Introduction:

The ZMM10 is a high-performance zener diode that provides reliable voltage regulation for various electronic applications. With a VZTyp rating of 10V, a maximum power dissipation (PD) of 500mW, and an ultra-low reverse current (Ir) of 100nA at 7.5V, this component is an excellent choice for voltage regulation in electronic circuits.

Slkor Voltage Regulator Diode ZMM10 product photo

Key points:

Reliable Voltage Regulation:

● VZTyp rating of 10V

● Provides stable voltage output for electronic circuits

Efficient Power Dissipation:

● PD rating of 500mW

● Capable of handling high power levels without compromising performance

Ultra-Low Reverse Current:

● Ir of only 100nA at 7.5V

● Minimal power loss and improved efficiency

● Enhances component's reliability and lifespan

Conclusion: The ZMM10 is a high-performance zener diode that offers reliable voltage regulation for various electronic applications. With a VZTyp rating of 10V, a maximum power dissipation (PD) of 500mW, and an ultra-low reverse current (Ir) of 100nA at 7.5V, this component is an excellent choice for voltage regulation in electronic circuits. The ZMM10 delivers stable voltage output, efficient power dissipation, and enhanced reliability, making it a valuable component in electronic systems.

Slkor Zener diode ZMM10 specification

Parameters of Slkor Zener diode ZMM10

What is the difference between a voltage regulator diode and a transistor?

Structure and working principle:

Voltage regulator diode (Zener diode): A voltage regulator diode is a type of diode based on the PN junction. Its working principle is mainly based on reverse breakdown, which means that when the reverse voltage reaches or exceeds a certain specific value (called the breakdown voltage), the current will sharply increase, but the voltage remains almost constant, thus achieving voltage regulation.

Transistor: A transistor is a semiconductor device with three regions (emitter, base, and collector) and two PN junctions. Its working principle is based on current control, which means that small current (base current) can control large current (collector current). Transistors also have amplification and switching functions.

Function and application:

Voltage regulator diode: It is mainly used in circuits that require stable voltage, such as power management systems and signal regulation circuits. By maintaining stable output voltage, it protects other circuit components from the impact of too high or too low voltage.

Transistor: Due to its current amplification and switching functions, transistors are widely used in various electronic circuits, such as amplification circuits, control circuits, switching circuits, and filtering circuits. In addition, transistors can also be used as protective components in circuits to prevent overload and short circuits.

Characteristics and parameters:

Voltage regulator diode: The main parameters include the stable voltage (Uz), reverse leakage current (Iz), dynamic resistance (Rz), and temperature coefficient (α). These parameters determine the voltage regulation effect and performance of the voltage regulator diode.

Transistor: The main characteristics include Ib controls Ic (base current controls collector current), amplification function, switching action, etc. In addition, transistors have specific parameters, such as current amplification factor, saturation voltage drop, etc., which determine the performance of the transistor in the circuit.

Stability and accuracy:

Voltage regulator diode: It performs well in voltage regulation, but may have unstable conduction when carrying large currents.

Transistor: Due to its structure and working principle, transistors have better stability and accuracy when carrying large currents.

About Slkor：
Slkor has research and development offices in Busan, South Korea, Beijing, China, and Suzhou, China. Most of the wafer manufacturing and packaging and testing are carried out within China. The company employs and collaborates with individuals and organizations worldwide, with a laboratory for product performance and reliability testing and a central warehouse located at its headquarters in Shenzhen. Slkor has filed for over a hundred invention patents, offers more than 2,000 product models, and serves over ten thousand customers globally. Its products are exported to countries and regions including Europe, the Americas, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East, making it one of the rapidly growing semiconductor companies in recent years. With well-established management systems and streamlined workflows, Slkor has rapidly enhanced the brand awareness and reputation of its "SLKOR" brand through its outstanding quality and standardized services. Its product range includes three major series: diodes, transistors, and power devices, with recent introductions of new products such as Hall elements and analog devices, expanding its presence in sensors, Risc-v microcontrollers, and other product categories.