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Two-terminal electronic component
A diode is a two-terminal electronic component that conducts electric current primarily in one direction (asymmetric conductance). It has low (ideally
Diode
Semiconductor laser
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
Laser_diode
Diode that allows current to flow in the reverse direction at a specific voltage
A Zener diode is a type of diode designed to exploit the Zener effect to affect electric current to flow against the normal direction from anode to cathode
Zener_diode
Semiconductor light source
A light-emitting diode (LED) is an electronic component that uses a semiconductor to emit light when current flows through it. Electrons in the semiconductor
Light-emitting_diode
Semiconductor diode
Schottky diode (named after the German physicist Walter H. Schottky), also known as Schottky barrier diode or hot-carrier diode, is a semiconductor diode formed
Schottky_diode
Voltage-spike stopping diode across an inductor
This diode is known by many other names, such as snubber diode, commutating diode, freewheeling diode, suppressor diode, clamp diode, or catch diode. Fig
Flyback_diode
Circuit arrangement of four diodes
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
Diode_bridge
Diode that works using quantum tunneling
A tunnel diode or Esaki diode is a type of semiconductor diode that has effectively "negative resistance" due to the quantum mechanical effect called
Tunnel_diode
Diode that emits light from an organic compound
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
OLED
Topics referred to by the same term
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:
Diodes_(disambiguation)
AND and OR logic with diodes and resistors
Diode logic (or diode-resistor logic) constructs AND and OR logic gates with diodes and resistors. An active device (vacuum tubes with control grids in
Diode_logic
Optical diode invented by Jun-Ichi Nishizawa
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
PIN_diode
Any mathematical model describing semiconductor diodes
In electronics, diode modelling refers to the mathematical models used to approximate the actual behaviour of real diodes to enable calculations and circuit
Diode_modelling
Electronic component
A transient-voltage-suppression (TVS) diode, also transil, transorb or thyrector, is an electronic component used to protect electronics from voltage
Transient-voltage-suppression diode
Transient-voltage-suppression_diode
Device that controls current between electrodes
the electric field in the tube. The first, and simplest, vacuum tube, the diode or Fleming valve, was invented in 1904 by John Ambrose Fleming. It contains
Vacuum_tube
Semiconductor diode based upon the p–n junction
A p–n diode is a type of semiconductor diode based upon the p–n junction. The diode conducts current in only one direction, and it is made by joining
P–n_diode
Type of diode
A varicap diode, varactor diode, variable capacitance diode, variable reactance diode or tuning diode is a type of diode designed to exploit the voltage-dependent
Varicap
Form of diode
A Gunn diode, also known as a transferred electron device (TED), is a form of diode, a two-terminal semiconductor electronic component, with negative differential
Gunn_diode
Rectifier diodes
series is a family of popular one-ampere general-purpose silicon rectifier diodes commonly used in AC adapters for common household appliances. Its blocking
1N400x_rectifier_diodes
Discrete device in an electronic system
behaviors. Diode, rectifier, diode bridge Schottky diode (hot carrier diode) – super fast diode with lower forward voltage drop Zener diode – allows current
Electronic_component
Class of digital circuits
Diode–transistor logic (DTL) is a class of digital circuits that is the direct ancestor of transistor–transistor logic. It is called so because the logic
Diode–transistor_logic
Optoelectronics component
A superluminescent diode (SLED or SLD) is an edge-emitting semiconductor light source based on superluminescence. It combines the high power and brightness
Superluminescent_diode
Four layer semiconductor diode
The Shockley diode (named after William Shockley) is a four-layer semiconductor diode. It is a PNPN diode with alternating layers of P-type and N-type
Shockley_diode
In semiconductor devices, a backward diode (also called back diode) is a variation on a Zener diode or tunnel diode having a better conduction for small
Backward_diode
DC-DC voltage step-down power converter
contain at least two semiconductors (a diode and a transistor, although modern buck converters frequently replace the diode with a second transistor used for
Buck_converter
Electrical device that converts AC to DC
including vacuum tube diodes, wet chemical cells, mercury-arc valves, stacks of copper and selenium oxide plates, semiconductor diodes, silicon-controlled
Rectifier
Silicon switching diode
1N4148 is a standard silicon switching signal diode. It is one of the most popular and long-lived switching diodes because of its dependable specifications
1N4148_signal_diode
Electronic circuit that fixes voltage
as to place its peaks at the reference level. A diode clamp (a simple, common type) consists of a diode, which conducts electric current in only one direction
Clamper_(electronics)
Canadian punk rock band
The Diodes were a Canadian punk rock band formed in 1976 in Toronto. They released five albums: Diodes (1977), Released (1979), Action-Reaction (1980)
The_Diodes
Electrical engineering equation
The Shockley diode equation, or the diode law, named after transistor co-inventor William Shockley of Bell Labs, models the exponential current–voltage
Shockley_diode_equation
Type of transistor
incorporate a body diode. If the characteristics of the body diode are not taken into consideration, the FET can experience slow body diode behavior, where
Field-effect_transistor
Two-terminal electronic component that limits current to a specified maximum
constant-current diode is an electronic device that limits current to a maximal specified value for the device. It is known as a current-limiting diode (CLD) or
Constant-current_diode
Semiconductor–semiconductor junction
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
P–n_junction
Type of high-power semiconductor diode
An IMPATT diode (impact ionization avalanche transit-time diode) is a form of high-power semiconductor diode used in high-frequency microwave electronics
IMPATT_diode
2-D grid of wires where data is represented by the presence or absence of diodes at nodes
electronics, a diode matrix is a two-dimensional grid of wires, with diodes connecting at selected intersections. A single row of the diode matrix is activated
Diode_matrix
Converts light into current
A photodiode is a semiconductor diode sensitive to photon radiation, such as visible light, infrared or ultraviolet radiation, X-rays and gamma rays.
