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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

VBT2045BP-E3/8W

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

20 A

.63 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

45 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

LOW POWER LOSS

1

TO-263AB

160 A

e3

30

245

SILICON

VS-MURB2020CT-M3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

10 A

1.15 V

.035 us

15 uA

2

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

200 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

-65 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT, SNUBBER DIODE

1

TO-263AB

200 V

100 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

VS-MURB2020CTLHM3

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

VS-STPS1045BTRLPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

10 A

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

45 V

175 Cel

HIGH POWER

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

390 A

e3

SILICON

1N4150W-E3-18

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

.004 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

50 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

UNSPECIFIED

.41 W

1

e3

SILICON

1PS76SB70/A,115

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

70 V

150 Cel

SWITCHING

-65 Cel

R-PDSO-G2

1

.1 A

SILICON

1PS76SB70T/R

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

70 V

150 Cel

SWITCHING

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G2

Not Qualified

1

.1 A

e3

SILICON

1SS369

Toshiba

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.1 A

.6 V

SCHOTTKY

5 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

45 V

125 Cel

R-PDSO-G2

Not Qualified

.15 W

1

1 A

SILICON

BAR43

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

.33 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

150 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.29 W

1

.75 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAS16HMT116

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.215 A

.004 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

1

.25 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

SILICON

BAS7004E6433HTMA1

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.07 A

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

70 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

.25 W

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAT54C-G

Sensitron Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.3 A

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.25 W

SILICON

BAT54S-T

Rectron

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

1 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2 uA

2

25 V

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

125 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

.6 A

e3

SILICON

BAT54SHMFHT116

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.8 V

.05 us

SCHOTTKY

2 uA

2

25 V

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PDSO-G3

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

.6 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAT54ST

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

125 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.15 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAT54W-G3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

.24 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

.15 W

1

.6 A

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAT754C

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.42 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

TO-236AB

.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAV199Q-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.16 A

.9 V

3 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

85 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.25 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

4 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAV199WT-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.16 A

1 V

3 us

.005 uA

2

SMALL OUTLINE

85 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.2 W

1

4 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

BAV99L

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

1.1 V

.006 us

2.5 uA

2

70 V

SMALL OUTLINE

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PDSO-G3

Not Qualified

.35 W

1

TO-236AB

70 V

SILICON

BAV99L-AQ

Diotec Semiconductor Ag

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.215 A

1.25 V

.004 us

1 uA

2

75 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

1

.35 W

1

TO-236

.5 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAV99TQ-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.075 A

.004 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

85 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.15 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

e3

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

IDD04SG60CXTMA2

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

4 A

2.3 V

SCHOTTKY

25 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

600 V

175 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

-55 Cel

TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

43 W

PD-CASE

1

TO-252

13.5 A

e3

260

SILICON CARBIDE

LBAS20HT1G

Leshan Radio

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 V

.05 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

.2 W

1

.625 A

e3

32

260

SILICON

MBRB20200CT-T4

Sangdest Microelectronics (Nanjing)

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

10 A

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREEWHEELING DIODE

1

180 A

SILICON

MBRB20200CTT4

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

10 A

1 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

POWER

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

150 A

e0

30

235

SILICON

MBRB2060CTT4G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

10 A

.85 V

SCHOTTKY

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSFM-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

150 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

MBRB20H100CTT4G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

10 A

.64 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

LOW POWER LOSS

1

250 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

MURD620CTT4

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

3 A

1.2 V

.035 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

TIN LEAD

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

50 A

e0

235

SILICON

PMEG3020EGWX

Nexperia

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.62 V

SCHOTTKY

1000 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

.4 W

1

9 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101; IEC-60134

SD101CWS-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.015 A

.39 V

.001 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

.05 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SD103CW-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.35 A

.37 V

.01 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

20 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.4 W

1

1.5 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SSTPAD5-LF

Calogic

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.01 A

1

SMALL OUTLINE

R-PDSO-G3

.36 W

1

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

STPS1545G-TR

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

15 A

.57 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

45 V

175 Cel

FAST RECOVERY POWER

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

220 A

e3

30

245

SILICON

STPS40150CG-TR

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

20 A

.75 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

150 V

HIGH VOLTAGE POWER

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

TO-263AB

250 A

e3

30

245

SILICON

STPSC4H065B-TR

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

4 A

1.75 V

SCHOTTKY

40 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

650 V

175 Cel

POWER

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

1

35 A

e3

30

260

SILICON CARBIDE

STPSC8H065B-TR

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

8 A

1.75 V

SCHOTTKY

80 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

650 V

175 Cel

POWER

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

1

69 A

e3

30

260

SILICON CARBIDE

VS-30WQ06FN-M3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3.5 A

.53 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

HIGH POWER

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-252AA

490 A

e3

260

SILICON

VS-6CWQ10FNPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

HIGH POWER

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

440 A

e3

SILICON

VS-MURB1620CT-M3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

8 A

.975 V

.035 us

5 uA

2

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

200 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

-65 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT, SNUBBER DIODE

1

TO-263AB

200 V

100 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

VS-MURB2020CTL-M3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

10 A

1.15 V

.035 us

15 uA

2

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

200 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

-65 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT, SNUBBER DIODE

1

TO-263AB

200 V

100 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

VS-MURB2020CTR-M3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

10 A

1.15 V

.035 us

15 uA

2

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

200 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

-65 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT, SNUBBER DIODE

1

TO-263AB

200 V

100 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

VS-MURB2020CTRHM3

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

VS-MURB2020CTTRLP

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

10 A

.85 V

.035 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY HIGH POWER

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

100 A

e3

SILICON

ZHCS400

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.4 A

.3 V

.01 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.25 W

1

6.75 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

1PS76SB40

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.12 A

1 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

.2 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

1SS352,H3F(T

Toshiba

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.1 A

1.2 V

.004 us

.5 uA

1

80 V

SMALL OUTLINE

85 V

125 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

R-PDSO-G2

.2 W

1

1 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

1SS352H3FT

Toshiba

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.1 A

1.2 V

.004 us

.5 uA

1

80 V

SMALL OUTLINE

85 V

125 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

R-PDSO-G2

.2 W

1

1 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

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.