ZENER DIODE Zener Diodes 1,738

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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

MM5Z4V7ST1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

4.7 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2.15 %

150 Cel

80 ohm

TIN

R-PDSO-F2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.2 W

e3

260

SILICON

MM5Z5V1ST1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

5.1 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2.16 %

150 Cel

60 ohm

TIN

R-PDSO-F2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.2 W

e3

260

SILICON

MM5Z5V6ST1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

5.6 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2.14 %

150 Cel

40 ohm

TIN

R-PDSO-F2

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.2 W

e3

260

SILICON

MM5Z7V5ST1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

7.5 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2.15 %

150 Cel

15 ohm

TIN

R-PDSO-F2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.2 W

e3

260

SILICON

MM5Z8V2ST1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

8.2 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2.08 %

150 Cel

15 ohm

TIN

R-PDSO-F2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.2 W

e3

260

SILICON

MM5Z9V1ST1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

9.1 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2.1 %

150 Cel

15 ohm

TIN

R-PDSO-F2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.2 W

e3

260

SILICON

DDZ9687-7

Diodes Incorporated

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

.05 mA

SINGLE

4.3 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

4.99 %

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.5 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

DDZ9712-7

Diodes Incorporated

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

.05 mA

SINGLE

28 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

DDZ9712S-7

Diodes Incorporated

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

.05 mA

SINGLE

28 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

DDZ9713-7

Diodes Incorporated

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

.05 mA

SINGLE

30 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

DDZX11C-7

Diodes Incorporated

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

SINGLE

11.1 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2.52 %

150 Cel

10 ohm

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.3 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

e3

30

260

SILICON

DDZX13B-7

Diodes Incorporated

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

SINGLE

13 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2.56 %

150 Cel

14 ohm

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.3 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

e3

30

260

SILICON

DDZX16-7

Diodes Incorporated

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

SINGLE

16.1 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2.55 %

150 Cel

18 ohm

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.3 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

e3

30

260

SILICON

DDZX30D-7

Diodes Incorporated

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

30 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2.5 %

150 Cel

55 ohm

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.3 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

e3

30

260

SILICON

DDZX36-7

Diodes Incorporated

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

36 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2.52 %

150 Cel

85 ohm

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.3 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

e3

30

260

SILICON

DDZX39F-7

Diodes Incorporated

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

39 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2.51 %

150 Cel

85 ohm

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.3 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