Photodiode
A fast diode is a faster-than-standard current rectifier. The terms "fast" and "ultrafast" are in comparison to standard rectifiers designed for low-frequency
Fast_diode
Device used in television cameras
initial photoconductor used was selenium, other targets—including silicon diode arrays—have been used. Vidicons with these targets are known as Si-vidicons
Video_camera_tube
Semiconductor diode producing short impulses
electronics, a step recovery diode (SRD, snap-off diode or charge-storage diode or memory varactor) is a semiconductor junction diode with the ability to generate
Step_recovery_diode
A diode-OR circuit is used in electronics to isolate two or more voltage sources. There are two typical implementations: When a DC supply voltage needs
Diode-or_circuit
Process of hair removal by exposure to laser pulses
reduction rates than diode lasers. A randomized intrapatient trial found 52.7% hair reduction with IPL versus 69.2% with diode laser at 12 months (P<0
Laser_hair_removal
Type of diode
The DIAC (diode for alternating current) is a diode that conducts electrical current only after its breakover voltage, VBO, has been reached momentarily
DIAC
Type of laser
A diode-pumped solid-state laser (DPSSL) is a solid-state laser made by pumping a solid gain medium, for example, a ruby or a neodymium-doped YAG crystal
Diode-pumped solid-state laser
Diode-pumped_solid-state_laser
Device used to suppress some phenomenon
the current flowing is DC, a simple rectifier diode is often employed as a snubber. The snubber diode is wired in parallel with an inductive load (such
Snubber
Equipment in thermodynamics
The term "thermal diode" can refer to: a (possibly non-electrical) device which allows heat to flow preferentially in one direction; an electrical (semiconductor)
Thermal_diode
Type of solid-state switch
device which can be thought of as being a highly robust and switchable diode, allowing the passage of current in one direction but not the other, often
Thyristor
Protective electronic circuit
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
Clipper_(electronics)
Schottky diodes
The 1N58xx is a series of medium power, fast, low voltage Schottky diodes, which consists of part numbers 1N5817 through 1N5825. The 1N581x are typically
1N58xx_Schottky_diodes
Transistor that acts as a diode
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
Diode-connected_transistor
Type of diode
In electronics, an avalanche diode is a diode (made from silicon or other semiconductor) that is designed to experience avalanche breakdown at a specified
Avalanche_diode
Solid-state electrically operated switch also used as an amplifier
barrier diode, commonly known as a Schottky diode. This is included in the table because some silicon power IGFETs have a parasitic reverse Schottky diode formed
Transistor
diode triode is a type of electronic vacuum tube once widely used in radio receivers. The tube has a triode for amplification, along with two diodes,
Double_diode_triode
Laser which emits light with blue wavelengths
inorganic diode semiconductor lasers based on quantum wells of gallium(III) nitride at 380-417nm or indium gallium nitride at 450 nm diode-pumped solid-state
Blue_laser
Technique in electrical devices
replacing diodes with actively controlled switches, usually power MOSFETs or power bipolar junction transistors (BJT). Whereas normal semiconductor diodes have
Active_rectification
Non-destructive chromatography detector measuring UV or visible light absorption
detectors used are variable wavelength detectors (VWD), photo diode array detectors (PDA), and diode array detectors (DAD). Variable wavelength detectors decide
UV_detectors
Solid-state photodetector
A single-photon avalanche diode (SPAD), also called Geiger-mode avalanche photodiode (G-APD or GM-APD) is a solid-state photodetector within the same
Single-photon_avalanche_diode
Electronic resistor
In electronics and chaos theory, Chua's diode is a type of two-terminal, nonlinear active resistor which can be described with piecewise-linear equations
Chua's_diode
Network device that permits data flow in only one direction
unidirectional gateway or data diode) is a network appliance or device that allows data to travel in only one direction. Data diodes can be found most commonly
Unidirectional_network
A lambda diode is an electronic circuit that combines a complementary pair of junction gated field effect transistors into a two-terminal device that
Lambda_diode
Type of vacuum tube; early radio detector
diode, a vacuum tube whose purpose is to conduct current in one direction and block current flowing in the opposite direction. The thermionic diode was
