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Part RoHS Manufacturer Diode Type Terminal Position Terminal Form No. of Terminals Surface Mount Package Shape Minimum Quality Factor Package Body Material Working Test Current Config Frequency Band Nominal Reference Voltage Maximum Output Current Maximum Forward Voltage (VF) Maximum Diode Capacitance Nominal Breakdown Voltage Maximum Reverse Recovery Time Technology Maximum Reverse Current No. of Elements Reverse Test Voltage Nominal Regulation Current (Ireg) Package Style (Meter) Sub-Category Maximum Voltage Tolerance Maximum Repetitive Peak Reverse Voltage Maximum Operating Temperature Application Maximum Dynamic Impedance Maximum Limiting Voltage Minimum Operating Temperature Terminal Finish JESD-30 Code Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) Polarity Case Connection Qualification Maximum Power Dissipation Nominal Diode Capacitance Additional Features No. of Phases JEDEC-95 Code Diode Cap Tolerance Maximum Clamping Voltage Minimum Breakdown Voltage Maximum Non Repetitive Peak Forward Current JESD-609 Code Maximum Time At Peak Reflow Temperature (s) Peak Reflow Temperature (C) Diode Element Material Minimum Diode Capacitance Ratio Reference Standard

PPS1550

Diotec Semiconductor Ag

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

15 A

.69 V

SCHOTTKY

500 uA

1

50 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

50 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-50 Cel

R-PDSO-F3

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-277B

275 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

IEC-61215

RB705DT146

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

GULL WING

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.03 A

.37 V

SCHOTTKY

1 uA

2

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

25 V

125 Cel

TIN SILVER COPPER

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

HIGH RELIABILITY

.2 A

e1

10

260

SILICON

S-LBAS70-04LT1G

Leshan Radio

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.07 A

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

70 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

SBR10B45P5-7D

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

10 A

.55 V

380 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

45 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F3

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

140 A

e3

260

SILICON

SS8PH10-M3/86A

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

8 A

.76 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F3

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-277A

150 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

VS-80APS16PBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

80 A

1.17 V

100 uA

1

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN COPPER

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

1

TO-247AC

1150 A

e2

SILICON

VS-HFA30PA60CPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

15 A

1.6 V

.06 us

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

Not Qualified

LOW NOISE

1

TO-247AC

150 A

e3

SILICON

VS-MURB2020CT-1-M3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

10 A

1.15 V

.035 us

15 uA

2

200 V

IN-LINE

200 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

-65 Cel

R-PSIP-T3

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT, SNUBBER DIODE

1

TO-262AA

200 V

100 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

1PS70SB10,115

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

.8 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

HIGH SPEED SWITCH

1

.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

30SLJQ060SCS

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

BOTTOM

NO LEAD

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED

SINGLE

30 A

SCHOTTKY

1

CHIP CARRIER

60 V

EFFICIENCY

R-CBCC-N3

CATHODE

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

120 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

45CIQ100SCV

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

PIN/PEG

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

METAL

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

45 A

SCHOTTKY

2

FLANGE MOUNT

100 V

EFFICIENCY

R-MSFM-P3

ISOLATED

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-259AA

400 A

SILICON

BAR43-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

.33 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

.5 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

e3

10

260

SILICON

BAS70-04WT&R

Continental Device India

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.07 A

1 V

SCHOTTKY

10 uA

2

70 V

SMALL OUTLINE

70 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

1

.1 A

SILICON

TS-16949

BAS70-04WT/R

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.07 A

.41 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

70 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

Not Qualified

.1 A

e3

260

SILICON

BAS7004WE6327HTSA1

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.07 A

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

70 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

.25 W

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAT54C-TP-HF

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-G3

1

.2 W

1

.6 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

BAT54CWRFG

Taiwan Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.24 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

