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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-15AWL06FN-M3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

15 A

.92 V

.12 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

175 Cel

HYPER ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

-65 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

TO-252AA

180 A

260

SILICON

VS-50WQ10FN-M3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5.5 A

.63 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABLITY

1

TO-252AA

330 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

VS-MURB2020CTHM3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

10 A

1.15 V

.021 us

15 uA

2

SMALL OUTLINE

200 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

-65 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

TO-263AB

100 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101

1N4148WGW

Diotec Semiconductor Ag

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.15 A

1.25 V

.004 us

5 uA

1

75 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-G2

1

.5 W

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

2 A

10

260

SILICON

BAR42FILM

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.1 A

.4 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.25 W

1

.75 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAS16VY,135

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 3 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.715 V

.004 us

50 uA

3

80 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Other Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G6

1

.25 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

IEC-60134

BAS16VY-QZ

Nexperia

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 3 ELEMENTS

.2 A

1.25 V

.004 us

50 uA

3

80 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

R-PDSO-G6

.25 W

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

4 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101; IEC-60134

BAS70

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

.41 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

70 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

FAST SWITCHING

1

.1 A

e3

SILICON

BAT42W-HE3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

.4 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

.2 W

1

4 A

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAT54S_R1_00001

Panjit International

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.32 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

.225 W

1

.6 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

BAT60BE6327XT

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.6 V

SCHOTTKY

25 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

10 V

125 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-G2

1.35 W

1

5 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAT754A,215

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.42 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

TO-236AB

.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAV3004WQ-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.225 A

.87 V

.05 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

350 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

.4 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

4 A

e3

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAV99-HE3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.15 A

.715 V

.006 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

70 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNSPECIFIED

.3 W

1

4.5 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

DSEI12-12AZ-TUB

IXYS Corporation

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

12 A

2.94 V

.15 us

250 uA

1

1200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1200 V

125 Cel

FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-40 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

78 W

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT, PD-CASE, SNUBBER DIODE

1

TO-263AB

75 A

SILICON

IEC-60747

FERD40M45CG-TR

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.5 V

650 uA

2

SMALL OUTLINE

45 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

1

275 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MMBD1501A-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

1

SMALL OUTLINE

150 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.35 W

1

e3

10

260

SILICON

MMBD1501A_NL

Fairchild Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

1.15 V

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.35 W

1

2 A

e3

SILICON

SBR40U200CTB

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

40 A

.75 V

.05 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

TO-263AB

240 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

VS-20ETS08S-M3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

20 A

1.1 V

100 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

800 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

1

TO-263AB

300 A

e3

30

245

SILICON

VS-5EWH06FNTR-M3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5 A

1.85 V

.025 us

5 uA

1

600 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

175 Cel

HYPERFAST SOFT RECOVERY

-65 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

TO-252AA

600 V

70 A

260

SILICON

ARB551V-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

Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G2

.2 W

1

20 V

2 A

e3

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAS21-HE3-18

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

1 V

.05 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

250 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.25 W

1

.5 A

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAS70-05WE6327

Infineon Technologies

MIXER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.41 V

2 pF

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

70 V

125 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.25 W

.1 A

e3

260

SILICON

BAS70DW-04-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

2 BANKS, SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.07 A

.41 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

.1 uA

4

50 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Other Diodes

70 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G6

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

FAST SWITCHING

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAT54C-HE3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

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

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNSPECIFIED

.23 W

1

.6 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAT54SHMT116

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.05 us

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

150 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

1

HIGH RELIABILITY

SILICON

BAT54SW_R1_00001

Panjit International

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 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

BAV70E6327XT

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.004 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

85 V

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

Not Qualified

.25 W

e3

SILICON

BAV99T&R

Continental Device India

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.215 A

1.25 V

.004 us

.5 uA

2

80 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

.25 W

TR, 7 INCH: 3000

1

.5 A

SILICON

TS-16949

BAV99T/R

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.215 A

1.25 V

.004 us

.5 uA

2

80 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

4 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

BAV99TR

Allegro MicroSystems

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.07 A

.006 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

R-PDSO-G3

Not Qualified

TO-236AB

SILICON

LBAT54WT1G

Leshan Radio

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

.24 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

.2 W

1

.6 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

RB551V-30TA_R1_00001

Panjit International

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.1 A

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

e3

40

260

SILICON

RB751V-40

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.03 A

.37 V

SCHOTTKY

.5 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

125 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G2

Not Qualified

1

.2 A

e0

SILICON

RB751V40

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.12 A

.37 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

1

.2 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

RURD620CCS9A-F085P

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

3 A

1 V

.03 us

AVALANCHE

100 uA

2

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

200 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

45 W

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-252AA

60 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

STPS41L30CG-TR

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

20 A

.38 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

POWER

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-263AB

220 A

e3

30

245

SILICON

STPSC10H12G2Y-TR

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

10 A

1.5 V

SCHOTTKY

60 uA

1

1200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1200 V

175 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE POWER

-40 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

1

71 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON CARBIDE

AEC-Q101

STTH3002G-TR

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

30 A

.88 V

.05 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

300 A

e3

SILICON

VS-15EWL06FN-M3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

15 A

.92 V

.12 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

175 Cel

HYPER ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

-65 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

TO-252AA

180 A

260

SILICON

1N4148W-V-GS18

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.15 A

1 V

.004 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

Not Qualified

.35 W

1

.5 A

e3

SILICON

50WQ10FNPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5.5 A

.63 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-252AA

330 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

BAS20

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

1 V

.05 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.25 W

1

TO-236AB

e3

SILICON

BAT54S-QVL

Nexperia

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.8 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2 uA

2

25 V

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.25 W

1

TO-236AB

.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101; IEC-60134

BAT64-05B5000

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

BAV70-QR

Nexperia

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.215 A

1.25 V

.004 us

100 uA

2

80 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.25 W

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

TO-236AB

.5 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101; IEC-60134

C3D08065E

Wolfspeed

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

25.5 A

1.8 V

SCHOTTKY

50 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

650 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

120 W

PD-CASE

1

TO-252

60 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON CARBIDE

AEC-Q101

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.