e3

30

260

SILICON

1PMT5920BT1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

1

YES

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

60.5 mA

SINGLE

6.2 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

2 ohm

TIN LEAD

S-PSSO-G1

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

CATHODE

Not Qualified

.5 W

DO-216AA

e0

235

SILICON

1PMT5921BT1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

1

YES

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

55.1 mA

SINGLE

6.8 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

2.5 ohm

TIN LEAD

S-PSSO-G1

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

CATHODE

Not Qualified

.5 W

DO-216AA

e0

235

SILICON

1PMT5922BT1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

1

YES

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

50 mA

SINGLE

7.5 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5.07 %

150 Cel

3 ohm

TIN LEAD

S-PSSO-G1

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

CATHODE

Not Qualified

.5 W

DO-216AA

e0

235

SILICON

1PMT5923BT1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

1

YES

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

45.7 mA

SINGLE

8.2 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

3.5 ohm

TIN LEAD

S-PSSO-G1

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

CATHODE

Not Qualified

.5 W

DO-216AA

e0

235

SILICON

1PMT5924BT1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

1

YES

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

41.2 mA

SINGLE

9.1 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5.05 %

150 Cel

4 ohm

TIN LEAD

S-PSSO-G1

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

CATHODE

Not Qualified

.5 W

DO-216AA

e0

235

SILICON

1PMT5925BT1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

1

YES

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

37.5 mA

SINGLE

10 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

4.5 ohm

TIN LEAD

S-PSSO-G1

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

CATHODE

Not Qualified

.5 W

DO-216AA

e0

235

SILICON

1PMT5927BT1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

1

YES

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

31.2 mA

SINGLE

12 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

6.5 ohm

TIN LEAD

S-PSSO-G1

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

CATHODE

Not Qualified

.5 W

DO-216AA

e0

235

SILICON

1PMT5929BT1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

1

YES

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

25 mA

SINGLE

15 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

9 ohm

TIN LEAD

S-PSSO-G1

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

CATHODE

Not Qualified

.5 W

DO-216AA

e0

235

SILICON

1PMT5931BT1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

1

YES

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

20.8 mA

SINGLE

18 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

12 ohm

TIN LEAD

S-PSSO-G1

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

CATHODE

Not Qualified

.5 W

DO-216AA

e0

235

SILICON

1PMT5933BT1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

1

YES

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

17 mA

SINGLE

22 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

17.5 ohm

TIN LEAD

S-PSSO-G1

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

CATHODE

Not Qualified

.5 W

DO-216AA

e0

235

SILICON

1PMT5935BT1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

1

YES

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

13.9 mA

SINGLE

27 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

23 ohm

TIN LEAD

S-PSSO-G1

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

CATHODE

Not Qualified

.5 W

DO-216AA

e0

235

SILICON

1PMT5941BT1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

1

YES

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

8 mA

SINGLE

47 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5 %

150 Cel

67 ohm

TIN LEAD

S-PSSO-G1

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

CATHODE

Not Qualified

.5 W

DO-216AA

e0

235

SILICON

DDZ18CS-7

Diodes Incorporated

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

10 mA

SINGLE

18 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2.55 %

150 Cel

23 ohm

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.2 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

DDZ22DS-7

Diodes Incorporated

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

22 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2.51 %

150 Cel

30 ohm

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.2 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

DDZ30DS-7

Diodes Incorporated

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

30 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2.5 %

150 Cel

55 ohm

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.2 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

DDZ39FS-7

Diodes Incorporated

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

39 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2.51 %

150 Cel

85 ohm

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.2 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

DDZ43S-7

Diodes Incorporated

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

43 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

2 %

150 Cel

90 ohm

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.2 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BZX84C10ET3

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

10 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

6 %

150 ohm

150 Cel

20 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e0

235

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

BZX84C12ET1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

12 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5.39 %

150 ohm

150 Cel

25 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e0

235

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

BZX84C12ET3

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

12 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5.39 %

150 ohm

150 Cel

25 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e0

235

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

BZX84C18ET1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

18 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

6.41 %

225 ohm

150 Cel

45 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e0

235

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

BZX84C18ET3

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

18 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

6.41 %

225 ohm

150 Cel

45 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e0

235

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

BZX84C24ET1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

24 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5.79 %

250 ohm

150 Cel

70 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e0

235

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

BZX84C3V3ET1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

3.3 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

6.06 %

600 ohm

150 Cel

95 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e0

235

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

BZX84C3V3ET3

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

3.3 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

6.06 %

600 ohm

150 Cel

95 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e0

235

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

BZX84C4V7ET1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

4.7 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

6.38 %

500 ohm

150 Cel

80 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e0

235

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

BZX84C5V1ET1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

5.1 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5.88 %

480 ohm

150 Cel

60 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e0

235

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

BZX84C5V6ET1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

5.6 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

7.14 %

400 ohm

150 Cel

40 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e0

235

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

BZX84C5V6ET3

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

5.6 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

7.14 %

400 ohm

150 Cel

40 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e0

235

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

BZX84C6V2ET1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

6.2 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

6.45 %

150 ohm

150 Cel

10 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e0

235

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

BZX84C6V8ET1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

6.8 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

5.88 %

80 ohm

150 Cel

15 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e0

235

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

BZX84C7V5ET1

Onsemi

ZENER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

5 mA

SINGLE

7.5 V

ZENER

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Voltage Reference Diodes

6.04 %

80 ohm

150 Cel

15 ohm

-65 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNIDIRECTIONAL

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

e0

235

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

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.