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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

BAV99W,135

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.15 A

1.25 V

.004 us

.5 uA

2

80 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

4 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

STPSC8H065BY-TR

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

8 A

1.65 V

SCHOTTKY

80 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

650 V

175 Cel

POWER

-40 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

1

69 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON CARBIDE

AEC-Q101

S-LBAV99LT1G

Leshan Radio

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.215 A

.006 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

70 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

.225 W

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAR43S

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.33 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

150 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.29 W

.75 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAV99,235

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

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.25 W

TO-236AB

4 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

NSVBAT54LT1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

.8 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2 uA

1

25 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.2 W

1

TO-236

30 V

.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAT54S,235

NXP Semiconductors

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

Rectifier Diodes

85 V

125 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.23 W

TO-236AB

.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

NSVRB751V40T1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.03 A

.37 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

.2 W

1

.5 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAS70-04LT1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.07 A

.41 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

70 V

150 Cel

-50 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.225 W

1

TO-236AB

.6 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

BAS16W,115

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.175 A

1.25 V

.004 us

1 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

4 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAS40-04LT1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.12 A

.38 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.225 W

FAST SWITCHING

1

TO-236AB

.6 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

BAV199W-7

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

Not Qualified

.2 W

.5 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAT60AE6327HTSA1

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.37 V

SCHOTTKY

2600 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

10 V

85 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

1.35 W

1

5 A

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

MBRM140T3

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

1

YES

SQUARE

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.85 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

125 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

S-PDSO-G1

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

DO-216AA

50 A

e0

30

235

SILICON

1N4448WS-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.25 A

.72 V

.004 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

75 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

4 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAS21-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

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

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.25 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

2.5 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAT54AW-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.24 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SBAV99LT3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.215 A

.715 V

.006 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-G3

1

.225 W

1

TO-236

2 A

e3

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAV70W-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.15 A

1.25 V

.004 us

50 uA

2

75 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

75 V

150 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

75 V

1 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAV199LT1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.215 A

1.25 V

3 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

70 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.225 W

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

TO-236AA

.5 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

BAV70W

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.1 A

1.25 V

.004 us

2.5 uA

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

4 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

MURD320T4G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.95 V

.035 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY POWER

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

75 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAT54SWFILMY

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.3 A

.9 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

1 uA

2

30 V

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

150 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

1

1 A

e3

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

MBR130T3G

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

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

5.5 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SMMBD7000LT1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

1.1 V

.004 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.225 W

1

TO-236AB

1.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAV199E6327HTSA1

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

1.5 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

80 V

150 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.33 W

e3

40

260

SILICON

BAV199DW-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

2 BANKS, SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.16 A

.9 V

3 us

.005 uA

4

75 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Signal Diodes

85 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G6

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAS21LT3G

Onsemi

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

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.225 W

1

TO-236AB

.625 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

BAS70-05W,115

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.07 A

.41 V

SCHOTTKY

10 uA

2

70 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

70 V

150 Cel

SWITCHING

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

1

.1 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

S-LBAT54HT1G

Leshan Radio

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

125 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

.2 W

1

e3

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

MBRD360RLG

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.45 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

175 Cel

POWER

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

75 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SBRD10200TR

Sangdest Microelectronics (Nanjing)

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

10 A

.95 V

SCHOTTKY

1000 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

200 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

TIN

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

100 A

e3

SILICON

BAV70TT1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.1 A

.715 V

.006 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

70 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.225 W

1

.5 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAS40-04,215

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.12 A

.38 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

TO-236AB

e3

30

260

SILICON

RB751V40T1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.03 A

.37 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

.5 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAS40-06-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

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

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.35 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAT54CLT3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.1 A

.24 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

125 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.225 W

1

TO-236

.6 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

B0540WS-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.5 A

.3 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

125 Cel

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.235 W

UL RECOGNIZED

1

3 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MBRD360-T4

Sangdest Microelectronics (Nanjing)

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-250AA

75 A

SILICON

MBRD360T4

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.6 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

150 Cel

POWER

TIN LEAD

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

75 A

e0

235

SILICON

NSVBAV99WT3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.715 A

.006 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.2 W

1

2 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAV99S,135

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

2 BANKS, SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.715 V

.004 us

.5 uA

4

80 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Signal Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G6

1

Not Qualified

.25 W

4 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

NSR0530HT1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.5 A

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

.16 W

1

2 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SBAS40-04LT1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.12 A

.38 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-G3

1

.225 W

1

TO-236AB

.6 A

e3

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

B5819W

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.25 W

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

e3/e4

SILICON

BAV99W-QX

Nexperia

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.15 A

1.25 V

.004 us

.5 uA

2

80 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.2 W

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

4 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

STPS0560Z

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.5 A

.66 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

150 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

5.5 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAS21-E3-08

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 (Sn)

R-PDSO-G3

1

.25 W

1

.5 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.