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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

VS-50WQ10FNPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

HIGH POWER

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

330 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

ZLLS400TC

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.52 A

.35 V

.003 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.33 W

1

2.5 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

1PS76SB70,135

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.07 A

.41 V

SCHOTTKY

10 uA

1

70 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

70 V

150 Cel

SWITCHING

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

1

.1 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAT64-04W-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.25 A

.52 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2 uA

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.25 W

1

.8 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

BAV20WS-E3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

.05 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

200 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

UNSPECIFIED

.2 W

1

1 A

e3

SILICON

C4D08120E

Wolfspeed

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

12.1 A

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

1200 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-G2

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

TO-252

50.3 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON CARBIDE

DSEP60-06AT

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

60 A

1.39 V

.035 us

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, SNUBBER DIODE

1

TO-268AA

600 A

e3

SILICON

RB551V-30-HF

Comchip Technology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.5 A

.47 V

SCHOTTKY

100 uA

1

20 V

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

125 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

GOLD

R-PDSO-G2

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

2 A

e4

10

260

SILICON

RURD620CCS9A-F085

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

6 A

1 V

.03 us

100 uA

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST SOFT RECOVERY POWER

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

45 W

FREE WHEELING DIODE, PD-CASE

1

TO-252AA

60 A

e3

30

260

SILICON NITRIDE

AEC-Q101

RURD620CCS9A_F085

Fairchild Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

6 A

.83 V

.03 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST SOFT RECOVERY POWER

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-252AA

60 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SD101AWS-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.015 A

.41 V

.001 us

SCHOTTKY

.2 uA

1

50 V

SMALL OUTLINE

60 V

125 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.4 W

1

2 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

SD103AW-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.35 A

.6 V

.01 us

SCHOTTKY

5 uA

1

30 V

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

.367 W

1

40 V

1.5 A

e3

260

SILICON

MIL-STD-202

STPS1045BY-TR

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

10 A

.84 V

SCHOTTKY

100 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

45 V

175 Cel

POWER

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

1

75 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

1N4148WSQ-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.15 A

.004 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

75 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

.2 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

1 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAS40-06-E3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.38 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

125 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

UNSPECIFIED

.2 W

1

.6 A

e3

SILICON

BAT54AWF

Nexperia

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

1

.2 W

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101; IEC-60134

BAV199W

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.135 A

1.25 V

3 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

85 V

150 Cel

Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.24 W

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

4 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

MBRB1545CTHE3_B/I

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

7.5 A

.84 V

SCHOTTKY

100 uA

2

45 V

SMALL OUTLINE

45 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

TO-263AB

150 A

e3

30

245

SILICON

AEC-Q101

MBRB1545CTHE3_B/P

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

7.5 A

.84 V

SCHOTTKY

100 uA

2

45 V

SMALL OUTLINE

45 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

TO-263AB

150 A

e3

30

245

SILICON

AEC-Q101

MBRB2060CT-E3/45

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

10 A

.95 V

SCHOTTKY

150 uA

2

60 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

TO-263AB

150 A

e3

40

245

SILICON

MMBD5004S-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.3 A

.9 V

.05 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

400 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.35 W

3 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

NRVB130T1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.35 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

5.5 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

NSVBAS21TMR6T1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 3 ELEMENTS

.2 A

1.25 V

.05 us

100 uA

3

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Other Diodes

250 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G6

1

.311 W

1

250 V

.625 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

RB551V-30TC_R1_00001

Panjit International

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.1 A

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

e3

40

260

SILICON

RB706F-40T106

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.03 A

.37 V

SCHOTTKY

1 uA

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

45 V

125 Cel

TIN SILVER COPPER

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

HIGH RELIABILITY

.2 A

e1

10

260

SILICON

STTH1002CB-TR

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

8 A

.89 V

.025 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

50 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

STTH30L06CG-TR

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

20 A

1.2 V

.085 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

175 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

130 A

e3

30

245

SILICON

1N4148WT/R7

Panjit International

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.15 A

.004 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G2

Not Qualified

.41 W

1

e3

SILICON

BAT74S,115

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.8 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2 uA

2

25 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Other Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G6

1

Not Qualified

.24 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAV74LT1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

1 V

.004 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

50 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.225 W

1

TO-236AB

2 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

IMBD4148-E3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.15 A

1 V

.004 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.35 W

1

.5 A

e3

SILICON

MMBD1501AD87Z

National Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

1.15 V

.05 us

.01 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

150 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

Not Qualified

.35 W

1

TO-236AB

2 A

SILICON

MMBD4148TW

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 3 ELEMENTS

.15 A

1.25 V

.004 us

50 uA

3

75 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Other Diodes

75 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

R-PDSO-G6

1

.2 W

SILICON

MMBD4148TW-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 3 ELEMENTS

.15 A

1 V

.004 us

1 uA

3

SMALL OUTLINE

75 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G6

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

e3

10

260

SILICON

NSVBAV23CLT1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.4 A

1.25 V

.15 us

.1 uA

2

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

250 V

150 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.265 W

1

TO-236AB

250 V

1.7 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

STPS5H100B

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5 A

.85 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

175 Cel

POWER

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

Not Qualified

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

75 A

e3

SILICON

STTH30L06G-TR

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

30 A

1.25 V

.09 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

175 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

160 A

e3

30

245

SILICON

VS-43CTQ100SPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

20 A

.67 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

175 Cel

HIGH POWER

-55 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

850 A

260

SILICON

BAS21AVD,165

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 3 ELEMENTS

1 V

.05 us

100 uA

3

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Other Diodes

250 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G6

1

Not Qualified

.25 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAT54CW_R1_00001

Panjit International

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

.2 W

1

.6 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

BAT64-05B5003

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.12 A

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

Not Qualified

.25 W

e3

SILICON

C3D04060E

Wolfspeed

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

4 A

1.7 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

3

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

TO-252

28.5 A

SILICON CARBIDE

MBRM120LT3

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

1

YES

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.65 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

20 V

125 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

S-PDSO-G1

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

DO-216AA

50 A

e0

30

235

SILICON

MMBD4448HTW-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 3 ELEMENTS

.25 A

.72 V

.004 us

50 uA

3

75 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Other Diodes

80 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G6

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

2 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SBR1045D1-13

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

10 A

.41 V

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

45 V

150 Cel

FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-252

90 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

STPS3030CG

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

15 A

.42 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

EFFICIENCY

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-263AB

250 A

e3

30

245

SILICON

STTH2002CG-TR

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

15 A

.89 V

.027 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

90 A

e3

30

245

SILICON

STTH30R04G-TR

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

30 A

1 V

.1 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

400 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

300 A

e3

30

245

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.