Diodes Incorporated 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

S1KB-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.1 V

3 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

800 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

30 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

S2JA-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1.5 A

1.15 V

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

50 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SBR60A300CT

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

30 A

.82 V

.05 us

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

300 V

175 Cel

SUPER FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSFM-T3

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

TO-220AB

235 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SBR60A300CT-G

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

30 A

.82 V

.05 us

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

300 V

175 Cel

SUPER FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSFM-T3

Not Qualified

1

TO-220AB

235 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAS16HLP-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

BOTTOM

NO LEAD

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.215 A

.715 V

.004 us

1

CHIP CARRIER

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

-65 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

R-PBCC-N2

1

Not Qualified

.25 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

4 A

e4

30

260

SILICON

BAV116T-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.1 A

3 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

85 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F2

1

.28 W

1

e3

260

SILICON

SBR0240LPW-7B

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

NO LEAD

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

.59 V

.0038 us

10 uA

1

40 V

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

150 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-N2

1

.39 W

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

5 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAT54T-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

.24 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.15 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

.6 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

DFLU1200-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.98 V

.025 us

5 uA

1

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F2

1

Not Qualified

1 W

SUPER FAST RECOVERY

1

200 V

30 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

IEC-61000-4-2

SDM40E20LC-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

.4 A

.31 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

20 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.225 W

2 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SBR40U300CT

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

20 A

.78 V

.035 us

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

300 V

175 Cel

FAST SOFT RECOVERY

MATTE TIN

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

Not Qualified

LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

TO-220AB

235 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SBR8U60P5-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

8 A

.53 V

BLANK

600 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F3

1

CATHODE

1

280 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

PDS360-13

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.57 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F3

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT, LOW POWER LOSS

1

100 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

UF1003-T

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1 V

.05 us

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

DO-41

30 A

e3

260

SILICON

B150-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.7 V

SCHOTTKY

.5 uA

1

50 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

50 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

LOW POWER LOSS, FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AC

30 A

e3

260

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

SDT5100LP5-13D

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5 A

.82 V

SCHOTTKY

4 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

150 Cel

FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F3

1

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

120 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAS116Q-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.215 A

.9 V

.003 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

85 V

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

.25 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

4 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

B320-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.5 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

20 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AB

100 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

SBR2A40P1Q-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.5 V

100 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

150 Cel

FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F2

1

CATHODE

HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

50 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

SBRT10U60D1Q-13

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

10 A

.52 V

400 uA

1

60 V

SMALL OUTLINE

60 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

1

TO-252

60 V

140 A

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

SBRT20M60SP5-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

20 A

.57 V

180 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

60 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F3

1

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

320 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

SBRT25U60SLP-13

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

NO LEAD

5

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

25 A

.55 V

400 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

60 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-N5

1

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

220 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

SBR8M100P5-13

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

8 A

.88 V

2 uA

1

100 V

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

175 Cel

FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F3

CATHODE

1

160 A

e3

SILICON

B350B-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.7 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

50 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AA

100 A

e3

260

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

SBR1U40LP-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

NO LEAD

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.49 V

50 uA

1

40 V

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

150 Cel

SUPER FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-65 Cel

NICKEL PALLADIUM GOLD

R-PSSO-N2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

.4 W

1

40 V

5 A

e4

30

260

SILICON

SBRT3U60SAF-13

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.53 V

500 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

60 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F2

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

40 A

e3

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

BAV5004WS-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.3 A

.05 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

400 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

.2 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

MMBD4448-7-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.25 A

.72 V

.004 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

75 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.35 W

1

2 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SBR140S1F-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.51 V

BLANK

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F2

1

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

30 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

6A8-T

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

6 A

.9 V

10 uA

1

800 V

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

800 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

1

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

400 A

e3

260

SILICON

B140WS-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.62 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

125 Cel

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

Not Qualified

.235 W

1

3 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

B520C-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5 A

.55 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

20 V

125 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

100 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

DLLFSD01T-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.1 A

.004 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

80 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-F2

.15 W

1

2 A

e3

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

RB461F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.7 A

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

25 V

125 Cel

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.15 W

1

SILICON

B140BQ-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.5 V

SCHOTTKY

.5 uA

1

40 V

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AA

30 A

e3

260

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

B345AF-13

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

.5 V

SCHOTTKY

300 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

45 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F2

1

80 A

e3

260

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

RS3J-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

1.3 V

.25 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

100 A

e3

260

SILICON

S5AC-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5 A

1.15 V

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

50 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

1

100 A

e3

260

SILICON

SDM2100S1F-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.83 V

SCHOTTKY

.15 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

100 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F2

1

LOW POWER LOSS

1

50 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

10A04-T

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

10 A

1 V

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

400 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

600 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

6A2-T

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

6 A

.9 V

10 uA

1

200 V

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

1

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

400 A

e3

260

SILICON

B120B-13-F

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.5 V

SCHOTTKY

.5 uA

1

20 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

20 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

LOW POWER LOSS, FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AA

30 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

B260AF-13

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.65 V

SCHOTTKY

200 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

60 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F2

1

1

50 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAS116UDJ-7

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

6

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 2 ELEMENTS

.215 A

.95 V

3 us

.5 uA

2

75 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Other Diodes

85 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F6

1

.25 W

1

2 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

BAS40TW-7-F

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

SMALL OUTLINE

Other Diodes

40 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G6

1

Not Qualified

.2 W

HIGH RELIABILITY

e3

30

260

SILICON

DSC05120

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

MATTE TIN

e3

260

DTH8L06DNC-13

Diodes Incorporated

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

8 A

1.3 V

.07 us

8 uA

1

600 V

SMALL OUTLINE

600 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-252

120 A

e3

260

SILICON

MBRD20200CT-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

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

200 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-252

150 A

e3

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

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.