 Cel	425 ohm	-65 Cel	TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.3 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
BZX384-C68,115	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	2 mA	SINGLE		68 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	5 %		150 Cel	475 ohm	-65 Cel	TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.3 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
BZX84B20VLFHT116	ROHM	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	3	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE		20 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE		2 %		150 Cel				R-PDSO-G3		UNIDIRECTIONAL			.25 W	HIGH RELIABILITY			NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	SILICON	AEC-Q101
DDZ33S-7	Diodes Incorporated	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE		33 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2.5 %		150 Cel	75 ohm	-65 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.2 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
MMSZ36T1G	Onsemi	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	2 mA	SINGLE		36 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	5 %		150 Cel	90 ohm	-55 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.5 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
MMSZ5V6T3G	Onsemi	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE		5.6 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	5 %		150 Cel	40 ohm	-55 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.5 W			e3	30	260	SILICON	UL RECOGNIZED
PDZ10B,115	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE	6.4 mV/Cel	10 V		ZENER	.1 uA	1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2.2 %		150 Cel			TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.4 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
PDZ3.0B,115	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE	0 mV/Cel	3 V		ZENER	10 uA	1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	3.72 %		150 Cel			TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.4 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
PDZ30B,115	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE	26.6 mV/Cel	30 V		ZENER	.05 uA	1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2.51 %		150 Cel			TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.4 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
AZ23C15-7-F	Diodes Incorporated	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	3	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS		15 V		ZENER		2		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	6.12 %		150 Cel	30 ohm	-65 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G3	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.3 W	HIGH RELIABILITY		e3	30	260	SILICON
BZT52-C30X	Nexperia	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	2 mA	SINGLE	29.4 mV/Cel	30 V		ZENER	.05 uA	1	21 V	SMALL OUTLINE		6.67 %	250 ohm	150 Cel	40 ohm	-55 Cel	TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL			.35 W			e3	30	260	SILICON	AEC-Q101; IEC-60134
BZT52-C8V2X	Nexperia	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE	6.2 mV/Cel	8.2 V		ZENER	.7 uA	1	5 V	SMALL OUTLINE		6.1 %	80 ohm	150 Cel	10 ohm	-55 Cel	TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL			.35 W			e3	30	260	SILICON	AEC-Q101; IEC-60134
BZT52C51S-7	Diodes Incorporated	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE		51 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	5.88 %		150 Cel	100 ohm	-65 Cel	Matte Tin (Sn)	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.2 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
BZX384-B33,115	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	2 mA	SINGLE		33 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2 %		150 Cel	325 ohm	-65 Cel	TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.3 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
BZX384-B8V2,115	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE		8.2 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2 %		150 Cel	80 ohm	-65 Cel	TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.3 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
BZX384-C4V3,115	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE		4.3 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	5 %		150 Cel	600 ohm	-65 Cel	TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.3 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
BZX84C11W-7-F	Diodes Incorporated	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	3	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE		11 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	5.45 %		125 Cel	20 ohm	-65 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G3	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.2 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
BZX84C24VLFHT116	ROHM	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	3	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE		24 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE		5.79 %		150 Cel				R-PDSO-G3		UNIDIRECTIONAL			.25 W	HIGH RELIABILITY			10	260	SILICON	AEC-Q101
DDZ33-7	Diodes Incorporated	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE		33 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2.5 %		150 Cel	75 ohm	-65 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.5 W	HIGH RELIABILITY		e3	30	260	SILICON
DDZ9702-7	Diodes Incorporated	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	.05 mA	SINGLE		15 V		ZENER		1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	5 %		150 Cel		-65 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.5 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
MMSZ5241B-7-F	Diodes Incorporated	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	20 mA	SINGLE		11 V	.9 V	ZENER	2 uA	1	8.4 V	SMALL OUTLINE		5 %	600 ohm	150 Cel	22 ohm	-65 Cel	Matte Tin (Sn)	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.37 W			e3	30	260	SILICON
02DZ7.5-Y	Toshiba	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE		7.45 V		ZENER	.5 uA	1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2.5 %	120 ohm	125 Cel	23 ohm			R-PDSO-G2		UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.2 W				NOT SPECIFIED	NOT SPECIFIED	SILICON
AZ23C7V5-7-F	Diodes Incorporated	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	3	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS		7.5 V		ZENER		2		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	6.04 %		150 Cel	7 ohm	-65 Cel	MATTE TIN	R-PDSO-G3	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL		Not Qualified	.3 W	HIGH RELIABILITY		e3	40	260	SILICON
BZB84-B5V1,215	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	3	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS		5.1 V		ZENER		2		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	2 %		150 Cel	60 ohm	-55 Cel	TIN	R-PDSO-G3	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL			.3 W		TO-236AB	e3	30	260	SILICON	AEC-Q101; IEC-60134
BZT52-C33X	Nexperia	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	2	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	2 mA	SINGLE	33.4 mV/Cel	33 V		ZENER	.05 uA	1	23.1 V	SMALL OUTLINE		6.06 %	250 ohm	150 Cel	40 ohm	-55 Cel	TIN	R-PDSO-G2	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL			.35 W			e3	30	260	SILICON	AEC-Q101; IEC-60134
BZV90-C5V1,115	NXP Semiconductors	ZENER DIODE	DUAL	GULL WING	4	YES	RECTANGULAR	PLASTIC/EPOXY	5 mA	SINGLE	1.2 mV/Cel	5.1 V		ZENER	2 uA	1		SMALL OUTLINE	Voltage Reference Diodes	5 %		150 Cel	60 ohm		TIN	R-PDSO-G4	1	UNIDIRECTIONAL	CATHODE	Not Qualified	1.5 W			e3	30	260	SILICON

Zener Diodes

Zener diodes are electronic components that are designed to operate in the reverse breakdown region of their P-N junction, providing a stable and predictable voltage output. They are commonly used in electronic circuits as voltage regulators, voltage references, and surge protectors.

Zener diodes operate based on the properties of their P-N junction, which is designed to have a narrow depletion region and a low breakdown voltage. When a reverse voltage is applied to the diode, the depletion region widens, allowing a small reverse current to flow. As the voltage across the diode increases, the reverse current increases exponentially, maintaining a stable voltage across the diode.

Zener diodes offer several advantages over other types of voltage regulators, such as simplicity, low cost, and high efficiency. They do not require any external components, such as capacitors or inductors, and they can provide a stable output voltage over a wide range of input voltages and temperatures.

Zener diodes are commonly used in electronic circuits that require a stable voltage source, such as power supplies, battery chargers, and voltage regulators. They come in different package sizes and voltage ratings, depending on the application and the required performance.