NXP Semiconductors Zener Diodes 2,400+

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Part RoHS 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 Output Current Maximum Non Repetitive Peak Reverse Power Dissipation Maximum Forward Voltage (VF) Nominal Breakdown Voltage Maximum Reverse Recovery Time Technology Maximum Reverse Current No. of Elements Reverse Test Voltage Package Style (Meter) Sub-Category Maximum Voltage Tolerance Maximum Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage 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 Maximum Clamping Voltage Minimum Breakdown Voltage Maximum Non Repetitive Peak Forward Current JESD-609 Code Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s) Peak Reflow Temperature (C) Diode Element Material Maximum Breakdown Voltage Reference Standard

1N4744AT/R

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

GLASS

17 mA

SINGLE

15 V

ZENER

5 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

700 ohm

200 Cel

14 ohm

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-LALF-W2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1 W

DO-41

e3

SILICON

BZX384-C5V1,115

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

1.2 mV/Cel

5.1 V

ZENER

2 uA

1

2 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

480 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.3 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZV55-C5V1T/R

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

END

WRAP AROUND

2

YES

ROUND

GLASS

5 mA

SINGLE

1.2 mV/Cel

5.1 V

ZENER

2 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

200 Cel

60 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

O-LELF-R2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZV55-C10,115

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

END

WRAP AROUND

2

YES

ROUND

GLASS

5 mA

SINGLE

8 mV/Cel

10 V

ZENER

.2 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

200 Cel

20 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

O-LELF-R2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

1N4733AT/R

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

GLASS

49 mA

SINGLE

5.1 V

ZENER

10 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

550 ohm

200 Cel

7 ohm

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-LALF-W2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1 W

DO-41

e3

SILICON

BZV55-B5V1,115

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

END

WRAP AROUND

2

YES

ROUND

GLASS

5 mA

SINGLE

1.2 mV/Cel

5.1 V

ZENER

2 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

2 %

200 Cel

60 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

O-LELF-R2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

1N4742AT/R

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

GLASS

21 mA

SINGLE

12 V

ZENER

5 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

700 ohm

200 Cel

9 ohm

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-LALF-W2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1 W

DO-41

e3

SILICON

BZX84-C6V2,215

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

3.7 mV/Cel

6.2 V

ZENER

3 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

10 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX84-C6V8,215

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

4.5 mV/Cel

6.8 V

ZENER

2 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

15 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZV55-C6V2,115

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

END

WRAP AROUND

2

YES

ROUND

GLASS

5 mA

SINGLE

3.7 mV/Cel

6.2 V

ZENER

3 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

200 Cel

10 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

O-LELF-R2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZV55-C15T/R

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

END

WRAP AROUND

2

YES

ROUND

GLASS

5 mA

SINGLE

13 mV/Cel

14.7 V

ZENER

.05 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

200 Cel

30 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

O-LELF-R2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX84-C6V8

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

6.8 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

15 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZV55-C5V6T/R

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

END

WRAP AROUND

2

YES

ROUND

GLASS

5 mA

SINGLE

2.5 mV/Cel

5.6 V

ZENER

1 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

200 Cel

40 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

O-LELF-R2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX384-C10,115

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

10 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

150 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.3 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZV55-C12,135

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

END

WRAP AROUND

2

YES

ROUND

GLASS

5 mA

SINGLE

10 mV/Cel

12.05 V

ZENER

.1 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

200 Cel

25 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

O-LELF-R2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX384-B10,115

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

10 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-C3V9,215

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

0 mV/Cel

3.9 V

ZENER

3 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

90 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX384-C5V6,115

NXP Semiconductors

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

400 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.3 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

1N4733A,113

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

UNSPECIFIED

49 mA

SINGLE

5.1 V

ZENER

10 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

550 ohm

200 Cel

7 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

O-XALF-W2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1 W

DO-41

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX84J-C8V2,115

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

8.2 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

10 ohm

TIN

R-PDSO-F2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.55 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX84-C9V1

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

9.1 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

15 ohm

-65 Cel

Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZV55-C12T/R

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

END

WRAP AROUND

2

YES

ROUND

GLASS

5 mA

SINGLE

10 mV/Cel

12.05 V

ZENER

.1 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

200 Cel

25 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

O-LELF-R2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

1N4733A,133

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

NO

49 mA

SINGLE

5.1 V

1

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

200 Cel

7 ohm

TIN

1

1 W

e3

30

260

BZV55-C3V3,135

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

END

WRAP AROUND

2

YES

ROUND

GLASS

5 mA

SINGLE

0 mV/Cel

3.3 V

ZENER

5 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

200 Cel

95 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

O-LELF-R2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX384-C12,115

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

12 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

150 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.3 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZV55-C4V7,135

