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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

BYC75W-600PT2Q

Ween Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

75 A

2.75 V

.05 us

10 uA

1

600 V

FLANGE MOUNT

600 V

175 Cel

HYPERFAST SOFT RECOVERY POWER

R-PSFM-T2

CATHODE

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

TO-247

750 A

SILICON

IEC-60134

BYD33DGP-E3/54

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.15 us

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

200 V

175 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-204AL

e3

SILICON

BYD33DGP-E3/73

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.15 us

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

200 V

175 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-204AL

e3

SILICON

BYD33DGPHE3/54

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.15 us

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

200 V

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

DO-204AL

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BYD33DGPHE3/73

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.15 us

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

200 V

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

DO-204AL

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BYQ28E-200E

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.025 us

2

FLANGE MOUNT

200 V

150 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY POWER

TIN

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

TO-220AB

55 A

e3

SILICON

BYT01-400RL

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.4 V

.055 us

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

400 V

150 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1.33 W

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-15

30 A

e3

SILICON

BYV27-150

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ELLIPTICAL

GLASS

SINGLE

2 A

1 V

.025 us

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

150 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

-55 Cel

Tin/Silver/Copper (Sn/Ag/Cu)

E-LALF-W2

1

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

DO-204AP

50 A

e1

30

260

SILICON

BYV27/150

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ELLIPTICAL

GLASS

SINGLE

2 A

1.1 V

.025 us

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

150 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

TIN LEAD

E-LALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

50 A

e0

SILICON

BYV28-200

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ELLIPTICAL

GLASS

SINGLE

3.5 A

1.1 V

.03 us

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

-55 Cel

Tin/Silver (Sn/Ag)

E-LALF-W2

1

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

METALLURGICALLY BONDED

1

90 A

e2

30

260

SILICON

BYV28/200

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

GLASS

SINGLE

3.5 A

1.1 V

.03 us

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

TIN LEAD

O-LALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

90 A

e0

SILICON

BYW29E-200,127

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

8 A

1.1 V

.025 us

1

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

150 Cel

ULTRA FAST SOFT RECOVERY

Tin (Sn)

R-PSFM-T2

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FAST SWITCHING

1

TO-220AC

88 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BYW36-TAP

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ELLIPTICAL

GLASS

SINGLE

2 A

1.1 V

.2 us

AVALANCHE

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

175 Cel

FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-55 Cel

Tin/Silver (Sn96.5Ag3.5)

E-LALF-W2

1

ISOLATED

1

50 A

e2

30

260

SILICON

D101A

Tt Electronics Plc

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

WIRE

10

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 9 ELEMENTS

.1 A

1.5 V

.004 us

1 uA

9

70 V

IN-LINE

Other Diodes

80 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

TIN SILVER COPPER

R-PSIP-W10

Not Qualified

.2 W

e1

SILICON

D91A

Tt Electronics Plc

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

WIRE

9

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 8 ELEMENTS

.1 A

1.5 V

.004 us

1 uA

8

70 V

IN-LINE

Other Diodes

125 Cel

-55 Cel

TIN SILVER COPPER

R-PSIP-W9

Not Qualified

.2 W

e1

SILICON

DAP202KT146

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

GULL WING

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.1 A

1.2 V

.004 us

.1 uA

2

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

80 V

150 Cel

TIN SILVER COPPER

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

4 A

e1

10

260

SILICON

DD104N18KHPSA1

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

104 A

1.4 V

20000 uA

2

1800 V

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

2.9 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

DD171N14K

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

171 A

1.26 V

20000 uA

2

1400 V

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1400 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

5600 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

DD350N16KHPSA1

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

350 A

1.28 V

30000 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

MEDIUM POWER

-40 Cel

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

11000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

IEC-61140; UL RECOGNIZED

DH2X61-18A

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

4

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SEPARATE, 2 ELEMENTS

60 A

2.01 V

.35 us

2000 uA

2

1800 V

FLANGE MOUNT

Other Diodes

1800 V

150 Cel

FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-40 Cel

NICKEL

R-XUFM-X4

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

200 W

1

650 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

DMA150YA1600NA

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

4

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 3 ELEMENTS

150 A

1.12 V

3

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

R-PUFM-X4

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

3

645 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

DSEI20-12A

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

17 A

2.15 V

.04 us

750 uA

1

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1200 V

150 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

-40 Cel

R-PSFM-T2

CATHODE

Not Qualified

78 W

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

1

TO-220AC

130 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

DSEI2X31-06C

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

4

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 2 ELEMENTS

30 A

1.4 V

.035 us

250 uA

2

480 V

FLANGE MOUNT

Other Diodes

600 V

150 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

-40 Cel

NICKEL

R-PUFM-X4

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

100 W

HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW NOISE, FREEWHEELING, SNUBBER DIODE