Fleming_valve
Electronic component that exploits the electronic properties of semiconductor materials
DIAC Diode (rectifier diode) Gunn diode IMPATT diode Laser diode Light-emitting diode (LED) Photocell Phototransistor PIN diode Schottky diode Solar
Semiconductor_device
Pictogram used to represent various electrical and electronic devices or functions
zener and TVS diode symbol too, such as "5.1V". Diode (rectifier) Schottky diode Zener diode TVS (Transient Voltage Suppression) diode. Top is unidirectional
Electronic_symbol
Practical physics application
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) produce light (or infrared radiation) by the recombination of electrons and electron holes in a semiconductor, a process called
Light-emitting_diode_physics
English-language poetry journal and small press
Diode Poetry Journal (stylized in all lowercase) is an English-language online poetry magazine founded in 2007 by poet and editor Patty Paine. The journal
Diode_Poetry_Journal
High frequency semiconductor
BARITT diode (barrier injection transit-time) is a high frequency semiconductor component of microelectronics. A related component is the DOVETT diode. The
BARITT_diode
DC-to-DC power converter with an output voltage greater than its input voltage
switched-mode power supply (SMPS) containing at least two semiconductors, a diode and a transistor, and at least one energy storage element: a capacitor,
Boost_converter
Microchip manipulating light instead of electricity
1958 for them to become commercially available. When the laser and laser diode were invented in the 1960s, the term "photonics" fell into more common usage
Photonic_integrated_circuit
Type of DC-to-DC converter
circuit (if, for example, the supply is a battery) because the supply and diode polarity can simply be reversed. When they can be reversed, the switch can
Buck–boost_converter
Electronic component
non-ohmic current–voltage characteristic that is similar to that of a diode. Unlike a diode however, it has the same characteristic for both directions of traversing
Varistor
Superconducting quantum material diode
A Josephson diode (JD) is a special type of Josephson junction (JJ), which conducts (super)current in one direction better than in the opposite direction
Josephson_diode
System designed to maintain a constant voltage
forward-biased diode (or series of diodes), forming a voltage divider of sorts. Due to the logarithmic shape of diode V-I curves, the voltage across the diode changes
Voltage_regulator
Circuit that produces electrical noise
example, temperature-controlled resistors, temperature-limited vacuum diodes, zener diodes, and gas discharge tubes. A source that can be switched on and off
Noise_generator
Electrical circuit
sometimes called a super diode, is an operational amplifier (opamp) circuit configuration that behaves like an ideal diode and rectifier. The op-amp-based
Precision_rectifier
Tunneling diode
A resonant-tunneling diode (RTD) is a diode with a resonant-tunneling structure in which electrons can tunnel through some resonant states at certain energy
Resonant-tunneling_diode
Logic gate that implements boolean algebra
implements boolean algebra (logic) using only passive components such as diodes and resistors. A wired logic connection can create an AND or an OR gate
Wired_logic_connection
Electrical component that can break an electrical circuit
Schottky diode Step recovery diode (SRD) Zener diode Resonant-tunneling diode (RTD) Photoreflector Backward diode Geometric diode Lr-diode Chua's diode BARITT
Switch
Small Outline Diode (SOD) is a designation for a group of semiconductor packages for surface mounted diodes. The standard includes multiple variants such
Small_Outline_Diode
Type of solid state switch
diodes have a significantly higher performance than the body diode of a MOSFET. The reverse bias rating of the N-drift region to collector P+ diode is
Insulated-gate bipolar transistor
Insulated-gate_bipolar_transistor
Electronic device/component that increases the strength of a signal
unwanted oscillation. Also, the use of fixed diode bias as shown here can cause problems if the diodes are not both electrically and thermally matched
Amplifier
Early radio receiver component
produce the sound in the earphones. It was the first type of semiconductor diode, and one of the first semiconductor electronic devices. The most common
Crystal_detector
Solid-state semiconductor device
safeguard against spurious dv/dt triggering. This will mask the gate's supposed diode-type behaviour when testing a TRIAC with a multimeter. In datasheets, the
TRIAC
Display technology
