C BEND Diodes & Rectifiers 2,400+

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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

S2J-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1.5 A

1.15 V

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

50 A

e3

260

SILICON

STPS1L30UPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.47 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

DO-214AA

360 A

260

SILICON

10BQ040

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.7 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-C2

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

DO-214AA

430 A

e0

SILICON

B370-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.69 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

70 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AB

100 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

SK54B

Taiwan Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5 A

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

DO-214AA

120 A

e3

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

SK54CH

Taiwan Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5 A

.55 V

SCHOTTKY

500 uA

1

40 V

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AB

120 A

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101; IEC-61249-2-21

SL23-E3/52T

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.28 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AA

100 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

VSSA210HM3_A/H

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1.7 A

.7 V

SCHOTTKY

150 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AC

60 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

SK310AHR3G

Taiwan Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.85 V

SCHOTTKY

100 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AC

70 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

10MQ100N

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1.5 A

.85 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-C2

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

120 A

e0

SILICON

SK310AH

Taiwan Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.85 V

SCHOTTKY

100 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AC

70 A

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

VSSA210-M3/61T

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AC

60 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

VSSA210HM3_A/I

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1.7 A

.7 V

SCHOTTKY

150 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AC

60 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

RS1K-E3/61T

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.3 V

.5 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

800 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

DO-214AC

30 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

1SR154-400

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.1 V

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

400 V

150 Cel

TIN SILVER COPPER

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

30 A

e1

10

260

SILICON

30BQ040TR

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

4 A

.68 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-C2

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

DO-214AB

110 A

e0

SILICON

S3GHE3_A/I

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

1.15 V

2.5 us

10 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

400 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

DO-214AB

100 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

CMSH3-40MATR13PBFREE

Central Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.5 V

SCHOTTKY

500 uA

1

40 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

DO-214AC

80 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

MURA260T3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.075 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

600 V

175 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE ULTRA FAST RECOVERY POWER

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

30 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

10MQ040NPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1.5 A

.62 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

120 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

30BQ100

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

4 A

.62 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-C2

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

DO-214AB

800 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

ES1DHE3_A/I

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.015 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

200 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

UNSPECIFIED

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AC

30 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

ES3B

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.9 V

.025 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-C2

Not Qualified

1

100 A

e0

SILICON

ES3B+

Multicomp Pro

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.95 V

.035 us

5 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

50 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-C2

1

100 A

SILICON

NRVUA160VT3G-GA01

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

1.25 V

.075 us

5 uA

1

600 V

SMALL OUTLINE

600 V

175 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE ULTRA FAST RECOVERY POWER

-65 Cel

R-PDSO-C2

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

600 V

30 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101

SS16HE3/61T

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.75 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AC

40 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

SK14-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.6 V

SCHOTTKY

500 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

DO-214AA

30 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

SK520BTR

Sangdest Microelectronics (Nanjing)

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5 A

1.1 V

SCHOTTKY

1000 uA

1

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

200 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-C2

LOW POWER LOSS

1

120 A

SILICON

STPS140U

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.55 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AA

60 A

e3

260

SILICON

US1K-E3/61T

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.7 V

.075 us

10 uA

1

800 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

800 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AC

800 V

30 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

FS1M-LTP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.3 V

.5 us

5 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

1000 V

150 Cel

-50 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

DO-214AC

30 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

NRVTSS5100ET3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5 A

.69 V

SCHOTTKY

9 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

50 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

NRVUS120VT3G-GA01

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.875 V

.035 us

2 uA

1

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

200 V

175 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE ULTRA FAST RECOVERY POWER

-65 Cel

R-PDSO-C2

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

200 V

40 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101

S310

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.85 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

2.27 W

1

DO-214AB

100 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SK56L-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5 A

.75 V

SCHOTTKY

100 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

60 V

GENERAL PURPOSE

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

DO-214AB

100 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

15MQ040N

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.49 V

SCHOTTKY

500 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

HIGH POWER

-40 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

330 A

e0

SILICON

BYS10-45-E3/TR

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1.5 A

.5 V

SCHOTTKY

500 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

45 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AC

40 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

S-100

Electro-optical Systems

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.85 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1.1 W

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AC

40 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

S100

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.85 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1.1 W

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AC

40 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SK36A-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.75 V

SCHOTTKY

500 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

125 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

DO-214AC

80 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

VS-30BQ040HM3/9AT

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

4 A

.76 V

SCHOTTKY

500 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

1600 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101

VSSA210HM3/61T

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1.7 A

.7 V

SCHOTTKY

150 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-40 Cel

R-PDSO-C2

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AC

60 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101

FSS14HE3TRTB

Fagor Electronica S Coop

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.4 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

R-PDSO-C2

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AC

30 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

S1BR2

Taiwan Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.1 V

1.5 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

175 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

1

DO-214AC

40 A

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

S2M-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1.5 A

1.15 V

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

1000 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

50 A

e3

260

SILICON

SURS8360T3G-GA01

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

4 A

1.28 V

.075 us

10 uA

1

600 V

SMALL OUTLINE

600 V

175 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE ULTRA FAST RECOVERY POWER

-65 Cel

R-PDSO-C2

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

600 V

100 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101

VS-10BQ030-M3/5BT

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

e3

260

SILICON

S5BC-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5 A

1.15 V

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

100 A

e3

30

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.