A Zener diode is a special type of diode designed to reliably allow current to flow "backwards" (inverted polarity) when a certain set reverse voltage... 18 KB (2,326 words) - 18:34, 1 April 2024 |
A diode bridge is a bridge rectifier circuit of four diodes that is used in the process of converting alternating current (AC) from the input terminals... 12 KB (1,282 words) - 00:59, 3 May 2024 |
Diode is a device that is a two-terminal electronic component that conducts electric current in only one direction. Diode or Diodes may also refer to:... 547 bytes (103 words) - 06:54, 28 May 2023 |
A PIN diode is a diode with a wide, undoped intrinsic semiconductor region between a p-type semiconductor and an n-type semiconductor region. The p-type... 15 KB (2,178 words) - 21:45, 14 January 2024 |
laser diode (LD, also injection laser diode or ILD or semiconductor laser or diode laser) is a semiconductor device similar to a light-emitting diode in... 51 KB (6,397 words) - 05:53, 6 May 2024 |
A tunnel diode or Esaki diode is a type of semiconductor diode that has effectively "negative resistance" due to the quantum mechanical effect called... 14 KB (1,472 words) - 06:23, 17 April 2024 |
Diode logic (or diode-resistor logic) constructs AND and OR logic gates with diodes and resistors. An active device (vacuum tubes in early computers,... 17 KB (2,146 words) - 10:49, 31 August 2023 |
OLED (redirect from Polymer light-emitting diode) organic light-emitting diode (OLED), also known as organic electroluminescent (organic EL) diode, is a type of light-emitting diode (LED) in which the emissive... 150 KB (16,986 words) - 16:48, 6 May 2024 |
In electronics, diode modelling refers to the mathematical models used to approximate the actual behaviour of real diodes to enable calculations and circuit... 21 KB (3,473 words) - 18:58, 8 May 2024 |
Vacuum tube (redirect from Vacuum diode) anode by the electric field in the tube. The simplest vacuum tube, the diode (i.e. Fleming valve), was invented in 1904 by John Ambrose Fleming. It contains... 119 KB (15,318 words) - 11:44, 16 March 2024 |
This diode is known by many other names, such as snubber diode, commutating diode, freewheeling diode, flywheel diode, suppressor diode, clamp diode, or... 14 KB (1,977 words) - 04:50, 16 March 2024 |
P–n junction (redirect from Idiot Diode) p-n junction by itself, when connected on both sides to a circuit, is a diode. More complex circuit components can be created by further combinations... 19 KB (2,740 words) - 01:19, 5 May 2024 |
Photodiode (redirect from Photo diode) A photodiode is a semiconductor diode sensitive to photon radiation, such as visible light, infrared or ultraviolet radiation, X-rays and gamma rays.... 29 KB (3,390 words) - 14:55, 7 May 2024 |
A transient-voltage-suppression (TVS) diode, also transil, transorb or thyrector, is an electronic component used to protect electronics from voltage... 7 KB (594 words) - 19:59, 21 December 2023 |
Electronic symbol (section Diodes) aren't part of the diode symbols. Diode (rectifier) Schottky diode Zener diode Transient-voltage-suppression diode (TVS) Light-emitting diode (LED) Photodiode... 22 KB (1,540 words) - 11:00, 2 March 2024 |
A diode matrix is a two-dimensional grid of wires: each "intersection" wherein one-row crosses over another has either a diode connecting them, or the... 5 KB (619 words) - 03:08, 21 October 2023 |
explanation of p–n diode behavior than is found in the articles p–n junction or diode. A p–n diode is a type of semiconductor diode based upon the p–n... 24 KB (3,637 words) - 15:12, 17 March 2024 |
Electronic component (section Diodes) behaviors. Diode, rectifier, diode bridge Schottky diode (hot carrier diode) – super fast diode with lower forward voltage drop Zener diode – allows current... 25 KB (2,703 words) - 08:44, 6 May 2024 |
A diode-connected transistor is a method of creating a two-terminal rectifying device (a diode) out of a three-terminal transistor. A characteristic of... 1 KB (158 words) - 04:11, 27 March 2023 |
Precision rectifier (redirect from Super diode) ideal diode and rectifier. The op-amp-based precision rectifier should not be confused with the power MOSFET-based active rectification ideal diode. The... 4 KB (605 words) - 16:51, 11 April 2024 |
Clipper (electronics) (section Diode clipper) are also called slicers or amplitude selectors. A simple diode clipper can be made with a diode and a resistor. This will remove either the positive, or... 7 KB (726 words) - 18:51, 8 February 2023 |
DIAC (redirect from Silicon diode for alternating current) The DIAC (diode for alternating current) is a diode that conducts electrical current only after its breakover voltage, VBO, has been reached momentarily... 6 KB (761 words) - 04:55, 4 February 2024 |
The Shockley diode equation, or the diode law, named after transistor co-inventor William Shockley of Bell Labs, models the exponential current–voltage... 12 KB (1,831 words) - 22:29, 3 January 2024 |