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

B340LB-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.35 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

125 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

LOW POWER LOSS

1

70 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

S3M-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 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

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

100 A

e3

260

SILICON

STTH1L06A

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.05 V

.08 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

175 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

20 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

VS-10MQ040NTRPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1.5 A

.49 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

HIGH POWER

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

120 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

VS-MBRS360TRPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

4 A

.61 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

150 Cel

HIGH POWER

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

790 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

S2M

Vishay Intertechnology

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

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-C2

Not Qualified

1

50 A

e0

SILICON

STPS1H100UY

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.86 V

SCHOTTKY

4 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

175 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE POWER

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-C2

1

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

DO-214AA

50 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

MBRS130LTRPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.3 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

DO-214AA

40 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

FSS14TRTB

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, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AC

30 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

MMSD4148T1

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

1 V

.004 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.425 W

FAST SWITCHING

1

.5 A

e0

30

235

SILICON

US1J-E3/5AT

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.7 V

.075 us

10 uA

1

600 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AC

600 V

30 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

S1AHE3_A/H

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.1 V

1.8 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AC

40 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

S1D

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.1 V

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-C2

Not Qualified

1

40 A

e0

SILICON

S1D+

Multicomp Pro

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1

SMALL OUTLINE

200 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-C2

1

SILICON

VS-30BQ100PBF

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

HIGH POWER

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

800 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

B220A-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.5 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

20 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW POWER LOSS

1

50 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

RGF1A-E3/67A

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.3 V

.15 us

5 uA

1

50 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

50 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

DO-214BA

50 V

30 A

e3

30

250

SILICON

AEC-Q101

MURS320-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.71 V

.025 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

75 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

ES3JR6G

Taiwan Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

1.7 V

.035 us

10 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

600 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

1

DO-214AB

100 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SS34A

Changzhou Galaxy Century Microelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.5 V

SCHOTTKY

500 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

125 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-C2

1

80 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

STPS1150A

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.67 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

150 V

175 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

DO-214AC

50 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

RS1JHE3_A/H

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.3 V

.25 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AC

30 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

S3M-E3/57T

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

1.15 V

2.5 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

1000 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

DO-214AB

100 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SS26HE3_A/H

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.7 V

SCHOTTKY

400 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

60 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AA

75 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

US1JHE3_A/H

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.7 V

.075 us

10 uA

1

600 V

SMALL OUTLINE

600 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AC

600 V

30 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

ES2BA-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.92 V

.025 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

50 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

ES2B-E3/52T

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.9 V

.03 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AA

50 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

VS-30BQ100HM3/9AT

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

4 A

.9 V

SCHOTTKY

500 uA

1

100 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AB

800 A

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

ES1J_R1_00001

Panjit International

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.035 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

600 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

DO-214AC

30 A

e3

SILICON

MURS120-E3/5BT

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.71 V

.035 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AA

40 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

MURS160HE3_A/H

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

1.25 V

.075 us

5 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

600 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AA

35 A

e3

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

VS-10BQ040TRPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.49 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

45 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

VS-10MQ100NPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1.5 A

.63 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

HIGH POWER

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AC

120 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

BYG21M-E3/TR3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1.5 A

1.5 V

.12 us

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

1000 V

150 Cel

FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AC

30 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

S2A-E3/52T

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1.5 A

1.15 V

2 us

1 uA

1

50 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

50 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

DO-214AA

50 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

ES3DHE3_A/H

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.9 V

.02 us

10 uA

1

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AB

100 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

RS1B-E3/61T

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.3 V

.15 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

DO-214AC

30 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

STPS2H100U

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.79 V

SCHOTTKY

1 uA

1

100 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

175 Cel

POWER

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

DO-214AA

75 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

SK310A-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.85 V

SCHOTTKY

500 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

125 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

DO-214AC

80 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

SM4007TR

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1

SMALL OUTLINE

1000 V

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-C2

Not Qualified

FREE-WHEELING DIODE

1

e0

SILICON

S3M-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

1.2 V

10 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

1000 V

GENERAL PURPOSE

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

DO-214AB

100 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

NRVBS3200NT3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.86 V

SCHOTTKY

1000 uA

1

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

200 V

POWER

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

100 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

SK220ATR

Sangdest Microelectronics (Nanjing)

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.9 V

SCHOTTKY

500 uA

1

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

200 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

PURE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

50 A

SILICON

EGF1A-E3/67A

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1 V

.05 us

5 uA

1

50 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

50 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

DO-214BA

50 V

30 A

e3

30

250

SILICON

AEC-Q101

SK34B

Microsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

125 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-C2

Not Qualified

1

DO-214AA

100 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

10MQ100NTRPBF

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

HIGH POWER

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

120 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

S1MM2G

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

1000 V

175 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

1

DO-214AC

30 A

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

SS12-LTP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.5 V

SCHOTTKY

100 uA

1

20 V

SMALL OUTLINE

20 V

125 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

DO-214AC

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.