The PDS1040-13 is a high voltage schottky rectifier diode designed for use in power supply and other high voltage applications. It has a maximum repetitive peak reverse voltage of 40V and a continuous forward current of 1A, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The PDS1040-13 features a low forward voltage drop and fast switching speeds, ensuring efficient energy conversion and minimal power loss. This diode also has a small form factor and is easy to mount on a printed circuit board, making it ideal for compact designs. Overall, the PDS1040-13 is a reliable and versatile discrete semiconductor component for high voltage applications