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

END

WRAP AROUND

2

YES

ROUND

GLASS

5 mA

SINGLE

.2 mV/Cel

4.7 V

ZENER

3 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

200 Cel

80 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

O-LELF-R2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX84-C8V2

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

8.2 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

15 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZV55-C3V6,115

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

END

WRAP AROUND

2

YES

ROUND

GLASS

5 mA

SINGLE

0 mV/Cel

3.6 V

ZENER

5 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

200 Cel

90 ohm

-65 Cel

Tin (Sn)

O-LELF-R2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

1N4742A,113

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

GLASS

21 mA

SINGLE

12 V

ZENER

5 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

700 ohm

200 Cel

9 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

O-LALF-W2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1 W

DO-41

e3

30

260

SILICON

1N4740AT/R

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

GLASS

25 mA

SINGLE

10 V

ZENER

10 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

700 ohm

200 Cel

7 ohm

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-LALF-W2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1 W

DO-41

e3

SILICON

BZX384-C3V3,115

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

3.3 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

BZV55-C3V3T/R

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

END

WRAP AROUND

2

YES

ROUND

GLASS

5 mA

SINGLE

0 mV/Cel

3.3 V

ZENER

5 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

200 Cel

95 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

O-LELF-R2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX84-C20,215

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

18 mV/Cel

20 V

ZENER

.05 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

55 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX84-C6V2,235

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

3.7 mV/Cel

6.2 V

ZENER

3 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

10 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX84-C6V2

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

6.2 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

10 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX84-C8V2,235

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

6.2 mV/Cel

8.2 V

ZENER

.7 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

15 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZV55-C4V7T/R

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

END

WRAP AROUND

2

YES

ROUND

GLASS

5 mA

SINGLE

.2 mV/Cel

4.7 V

ZENER

3 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

200 Cel

80 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

O-LELF-R2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX55-C5V6

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

GLASS

5 mA

SINGLE

1.6 mV/Cel

5.6 V

ZENER

.1 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

200 Cel

30 ohm

O-LALF-W2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT IS TYPICAL

DO-35

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

CECC50005-005

BZV55-B6V2,115

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

END

WRAP AROUND

2

YES

ROUND

GLASS

5 mA

SINGLE

3.7 mV/Cel

6.2 V

ZENER

3 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

2 %

200 Cel

10 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

O-LELF-R2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX84-B27,215

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

2 mA

SINGLE

25.3 mV/Cel

27 V

ZENER

.05 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2 %

150 Cel

80 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZV55-C6V8,115

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

END

WRAP AROUND

2

YES

ROUND

GLASS

5 mA

SINGLE

4.5 mV/Cel

6.8 V

ZENER

2 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

200 Cel

15 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

O-LELF-R2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX84-C30,215

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

2 mA

SINGLE

29.4 mV/Cel

30 V

ZENER

.05 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

80 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX55-C5V1

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

GLASS

5 mA

SINGLE

0 mV/Cel

5.1 V

ZENER

.1 uA

1

LONG FORM

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

200 Cel

50 ohm

O-LALF-W2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

TEMPERATURE COEFFICIENT IS TYPICAL

DO-35

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

CECC50005-005

BZX84-B27,235

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

2 mA

SINGLE

25.3 mV/Cel

27 V

ZENER

.05 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2 %

150 Cel

80 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e3

30

260

SILICON

1N5234BT/R

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

GLASS

20 mA

SINGLE

2.79 mV/Cel

6.2 V

ZENER

5 uA

1

LONG FORM

5 %

200 Cel

-65 Cel

O-LALF-W2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

.4 W

DO-35

SILICON

PDZ3.3B,115

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

0 mV/Cel

3.3 V

ZENER

5 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

3.07 %

150 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.4 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

PDZ33B,115

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

29.7 mV/Cel

33 V

ZENER

.05 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2.49 %

150 Cel

40 ohm

TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.4 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX84-C2V7,215

NXP Semiconductors

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

0 mV/Cel

2.7 V

ZENER

20 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

100 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

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.