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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

BAS16WE6327

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.25 A

.715 V

.004 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

80 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.25 W

1

4.5 A

e3

260

SILICON

BAS16WS-V-GS08

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.25 A

1.25 V

.006 us

1 uA

1

75 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

SWITCHING

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

1 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

BAS21S-HF

Comchip Technology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.4 A

1.25 V

.05 us

.1 uA

2

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

250 V

150 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

R-PDSO-G3

.225 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

250 V

2.5 A

SILICON

BAS21S-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

1.1 V

.05 us

1 uA

2

SMALL OUTLINE

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.225 W

1

2.5 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

BAS21SRFG

Taiwan Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.05 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

250 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.225 W

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAS21S_R1_00001

Panjit International

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.05 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

250 V

150 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

.25 W

e3

SILICON

BAS35,215

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.25 A

1.25 V

.05 us

AVALANCHE

.1 uA

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

110 V

150 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

3 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAS40-04T-TP

Micro Commercial Components

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

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.15 W

1

e3

10

260

SILICON

BAS70-06-E3-18

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.41 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

70 V

125 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

UNSPECIFIED

.2 W

1

.6 A

e3

SILICON

BAT54SW-AU_R1_000A1

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

AEC-Q101

BAT54SWRFG

Taiwan Semiconductor

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.24 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

1

.2 W

.6 A

30

260

SILICON

BAT54SWT

Micro Commercial Components

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

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

TIN LEAD

R-PDSO-G3

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

.6 A

e0

SILICON

BAT54TW

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 3 ELEMENTS

.2 A

1 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2 uA

3

25 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Other Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

-65 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

R-PDSO-G6

.2 W

1

30 V

.6 A

e0

SILICON

BAT54TW-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 3 ELEMENTS

.2 A

1 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2 uA

3

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G6

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

.6 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

BAT754S

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 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

C3D06065E

Wolfspeed

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

20 A

1.7 V

SCHOTTKY

40 uA

1

650 V

SMALL OUTLINE

650 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

100 W

FREE WHEELING DIODE, PD-CASE

1

TO-252

49 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON CARBIDE

AEC-Q101

DSI30-08AS

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

30 A

1.45 V

AVALANCHE

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

800 V

180 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

TO-263AB

300 A

e3

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MBD330DWT1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.45 V

SCHOTTKY

.2 uA

2

25 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G6

1

Not Qualified

.12 W

1

30 V

e3

30

260

SILICON

MBRD20150CT-13

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

10 A

.9 V

SCHOTTKY

50 uA

2

150 V

SMALL OUTLINE

150 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

1

TO-252

170 A

30

260

SILICON

MMBD717LT1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.37 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

20 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

e3

30

260

SILICON

NSVBAS21HT3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

1.25 V

.05 us

100 uA

1

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

250 V

HIGH VOLTAGE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

.2 W

1

250 V

2.5 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

NTSB40120CTT4G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

20 A

.71 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

120 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

250 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SCS208AJTLL

ROHM

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

8 A

1.55 V

SCHOTTKY

160 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

650 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

TIN COPPER

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

62 W

1

TO-263AB

25 A

e2

10

260

SILICON CARBIDE

SMMSD914T3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

1 V

.004 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

.425 W

1

2 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

STPS20H100CGY-TR

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

10 A

.88 V

SCHOTTKY

4.5 uA

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

POWER

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

TO-263AB

250 A

e3

245

SILICON

AEC-Q101

STPS3030CG-TR

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

UPS5100E3/TR13

Microchip Technology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5 A

.9 V

SCHOTTKY

200 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

125 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

1

100 A

e3

SILICON

V20PWL63HM3/I

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

20 A

.62 V

SCHOTTKY

500 uA

1

60 V

SMALL OUTLINE

60 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-40 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

LOW POWER LOSS, FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-252AE

200 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101

V20PWM63HM3/I

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

20 A

.67 V

SCHOTTKY

35 uA

1

60 V

SMALL OUTLINE

60 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-40 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

LOW POWER LOSS, FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-252AE

200 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101

V35PWM10-M3/I

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

35 A

.9 V

SCHOTTKY

800 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-40 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

TO-252AE

260 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

V35PWM63HM3/I

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

35 A

.71 V

SCHOTTKY

55 uA

1

60 V

SMALL OUTLINE

60 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-40 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

TO-252AE

260 A

SILICON

AEC-Q101

VS-10ETF12SLHM3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

10 A

1.33 V

.31 us

100 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

1200 V

150 Cel

FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-40 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

1

TO-263AB

155 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

VS-6CWQ10FNTRPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

3.5 A

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

HIGH POWER

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

440 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

VS-6TQ045SPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

6 A

.53 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

45 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

690 A

e3

SILICON

VS-MBRD650CT-M3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

3 A

.65 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

50 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

490 A

e3

SILICON

1N4148W_R1_00001

Panjit International

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.15 A

.715 V

.004 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G2

.41 W

1

4 A

e3

SILICON

1PS70SB14,115

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.8 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

HIGH SPEED SWITCH

.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

1SS357-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.1 A

.36 V

5 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

45 V

125 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

1 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

6CWQ06FN

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

3.5 A

.77 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

TIN LEAD

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-252AA

490 A

e0

SILICON

83CNQ100ASLPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

80 A

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

175 Cel

HIGH POWER

-55 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

7000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

BAS21S

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.05 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

250 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

Not Qualified

.225 W

e3

260

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

BAS21SLT1

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.225 A

1 V

.05 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

250 V

150 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.225 W

TO-236AB

.625 A

e0

30

235

SILICON

BAS21SW

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.225 A

.05 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

150 Cel

PURE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

HIGH SPEED SWITCH

SILICON

BAS40-04-TP-HF

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.2 W

1

.6 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

BAS40-05W

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.12 A

1 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

.2 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAT54TWP_R1_00001

Panjit International

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 3 ELEMENTS

.2 A

SCHOTTKY

3

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-G6

.225 W

1

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

BAT54TWQ-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 3 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

3

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G6

1

.2 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAT54TW_R1_00001

Panjit International

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 3 ELEMENTS

.2 A

SCHOTTKY

3

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-G6

.225 W

1

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

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.