DUAL Diodes & Rectifiers 2,400+

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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

1N4148WS-E3-18

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.15 A

1.2 V

.004 us

100 uA

1

100 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

.2 W

1

75 V

350 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

MBRS260T3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.475 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

150 Cel

POWER

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

60 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

MMSD4148T1G

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

Not Qualified

.425 W

FAST SWITCHING

1

2 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

MURS120T3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.875 V

.035 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE ULTRA FAST RECOVERY POWER

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AA

40 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

ES1D+

Multicomp Pro

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.95 V

.035 us

5 uA

1

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

200 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-C2

1

DO-214AC

30 A

SILICON

ES1D

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.92 V

.02 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

30 A

e0

40

260

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

1N4148WS-HE3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.15 A

1.2 V

.004 us

100 uA

1

100 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

.2 W

1

75 V

.35 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

MBR120VLSFT1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.205 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

20 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

45 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

LMBR0540T1G

Leshan Radio

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.5 A

.53 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-G2

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

5.5 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

BAS16LT1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

1.3 V

.006 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.225 W

1

TO-236AB

e3

40

260

SILICON

MBRA140T3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.71 V

SCHOTTKY

500 uA

1

40 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

125 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

30 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAV99DW-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

2 BANKS, SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.215 A

.715 V

.004 us

50 uA

4

75 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Signal Diodes

75 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G6

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

MURS360T3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

4 A

1.28 V

.075 us

10 uA

1

600 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

175 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE ULTRA FAST RECOVERY POWER

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

75 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

BAT54CLT1G

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

30 V

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

LMBR0530T1G

Leshan Radio

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.5 A

.375 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

R-PDSO-G2

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

5.5 A

SILICON

MBR0540T3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.5 A

.62 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

5.5 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

MURA120T3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.71 V

.035 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

40 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

BAT54S,215

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

30 V

125 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.23 W

TO-236AB

.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SBAV99WT1G

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

70 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.2 W

1

2 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

MMBD1503A

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

1.15 V

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.35 W

2 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

MBRS2040LT3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.5 V

SCHOTTKY

800 uA

1

40 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

70 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SBAT54SLT1G

Onsemi

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

25 V

SMALL OUTLINE

30 V

150 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-G3

1

.225 W

1

TO-236

30 V

.6 A

e3

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAT54S

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

1 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

Not Qualified

.2 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

.6 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

1N4148W-E3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.15 A

1.2 V

.004 us

100 uA

1

100 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

.35 W

1

.5 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

US1M-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.7 V

.075 us

5 uA

1

1000 V

SMALL OUTLINE

1000 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

30 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAT54SW,115

NXP Semiconductors

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

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

1N4148WS-G3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.15 A

.004 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

UNSPECIFIED

.2 W

1

.35 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

B360A-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.7 V

SCHOTTKY

500 uA

1

60 V

SMALL OUTLINE

60 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

.85 W

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AC

80 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

BAT54HT1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

1 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

EXTREMELY FAST SWITCHING SPEED

1

.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

MBR0520L-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.5 A

.385 V

SCHOTTKY

250 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

20 V

125 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.41 W

1

5.5 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

MBR230LSFT1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.3 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

40 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

1N4148WSQ-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.15 A

.715 V

.004 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

75 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

.2 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

1 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAS16HT1G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

.715 V

.006 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

.5 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAV99-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

.855 V

.006 us

2.5 uA

2

SMALL OUTLINE

70 V

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.35 W

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

4 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

MRA4007T3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

J BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.18 V

10 uA

1

1000 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

1000 V

150 Cel

POWER

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-J2

1

Not Qualified

1

30 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

MBRS4201T3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

4 A

.61 V

.035 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

150 Cel

FAST SOFT RECOVERY POWER

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

100 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

1N4148WS-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.15 A

.715 V

.004 us

1 uA

1

75 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

75 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

75 V

2 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

1N4148W-TP

Micro Commercial Components

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.15 A

.715 V

.004 us

50 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.4 W

1

2 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

MURA160T3G

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

1.05 V

.075 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - annealed

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

30 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

BAT54SWT1G

Onsemi

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

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAT54S-E3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

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

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

UNSPECIFIED

.23 W

1

.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAV99S,115

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

B0520LW-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.5 A

.22 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

20 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.41 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

5.5 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

MBRS340T3

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

4 A

.5 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

Tin/Lead (Sn/Pb)

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AB

80 A

e0

30

235

SILICON

BAT54C,215

NXP Semiconductors

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

1 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

2 uA

2

25 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.25 W

1

TO-236AB

.6 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

STPS340U

STMicroelectronics

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.84 V

SCHOTTKY

20 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

FAST RECOVERY POWER

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

75 A

e3

260

SILICON

BAT46W-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.15 A

.25 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

1

.75 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

MMBD4148SE

Onsemi

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.2 A

1 V

.004 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.35 W

ULTRA FAST

1

2 A

e3

30

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.