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

MD16200S-BM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

200 A

1.5 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

781 W

PD-CASE

1

7000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MDD950-18N1W

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

1129 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDA275-36N3

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

290 A

2 V

30000 uA

2

3600 V

FLANGE MOUNT

3600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

5000 A

SILICON

MDK600-14N1

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

883 A

18 us

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1400 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDK950-20N1W

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

1129 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

2000 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDA72-08N1B

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

99 A

1.6 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

800 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

TO-240AA

1700 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

HTZ130B24K

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

1 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

24000 V

150 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

Not Qualified

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDA950-14N1W

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

1129 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1400 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDD312-12N1

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

310 A

1.32 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1200 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

10500 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MD1890A-DKM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

90 A

1.6 V

500 uA

2

1800 V

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

150 Cel

-40 Cel

R-CUFM-X3

310 W

1

1800 V

2200 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MDD200-14N1

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

224 A

1.3 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1400 V

150 Cel

HIGH POWER

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

9700 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

DSS2X61-0035A

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

4

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

2 BANKS, SEPARATE, 1 ELEMENT

60 A

.75 V

SCHOTTKY

1000 uA

2

35 V

FLANGE MOUNT

Other Diodes

35 V

150 Cel

POWER

-40 Cel

NICKEL

R-PUFM-X4

Not Qualified

150 W

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

800 A

SILICON

MDK600-18N1

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

883 A

18 us

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDO1201-14N1

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SINGLE

1950 A

1.15 V

5000 uA

1

1400 V

FLANGE MOUNT

1400 V

160 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X2

ISOLATED

1

40000 A

SILICON

HTZ150C7K

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

3 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

7200 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE

R-XUFM-X3

Not Qualified

1

100 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDMA1400C1600CC

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

350 A

1.35 V

500 uA

2

1600 V

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

125 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

2270 W

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

3

21.6 A

SILICON

MDNA50P2200TG

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

1.34 V

50 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

2200 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE

-40 Cel

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

190 W

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT, PD-CASE

1

780 A

SILICON

IEC-60747; UL RECOGNIZED

MDMA85P1200TG

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

85 A

1.38 V

200 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1200 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

350 W

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

TO-240AA

1380 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MDK1080-28N7

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

1080 A

1.29 V

32 us

70000 uA

2

2800 V

FLANGE MOUNT

2800 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

32000 A

SILICON

MDK630-36N2HAD

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

630 A

1.8 V

34 us

50000 uA

2

3600 V

FLANGE MOUNT

3600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

13000 A

SILICON

MDNA35P2200TG

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

1.34 V

20 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

2200 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE

-40 Cel

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

130 W

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT, PD-CASE

1

460 A

SILICON

IEC-60747; UL RECOGNIZED

MDK810-16N2

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

807 A

1.24 V

16.5 us

50000 uA

2

1600 V

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

19000 A

SILICON

W4713HM320

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UNSPECIFIED

UNSPECIFIED

2

YES

ROUND

CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED

SINGLE

4713 A

47 us

1

DISK BUTTON

3200 V

GENERAL PURPOSE

O-CXDB-X2

Not Qualified

1

61100 A

SILICON

MDA600-14N1

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

883 A

18 us

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1400 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDA410-28N3

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

440 A

1.4 V

25 us

30000 uA

2

2800 V

FLANGE MOUNT

2800 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

8500 A

SILICON

MDK630-30N2HAD

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

630 A

1.8 V

34 us

50000 uA

2

3000 V

FLANGE MOUNT

3000 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

13000 A

SILICON

MD18110A-DKM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

110 A

1.6 V

500 uA

2

1800 V

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

150 Cel

-40 Cel

R-CUFM-X3

410 W

1

1800 V

2700 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MDA950-22N1W

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

1129 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

2200 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDK51018N3

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

545 A

1.2 V

30000 uA

2

1800 V

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

12000 A

SILICON

MD16200S-DKM2MM

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

200 A

1.5 V

500 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

781 W

PD-CASE

1

7000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MDD500-16N1

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

560 A

1

FLANGE MOUNT

1600 V

140 Cel

POWER

-40 Cel

R-PUFM-X2

Not Qualified

1

14400 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

HTZ130B38K

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

1 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

38000 V

150 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

Not Qualified

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDA950-12N1W

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

1129 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1200 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDD95-18N1B

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

120 A

1.43 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1800 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

TO-240AA

2800 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDMA25P1200TG

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

25 A

1.39 V

40 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1200 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

110 W

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

TO-240AA

295 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MDD500-18N1

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

560 A

1

FLANGE MOUNT

1800 V

140 Cel

POWER

-40 Cel

R-PUFM-X2

Not Qualified

1

14400 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MDK710-22N2

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

708 A

1.36 V

23 us

50000 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

2200 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

14000 A

SILICON

MPK95-06DA

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

5

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

95 A

.035 us

2

FLANGE MOUNT

600 V

150 Cel

FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-55 Cel

R-XUFM-X5

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW NOISE

1

TO-240AA

1140 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDA810-12N2

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

807 A

1.24 V

16.5 us

50000 uA

2

1200 V

FLANGE MOUNT

1200 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

19000 A

SILICON

MDNA25P2200TG

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

1.37 V

20 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

2200 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE

-40 Cel

R-PUFM-X3

ISOLATED

110 W

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT, PD-CASE

1

295 A

SILICON

IEC-60747; UL RECOGNIZED

HTZ250G39K

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

2.7 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

39200 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE

R-XUFM-X3

Not Qualified

1

200 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

HTZ240F10K

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

1.7 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

10000 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE

R-XUFM-X3

Not Qualified

1

100 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDMA85P1600TG

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

85 A

1.38 V

200 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

350 W

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

TO-240AA

1380 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

MDD255-12N1

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

270 A

1.4 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

1200 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

9500 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MDD255-20N1

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

270 A

1.4 V

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

2000 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

9500 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

HTZ250G44K

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

2.7 A

2

FLANGE MOUNT

44800 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE

R-XUFM-X3

Not Qualified

1

200 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

DCG85X1200NA

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

4

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 2 ELEMENTS

76 A

1.8 V

SCHOTTKY

400 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1200 V

175 Cel

ULTRA FAST RECOVERY

-40 Cel

R-PUFM-X4

ISOLATED

1

200 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON CARBIDE

MDA410-24N3

Littelfuse

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

UNSPECIFIED

COMMON ANODE, 2 ELEMENTS

440 A

1.4 V

25 us

30000 uA

2

2400 V

FLANGE MOUNT

2400 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

R-XUFM-X3

ISOLATED

1

8500 A

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.