Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08
- Part No.:
- VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division
- Category:
- TVS Diodes
- Package:
- 0201 (0603 Metric)
- Datasheet:
-
VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08.pdf
- Description:
- TVS DIODE 3.3VWM 29VC CLP0603
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Product details
Overview
VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 from Vishay Semiconductors is a bidirectional symmetrical (BiSy) ESD protection diode in CLP0603-2L package, designed for single-line high-speed data interfaces. It provides ±16 kV IEC 61000-4-2 ESD immunity, ultra-low 0.29 pF typical load capacitance, <0.05 μA reverse leakage at 3.3 V, and clamps transients to ≤15 V at 2.5 A peak pulse current. It is used in USB 3.0, HDMI, and Thunderbolt signal lines.
For engineers reviewing the VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 datasheet, VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 pinout, VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 application, or VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 equivalent, key selection criteria include clamping voltage under 2.5 A, sub-0.4 pF capacitance at 3.3 V bias, CLP0603 footprint compatibility, and ±3.3 V working range for high-speed serial interface protection.
Technical Context
The VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 implements a silicon-based bidirectional TVS structure with symmetrical breakdown (VBR = 6.0–10 V) and low dynamic resistance (RDYN = 1.14 Ω). Its CLP0603-2L package features short internal leads and minimal parasitic inductance, enabling fast response to ESD transients with low overshoot.
It operates within ±3.3 V reverse stand-off range and delivers stable clamping performance across temperature (−55 °C to +150 °C), with verified 45 W peak pulse power handling per IEC 61000-4-5 (8/20 μs).
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value and Actual Design Meaning |
|---|---|
| ESD Immunity | ±16 kV contact & air discharge per IEC 61000-4-2 - ensures robust system-level ESD compliance without additional board-level shielding. |
| Load Capacitance | 0.29 pF typ. at 0 V / 3.3 V, 1 MHz - preserves signal integrity on >5 Gbps differential links like USB 3.0 Gen 1. |
| Clamping Voltage | ≤15 V at IPP = 2.5 A (IEC 61000-4-5) - limits transient overvoltage below IC I/O absolute maximum ratings. |
| Reverse Leakage | <0.05 μA at VRWM = 3.3 V - avoids DC loading of high-impedance data receivers and minimizes standby power loss. |
| Working Voltage | ±3.3 V max reverse stand-off - matches common high-speed interface supply rails (e.g., USB 3.0 VDDIO, HDMI DDC). |
| Package | CLP0603-2L (0.6 × 0.3 × 0.3 mm) - enables placement directly at connector entry points with minimal trace stub length. |
Pinout & Package
VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 uses a 2-terminal leadless CLP0603-2L package. Pin 1 and Pin 2 are symmetrical and interchangeable; the device is bidirectional with no polarity marking required. The backside is coated for thermal and mechanical reliability.
| Pin/Terminal | Circuit Role | Design Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Pin 1 | Anode/Cathode (bidirectional) | Connected to protected signal line; identical electrical behavior as Pin 2 due to symmetrical BiSy architecture. |
| Pin 2 | Anode/Cathode (bidirectional) | Connected to system ground; forms low-inductance path for ESD current diversion during positive/negative transients. |
Key Features
| Feature | Design Value |
|---|---|
| Ultra-low capacitance | 0.29 pF typ. enables use on 5+ Gbps serial links without measurable insertion loss up to 10 GHz. |
| Symmetrical bidirectional clamping | Identical VBR and VC for ± transients eliminates need for orientation-aware layout or polarity-sensitive routing. |
| Low-profile package | 0.3 mm max height allows co-placement with fine-pitch connectors and under-shielded PCB areas. |
| Gold-plated terminations (e4) | Ensures reliable solder wetting and long-term intermetallic stability in automated reflow processes (JEDEC STD-020). |
Applications
| USB 3.0 SuperSpeed Interface | HDMI 2.0 Differential Pairs |
|---|---|
Use Scenario: Protecting TX/RX differential lanes between host controller and Type-A/B receptacle against connector-induced ESD events. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Passive clamping element placed immediately adjacent to connector, shunting ESD energy to ground before it reaches PHY transceiver pins. Use Value: Maintains 0.29 pF loading to preserve eye diagram margin and jitter budget while meeting IEC 61000-4-2 Level 4 compliance. | Use Scenario: Safeguarding TMDS clock and data channels on source-side (GPU, SoC) and sink-side (display) PCBs during hot-plug and cable handling. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Low-capacitance transient voltage suppressor mounted at HDMI connector footprint, referenced to chassis or digital ground plane. Use Value: Prevents latch-up or oxide damage in HDMI transmitter/receiver I/O cells without degrading 6 Gbps signal rise/fall times. |
| Thunderbolt™ 3 Host Port | PCIe Gen 3 x1 Sideband Signals |
Use Scenario: ESD protection for dual-mode DisplayPort and PCIe lanes routed through a single USB-C receptacle on laptop docking stations. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Per-lane BiSy clamp on each high-speed differential pair (TX/RX, DP++ lanes), placed before multiplexer or retimer ICs. Use Value: Enables compact layout with <0.3 mm profile and avoids resonance issues caused by higher-capacitance alternatives (>0.5 pF). | Use Scenario: Protecting SMBus, CLKREQ#, PERST#, and WAKE# sideband signals in embedded PCIe add-in cards or M.2 modules. IC Role / Device Role / Timing Role: Single-line ESD suppressor on low-speed control lines sharing same connector region as high-speed lanes. Use Value: Provides ±16 kV ESD robustness without adding RC delay that could violate PCIe specification timing margins for sideband signaling. |
Equivalent & Alternatives
The following parts are listed as comparable options for similar ESD protection applications.
