Electronic Component Encyclopedia |
Type: | Diode |
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Description: | A Diode is a small two-terminal device used in electronics to control the current flow through parts. Most commonly, a Diode allows an electric current flow in through one direction, and blocks it flowing through the other direction. |
Subtype of: | Active |
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Types of Diode:
Bridge Rectifier |
LED Light Emitting Diode |
Photodiode |
Schottky Diode Hot Carrier Diode |
Zener Diode |