UNSPECIFIED Diodes & Rectifiers 1,883

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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

303URA160P5

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

1

NO

ROUND

CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED

SINGLE

330 A

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

1600 V

HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH POWER

O-CUPM-X1

ANODE

Not Qualified

HIGH SURGE CAPABILITY

1

DO-205AB

8640 A

40

260

SILICON

DD61S14KHPSA1

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

76 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1400 V

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

1600 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

DD180N18SHPSA1

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

226 A

1.39 V

1000 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

135 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

5000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

B40C10

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

40 A

1.31 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

POWER

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

685 A

40

260

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

DD261N26K-K

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

260 A

1.42 V

40000 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

2600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

8300 A

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

DD220N22SHPSA1

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

273 A

1.39 V

1000 uA

2

2200 V

FLANGE MOUNT

2200 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

4800 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

DD200S33K2C

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

200 A

3.5 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

3300 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

309UR120P3

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

1

NO

ROUND

CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED

SINGLE

330 A

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

1200 V

HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH POWER

O-CUPM-X1

ANODE

Not Qualified

HIGH SURGE CAPABILITY

1

DO-205AB

8640 A

40

260

SILICON

IRKJL132-12S10N

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

140 A

1 us

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1200 V

FAST RECOVERY POWER

TIN LEAD

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

3100 A

e0

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

128NQ060

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

120 A

SCHOTTKY

1

FLANGE MOUNT

60 V

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PUFM-X2

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

40

260

SILICON

DD800S17K3_B2

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

4

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SEPARATE, 2 ELEMENTS

800 A

2.2 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Other Diodes

1700 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X4

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

DD175N30K

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

223 A

2.05 V

20000 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

3000 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

4000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

305UR80P5

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

1

NO

ROUND

CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED

SINGLE

330 A

1.45 V

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

800 V

180 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH POWER

O-CUPM-X1

ANODE

Not Qualified

HIGH SURGE CAPABILITY

1

DO-205AB

8640 A

40

260

SILICON

403CNQ090RPBF

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

400 A

SCHOTTKY

2

FLANGE MOUNT

90 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

R-PUFM-X2

ANODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-244AB

25500 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

IRKD71/16A

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

80 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

HIGH VOLTAGE POWER

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

TO-240AA

1870 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

ND350N18K

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SINGLE

350 A

1.28 V

30000 uA

1

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1800 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X2

ISOLATED

1

11000 A

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

IRKC320-24NPBF

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

320 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

2400 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE POWER

-40 Cel

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

10580 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

ND261N22K

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SINGLE

260 A

1.42 V

40000 uA

1

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

2200 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X2

ISOLATED

1

8300 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

IRKJ270-12PBF

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

270 A

1.48 V

50000 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1200 V

175 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE POWER

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

9340 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

ND350N16KHPSA1

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SINGLE

350 A

1

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-XUFM-X2

ISOLATED

1

11000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

IRKJ56/10A

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

60 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1000 V

HIGH VOLTAGE POWER

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

TO-240AA

1680 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

B40H2L60S05

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

4

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 2 ELEMENTS

40 A

1.55 V

.5 us

5000 uA

2

600 V

FLANGE MOUNT

Other Diodes

600 V

125 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

-40 Cel

R-PUFM-X4

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

500 A

40

260

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

B40DL10S05

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

40 A

1.6 V

.5 us

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

125 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

500 A

40

260

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

IRKJ56/14A

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

60 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1400 V

HIGH VOLTAGE POWER

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

TO-240AA

1680 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

D2209N20T

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UNSPECIFIED

UNSPECIFIED

3

YES

ROUND

CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED

SINGLE

3120 A

2.3 V

1

DISK BUTTON

Rectifier Diodes

2000 V

160 Cel

POWER

MATTE TIN

O-CXDB-X3

Not Qualified

1

35000 A

e3

SILICON

303UR200P3

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

1

NO

ROUND

CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED

SINGLE

330 A

1.3 V

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

2000 V

180 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH POWER

O-CUPM-X1

ANODE

Not Qualified

HIGH SURGE CAPABILITY

1

DO-205AB

8640 A

40

260

SILICON

IRKD71/08A

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

80 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

800 V

HIGH VOLTAGE POWER

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

TO-240AA

1870 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

DD242S4K

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

261 A

1.55 V

200000 uA

2

400 V

FLANGE MOUNT

400 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

400 V

7500 A

SILICON

IRKD56/16APBF

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

60 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE POWER

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

TO-240AA

1680 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

IRKJ320-24N

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

320 A

1.3 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

2400 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE POWER

TIN LEAD

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

10580 A

e0

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

DD261N20K-A

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

260 A

1.42 V

40000 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

2000 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

8300 A

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

305URA200P5

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

1

NO

ROUND

CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED

SINGLE

330 A

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

2000 V

HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH POWER

O-CUPM-X1

ANODE

Not Qualified

HIGH SURGE CAPABILITY

1

DO-205AB

8640 A

40

260

SILICON

303CNQ090

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

300 A

SCHOTTKY

2

FLANGE MOUNT

90 V

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PUFM-X2

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-244AB

22000 A

40

260

SILICON

B40D60

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

40 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

600 V

POWER

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

575 A

40

260

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

B40C20

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

40 A

1.31 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

150 Cel

POWER

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

685 A

40

260

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

305UR160P5

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

1

NO

ROUND

CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED

SINGLE

330 A

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

1600 V

HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH POWER

O-CUPM-X1

ANODE

Not Qualified

HIGH SURGE CAPABILITY

1

DO-205AB

8640 A

40

260

SILICON

IRKE56/10APBF

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SINGLE

60 A

1

FLANGE MOUNT

1000 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE POWER

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X2

ISOLATED

1

TO-240AA

1680 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

DZ1070N26KHPSA1

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SINGLE

1070 A

1.52 V

150000 uA

1

FLANGE MOUNT

2600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X2

ISOLATED

1

35000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

408CNQ060

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

200 A

SCHOTTKY

2

FLANGE MOUNT

60 V

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PUFM-X2

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-244AB

25500 A

40

260

SILICON

305UA80P2

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

1

NO

ROUND

CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED

SINGLE

330 A

1.25 V

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

800 V

180 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH POWER

O-CUPM-X1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

HIGH SURGE CAPABILITY

1

DO-205AB

8640 A

40

260

SILICON

DD340N18S

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

330 A

1.31 V

1000 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

130 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

8500 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

ND104N18KHPSA1

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SINGLE

104 A

1

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

2500 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

IRKJ320-12PBF

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

320 A

1.28 V

50000 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1200 V

175 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE POWER

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

10580 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

DD151N16K-K

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

151 A

1.15 V

20000 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

4600 A

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

DD380N16K

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

380 A

1.4 V

25000 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

MEDIUM POWER

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

11500 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

IRKC71/12APBF

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

80 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1200 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE POWER

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

TO-240AA

1870 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

D1961SH

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UNSPECIFIED

UNSPECIFIED

2

YES

ROUND

UNSPECIFIED

SINGLE

2530 A

1

DISK BUTTON

4500 V

GENERAL PURPOSE

O-XXDB-X2

Not Qualified

1

40000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

DD98N22K

Infineon Technologies

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

98 A

1.53 V

25000 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

2200 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

2000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

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.