LED display is a flat panel display that uses an array of light-emitting diodes (LEDs) as pixels for a video display. Their brightness allows them to be
LED_display
Highly sensitive semiconductor electronic device
highly sensitive type of photodiode, which in general are semiconductor diodes that convert light into electricity via the photovoltaic effect. APDs use
Avalanche_photodiode
Schottky diode Step recovery diode (SRD) Zener diode Resonant-tunneling diode (RTD) Photoreflector Backward diode Geometric diode Lr-diode Chua's diode BARITT
List_of_RF_connector_types
The laser diode rate equations model the electrical and optical performance of a laser diode. This system of ordinary differential equations relates the
Laser_diode_rate_equations
Device that prevents a transistor from saturating
A Schottky transistor is a combination of a transistor and a Schottky diode that prevents the transistor from saturating by diverting the excessive input
Schottky_transistor
Rectifier diode 35Y4 – Rectifier Diode (Loctal, similar to 35Z5) 35Z3 – Rectifier Diode (Loctal, Similar to 35Z4) 35Z4-GT – Rectifier diode 35Z5-GT –
List_of_vacuum_tubes
Device for generating microwaves
the electrodes. With no magnetic field present, the tube operates as a diode, with electrons flowing directly from the cathode to the anode. In the presence
Cavity_magnetron
Type of vacuum pump
ion pumps: the conventional or standard diode pump, the noble diode pump and the triode pump. A standard diode pump is a type of ion pump employed in high
Ion_pump
American semiconductor manufacturer
markets. Diodes serves the consumer electronics, computing, communications, industrial, and automotive markets. Diodes' products include diodes, rectifiers
Diodes_Incorporated
"crystal" mixer diodes, used in radar units as a frequency mixer element in microwave radar receivers. A parallel project on germanium diodes at Purdue University
History_of_the_transistor
Devices that measure magnetic field strength using the Hall effect
Schottky diode Step recovery diode (SRD) Zener diode Resonant-tunneling diode (RTD) Photoreflector Backward diode Geometric diode Lr-diode Chua's diode BARITT
Hall_effect_sensor
Type of vacuum tube
and audio output. 38HK7 pentode diode. Designed for horizontal output service and as a damper diode 1AD2 diode high voltage, used in flyback transformer
Compactron
Country in Eastern Europe and North Asia
in the field of semiconductor junctions, and discovered light-emitting diodes. Vladimir Vernadsky is considered one of the founders of geochemistry, biogeochemistry
Russia
Electronic numeric display device
Nixie tubes. Nixie tubes were superseded in the 1970s by light-emitting diodes (LEDs) and vacuum fluorescent displays (VFDs), often in the form of seven-segment
Nixie_tube
Technology for constructing integrated circuits
wells and substrate (for e.g., n-well vs. p-substrate). In modern process diode leakage is very small compared to sub threshold and tunnelling currents
CMOS
Solar cell that can produce electrical energy from each side of the cell
Schottky diode Step recovery diode (SRD) Zener diode Resonant-tunneling diode (RTD) Photoreflector Backward diode Geometric diode Lr-diode Chua's diode BARITT
Bifacial_solar_cells
Device that emits light via optical amplification
in some designs. Commercial laser diodes emit at wavelengths from 375 nm to 3500 nm. Low to medium power laser diodes are used in laser pointers, laser
Laser
Electrical circuit
exponential current–voltage relationship of a p–n junction (either from a diode or bipolar junction transistor) as negative feedback to compute the logarithm
Log_amplifier
Class of electronic circuit
(BJT) by applying a nonlinear negative feedback through various kinds of diodes. The reason for slow turn-off times of saturated BJTs is the stored charge
Baker_clamp
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American, Australian, British, Christian, English, French, Hebrew, Welsh
White Wave; Fair Phantom; Juniper Berry; Form of Geneva; White and Smooth; Soft; Race of Women; White Race
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Emperor of Calm; King of Peace
Girl/Female
Muslim
Cheerful, Fruit
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh
A Forest
Girl/Female
Muslim
Destroyer of enemies, Star
Male
French
French Provençal form of Latin Benedictus, BÉNÉZET means "blessed."Â
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Indian
Friend
Biblical
the Lord's secret or miracle
Boy/Male
German Spanish American
Truth-speaker or guardian.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Divine Kingdom; King; Pure
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