OLED Definition OLED (Organic LED) – the type of light emitting semiconductor diode that is used as a superficial light source. They are used […]
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Transil Diode / TVS – Definition, Basics and Application
Transil Diode / TVS Transil Diode (Transient Voltage Suppressor, TVS) – the type of protecting semiconductor diode with method of operation similar […]
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Gunn Diode Tips – Definition, Characteristic and Applications
Gunn Diode Microwave diode (e.g. Gunn diode or TED – Transferred-Electron Device) – type of the semiconductor or vacuum form of diode, which is […]
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Photodiode – Characteristic, Symbol, Definition
Photodiode Photodiode – a type of semiconductor diode that serves as a photo detector. Its electrical properties are dependent on the light radiation that […]
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Tunnel Diode Tips – Principle of operation and Detector application
Tunnel Diode Tunnel diode – semiconductor diode characterized by a small thickness of the “p-n junction”, a very high concentration of dopants […]
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What is Switching Diode? – Characteristic, Symbol, Definition
Switching Diode Switching Diode (also called a Pulse Diode, Schottky Diode) – semiconductor diode used in pulse (discrete) systems. It mainly operates […]
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Variable Capacitance Diode – Characteristic, Symbol, Definition
Variable Capacitance Diode Variable Capacitance Diode (Varicap Diode, also called Varactor Diode) – a special type of semiconductor diode. It is designed to exploit […]
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How does Rectifier Diode operate? – Construction and Rectify Definition
Rectifier Diode Rectifier diode – semiconductor diode designed for rectifying alternating current (mostly with low power frequency – 50 Hz at high […]
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LED Diode Definition – Construction, Characteristics and Applications
Light Emitting Diode Light-emitting diode (LED, LED diode) – type of semiconductor diode, that also belongs to the category of optoelectronic components. […]
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Zener Diode – Definition, Characteristic, Symbol
Zener Diode Zener diode – also called stabilizer or stabilistor. It is a member of the semiconductor diodes family. It is often […]