1

.2 W

.6 A

30

260

SILICON

BAT54M3T5G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

.24 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F3

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

CMPSH1-4TRPBFREE

Central Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.39 V

.012 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F3

1

.35 W

1

12 A

e3

SILICON

DSEE15-12CC

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

15 A

1.5 V

.035 us

2

IN-LINE

Rectifier Diodes

1200 V

175 Cel

SOFT RECOVERY

-55 Cel

TIN SILVER COPPER

R-PSIP-T3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, SNUBBER DIODE

1

110 A

e1

SILICON

FFH60UP40S3

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

60 A

1.3 V

.085 us

AVALANCHE

1

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

400 V

150 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

Not Qualified

HIGH RELIABILITY, FREEWHEELING DIODE

1

TO-247AD

600 A

e3

SILICON

HFA35HB60CSCX

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

PIN/PEG

3

NO

SQUARE

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

30 A

.088 us

AVALANCHE

2

FLANGE MOUNT

ULTRA FAST SOFT RECOVERY

S-XSFM-P3

ISOLATED

1

TO-254AA

150 A

SILICON

HFA35HB60SCV

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

PIN/PEG

3

NO

SQUARE

UNSPECIFIED

SINGLE

22 A

.09 us

AVALANCHE

1

FLANGE MOUNT

600 V

ULTRA FAST SOFT RECOVERY

S-XSFM-P3

ISOLATED

SNUBBER DIODE

1

TO-254AA

225 A

SILICON

MBR1060CT+

Spc Technology/ Multicomp

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

5 A

.9 V

SCHOTTKY

100 uA

1

FLANGE MOUNT

60 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

R-PSFM-T3

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

TO-220AB

120 A

SILICON

MBR1060CT

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

5 A

.95 V

SCHOTTKY

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSFM-T3

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

TO-220AB

125 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

MBR6045WTPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

30 A

.73 V

SCHOTTKY

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

45 V

150 Cel

HIGH POWER

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-247AC

2900 A

e3

SILICON

MUR1660CTC0

Taiwan Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

8 A

1.5 V

.05 us

10 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

600 V

175 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

-55 Cel

TIN

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

1

TO-220AB

100 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

PMEG045V100EPD,146

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.49 V

SCHOTTKY

600 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

45 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-F3

CATHODE

.78 W

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

SILICON

AEC-Q101; IEC-60134

SCS240AE2C

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

20 A

1.55 V

SCHOTTKY

400 uA

2

600 V

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

650 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PSFM-T3

270 W

PD-CASE

1

TO-247

53 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON CARBIDE

SDT40A100CT

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

20 A

.72 V

SCHOTTKY

120 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

100 V

150 Cel

FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSFM-T3

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-220AB

250 A

e3

260

SILICON

SKKD701/22H4

Semikron International

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, 2 ELEMENTS

820 A

1.25 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

2200 V

160 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

25000 A

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

TBAT54C,LM

Toshiba

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.3 A

.58 V

.0015 us

SCHOTTKY

2 uA

2

25 V

SMALL OUTLINE

35 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PDSO-G3

1

.48 W

1

1 A

260

SILICON

APT100S20LCTG

Microchip Technology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

120 A

.95 V

.07 us

SCHOTTKY

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE ULTRA FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-55 Cel

TIN SILVER COPPER

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT, LOW NOISE, SNUBBER DIODE

1

TO-264AA

1000 A

e1

SILICON

BAR43

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

.33 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

150 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.29 W

1

.75 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAS16HMT116

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.215 A

.004 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

1

.25 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

SILICON

BAS7004E6433HTMA1

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.07 A

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

70 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

.25 W

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAT54C-G

Sensitron Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.3 A

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.25 W

SILICON

BAT54S-T

Rectron

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

1 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2 uA

2

25 V

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

125 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

.6 A

e3

SILICON

BAT54SHMFHT116

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.8 V

.05 us

SCHOTTKY

2 uA

2

25 V

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PDSO-G3

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

.6 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAT54ST

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

125 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.15 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAT754C

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.42 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

TO-236AB

.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAV199Q-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.16 A

.9 V

3 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

85 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.25 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

4 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAV199WT-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.16 A

1 V

3 us

.005 uA

2

SMALL OUTLINE

85 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.2 W

1

4 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

BAV99L

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

1.1 V

.006 us

2.5 uA

2

70 V

SMALL OUTLINE

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PDSO-G3

Not Qualified

.35 W

1

TO-236AB

70 V

SILICON

BAV99L-AQ

Diotec Semiconductor Ag

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.215 A

1.25 V

.004 us

1 uA

2

75 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

1

.35 W

1

TO-236

.5 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAV99TQ-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.075 A

.004 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

85 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.15 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

e3

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

DST40100C

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.75 V

SCHOTTKY

1000 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

100 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-220AB

300 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

FEP16JTA

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

16 A

1.5 V

.05 us

10 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

600 V

150 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

-55 Cel

R-PSFM-T3

ANODE

8.33 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-220AB

200 A

SILICON

Diodes & Rectifiers

Diodes and rectifiers are electronic components that allow current to flow in one direction only, and they are widely used in electronic circuits for signal processing, power conversion, and protection.

A diode is a two-terminal electronic component that allows current to flow in one direction only. It consists of a P-N junction, which acts as a one-way valve for current flow. When the diode is forward-biased, it allows current to flow in the forward direction, while when it is reverse-biased, it blocks the current flow.

Rectifiers are electronic devices that convert AC voltage to DC voltage. They consist of one or more diodes arranged in a specific configuration, such as half-wave, full-wave, or bridge rectifier. Rectifiers allow the current to flow in only one direction, effectively converting the AC voltage to DC voltage.

Diodes and rectifiers are used in a wide range of applications, such as power supplies, battery chargers, voltage regulators, and signal processing circuits. They offer several advantages over other types of components, such as simplicity, efficiency, and reliability.

Diodes and rectifiers come in different package sizes and current ratings, depending on the application and the required performance. They can be integrated into a circuit board or mounted in a separate enclosure, depending on the application and the space available.