1

300 A

SILICON

DSEP2X101-04A

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

4

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 2 ELEMENTS

100 A

1.24 V

.03 us

AVALANCHE

4000 uA

2

400 V

FLANGE MOUNT

Other Diodes

400 V

150 Cel

SOFT RECOVERY

-40 Cel

NICKEL

R-PUFM-X4

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

200 W

FREE WHEELING DIODE, SNUBBER DIODE

1

1000 A

SILICON

DSS2X61-0045A

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

4

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 2 ELEMENTS

60 A

.75 V

SCHOTTKY

1000 uA

2

45 V

FLANGE MOUNT

Other Diodes

45 V

150 Cel

POWER

-40 Cel

NICKEL

R-PUFM-X4

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

150 W

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW NOISE

1

800 A

SILICON

DSSK60-02AR

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

60 A

SCHOTTKY

2

FLANGE MOUNT

200 V

175 Cel

POWER

-55 Cel

TIN SILVER COPPER

R-PSFM-T3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW NOISE

1

600 A

e1

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

DSTF20150CR

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

1.2 V

SCHOTTKY

150 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

150 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

R-PSFM-T3

ISOLATED

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-220AB

150 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

E3D20065D

Wolfspeed

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

28 A

1.8 V

SCHOTTKY

60 uA

2

650 V

FLANGE MOUNT

650 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

122 W

FREE WHEELING DIODE, PD-CASE

1

TO-247

SILICON CARBIDE

EGP50G-E3/54

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5 A

1.25 V

.05 us

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

400 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

150 A

e3

SILICON

F75

Semtech

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

UNSPECIFIED

SINGLE

.062 A

10 V

.3 us

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

7500 V

175 Cel

-65 Cel

O-XALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

2 A

SILICON

FEP30GP-E3/45

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

15 A

1.3 V

.05 us

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

400 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-247AD

300 A

e3

SILICON

FES8JT-E3/45

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

8 A

1.5 V

.05 us

1

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

500 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSFM-T2

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

TO-220AC

125 A

e3

SILICON

FESF16JTHE3/45

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

16 A

1.5 V

.05 us

1

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSFM-T2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-220AC

250 A

e3

SILICON

FFH60UP60S3

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

60 A

1.7 V

.08 us

1

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

150 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-247

600 A

e3

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

FFPF10UP60STU

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

10 A

2 V

.04 us

1

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

150 Cel

ULTRA FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSFM-T2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-220AC

50 A

e3

SILICON

FR103GA0

Taiwan Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.15 us

1

LONG FORM

200 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

PURE TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-41

SILICON

FR207

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

NO

SINGLE

2 A

1.3 V

.15 us

1

Rectifier Diodes

1000 V

175 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

1

60 A

e0

FR207+

Spc Technology/ Multicomp

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

1.3 V

.5 us

5 uA

1

LONG FORM

1000 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

1

DO-15

60 A

SILICON

FR207G+

Spc Technology/ Multicomp

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

1.3 V

.5 us

5 uA

1

LONG FORM

1000 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

1

DO-15

60 A

SILICON

FR207G

Taiwan Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

1.3 V

.5 us

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

1000 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

TIN

O-PALF-W2

1

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-15

55 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

FR207-G

Sensitron Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.5 us

1

LONG FORM

1000 V

125 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

-65 Cel

O-PALF-W2

1

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

DO-15

60 A

SILICON

FR604-H

Formosa Microsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

6 A

1.3 V

.15 us

5 uA

1

LONG FORM

400 V

125 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

1

300 A

SILICON

GB50MPS17-247

Genesic Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

99 A

1.8 V

SCHOTTKY

20 uA

1

1700 V

FLANGE MOUNT

1700 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

R-PSFM-T2

CATHODE

688 W

HIGH RELIABILITY, PD-CASE

1

TO-247

540 A

SILICON CARBIDE

GI250-3-E3/54

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.25 A

3.5 V

2 us

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

3000 V

175 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-204AL

15 A

e3

SILICON

GP02-30-E3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.25 A

3 V

2 us

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

3000 V

175 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-204AL

15 A

e3

SILICON

GP10Y-E3/54

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.3 V

3 us

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

1600 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-204AL

25 A

e3

SILICON

GP15J-E3/54

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1.5 A

1.1 V

3.5 us

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

DO-204AC

50 A

e3

SILICON

HER105G-AP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.3 V

.05 us

5 uA

1

LONG FORM

400 V

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

1

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

DO-41

30 A

e3

10

260

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.