| Alternative Part | Technical Difference | Application Difference | Selection Advice |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPD1E05U06DPYR | 0.35 pF typ. capacitance; 12 V clamping at 1 A; SOD-523 package (1.2 × 0.8 × 0.6 mm) | Larger footprint and 20% higher capacitance limit use on >3 Gbps links; better suited for space-tolerant industrial ports. | Select when CLP0603 placement is mechanically constrained but sub-1 pF capacitance remains acceptable. |
| ESD7L3.3D1W | 0.25 pF typ.; ±15 kV ESD rating; 0.6 × 0.3 × 0.25 mm X1-DFN package; 10.5 V clamping at 2.5 A | Lower clamping voltage improves margin for 3.3 V I/Os with tight VDDIO headroom, but slightly reduced ESD rating vs. VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08. | Prefer for designs requiring lowest possible clamping voltage on 3.3 V rails where ±15 kV meets system-level test requirements. |
Compared with TPD1E05U06DPYR and ESD7L3.3D1W, VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 offers the best balance of ultra-low capacitance (0.29 pF), highest ESD rating (±16 kV), and smallest footprint (CLP0603), making it optimal for space-constrained, multi-gigabit interface protection where layout density and signal fidelity are critical.
Availability
VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 is available at Aetrix Electronics and suitable for USB 3.0, HDMI 2.0, and Thunderbolt™ 3 interface protection requiring stable component supply, consistent parametric performance across production lots, and RoHS-compliant + lead-free termination compliance.
Supply support for VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 includes scheduled delivery planning, volume procurement assistance, BOM continuity management, traceable sourcing, and lifecycle availability coordination for OEM customers, industrial embedded developers, connected-device designers, and electronics production programs.
Manufacturer
Vishay Intertechnology is a global semiconductor manufacturer specializing in discrete components, sensors, and passive elements, with leadership in precision resistors, power MOSFETs, and ESD protection devices.
The VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 belongs to Vishay's BiSy ESD protection family, engineered specifically for high-speed serial data lines where ultra-low capacitance and symmetrical clamping are mandatory to preserve signal integrity and meet stringent EMC standards.
FAQ
What is the maximum operating temperature range for VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08?
The VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 supports junction temperatures from −55 °C to +150 °C, enabling reliable operation in automotive under-hood environments, industrial motor drives, and thermally demanding portable electronics. This wide range is validated per Vishay's qualification testing and aligns with JEDEC JESD22-A104 thermal cycling standards. The device maintains specified clamping and leakage performance across this full range.
Does VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 require orientation-specific placement on the PCB?
No - VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 is a bidirectional symmetrical (BiSy) device with identical electrical characteristics in both directions. Pin 1 and Pin 2 are functionally interchangeable, eliminating orientation constraints during placement. This simplifies automated assembly and reduces risk of misplacement-related field failures. The CLP0603-2L package has no polarity marking, consistent with its symmetrical design.
How does the 0.29 pF typical capacitance of VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 impact USB 3.0 Gen 1 signal integrity?
The 0.29 pF typical load capacitance of VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 introduces negligible impedance discontinuity on USB 3.0 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) differential pairs, resulting in <0.1 dB insertion loss up to 2.5 GHz and preserving eye height/opening per USB-IF compliance testing. This value is measured at 1 MHz and 3.3 V bias, confirming stable performance under actual operating conditions.
What is the peak pulse power rating of VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 and how is it tested?
VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 is rated for 45 W peak pulse power, measured per IEC 61000-4-5 using an 8/20 μs waveform applied between Pin 1 and Pin 2. This rating reflects the device's ability to absorb transient energy without degradation during surge events such as lightning-induced coupling or AC mains transients coupled onto data lines via shared enclosures or cables.
Is VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 compatible with lead-free reflow soldering processes?
Yes - VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 is qualified for lead-free reflow per JEDEC STD-020, with a maximum peak temperature of 260 °C. Its gold-plated (e4) Ni terminations ensure excellent wettability and intermetallic formation control. The CLP0603-2L package withstands thermal cycling without delamination or solder joint cracking, supporting high-yield manufacturing in Class 3 electronics assembly.
VBUS03B1-SD0-G4-08 Specifications
- Product attributes
- Attribute value
- Manufacturer:
- Vishay General Semiconductor - Diodes Division
- Package/Case:
- 0201 (0603 Metric)
- Series:
- -
- Packaging:
- Tape & Reel (TR)
- Product Status:
- Active
- Type:
- Zener
- Unidirectional Channels:
- -
- Bidirectional Channels:
- 1
- Voltage - Reverse Standoff (Typ):
- 3.3V (Max)
- Voltage - Breakdown (Min):
- 6V
- Voltage - Clamping (Max) @ Ipp:
- 29V
- Current - Peak Pulse (10/1000µs):
- 2.5A (8/20µs)
- Power - Peak Pulse:
- 45W
- Power Line Protection:
- No
- Applications:
- General Purpose
- Capacitance @ Frequency:
- 0.29pF @ 1MHz
- Operating Temperature:
- -55°C ~ 150°C (TJ)
- Grade:
- -
- Qualification:
- -
- Mounting Type:
- Surface Mount
- Supplier Device Package:
- CLP0603
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