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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

V60DM120CHM3/I

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

30 A

.97 V

SCHOTTKY

700 uA

2

SMALL OUTLINE

120 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

TO-263AC

320 A

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

V60DM60CHM3/I

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

30 A

.71 V

SCHOTTKY

2100 uA

2

SMALL OUTLINE

60 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-40 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

TO-263AC

320 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

AEC-Q101

V60DM63C-M3/I

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

30 A

.7 V

SCHOTTKY

55 uA

2

60 V

SMALL OUTLINE

60 V

175 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-40 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

LOW POWER LOSS, FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-263AC

320 A

SILICON

VS-10BQ015TRPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.32 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

25 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

40 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

VS-SD1500C30L

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

END

NO LEAD

2

YES

ROUND

CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED

SINGLE

1600 A

1.64 V

50000 uA

1

DISK BUTTON

3000 V

180 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE

-40 Cel

O-CEDB-N2

1

DO-200AB

17400 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

83CNQ080ASL

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

80 A

.67 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

80 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

7000 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

BAT42

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

NO

SINGLE

.1 A

.65 V

SCHOTTKY

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

Tin/Silver (Sn96.5Ag3.5)

1

1

.75 A

e2

30

260

FEP30DP-E3/45

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

15 A

.95 V

.035 us

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-247AD

300 A

e3

SILICON

P600K-E3/54

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

6 A

.9 V

2.5 us

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

800 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-50 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

400 A

e3

SILICON

RS2J-E3/52T

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1.5 A

1.3 V

.25 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

600 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AA

50 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

SB560A-E3/54

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

5 A

.7 V

SCHOTTKY

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-201AD

150 A

e3

SILICON

SS2P6-E3/84A

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

YES

SINGLE

2 A

.6 V

SCHOTTKY

1

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

1

1

50 A

e3

30

260

SS2P6-E3/85A

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

YES

SINGLE

2 A

.6 V

SCHOTTKY

1

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

1

1

50 A

e3

30

260

SS2P6HE3/84A

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

YES

SINGLE

2 A

.6 V

SCHOTTKY

1

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

1

1

50 A

e3

30

260

SS2P6HE3/85A

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

YES

SINGLE

2 A

.6 V

SCHOTTKY

1

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

150 Cel

MATTE TIN

1

1

50 A

e3

30

260

SS2P6HM3/85A

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2 A

.6 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-F2

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-220AA

50 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

VS-20ETS12S-M3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

20 A

1.1 V

100 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

1200 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE

-40 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

1

TO-263AB

300 A

e3

30

245

SILICON

VS-70HF100

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

SOLDER LUG

1

NO

ROUND

METAL

SINGLE

70 A

1.35 V

9000 uA

1

POST/STUD MOUNT

1000 V

180 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

TIN OVER NICKEL

O-MUPM-D1

CATHODE

1

DO-203AB

1250 A

e3

SILICON

VS-MBRB1545CTPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

7.5 A

.57 V

SCHOTTKY

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

45 V

150 Cel

HIGH POWER

-65 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn) - with Nickel (Ni) barrier

R-PSSO-G3

1

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

690 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

10BQ015TRPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.44 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

15 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AA

140 A

e3

10

260

SILICON

1N6263

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

GLASS

SINGLE

.1 A

1 V

.001 us

SCHOTTKY

.2 uA

1

50 V

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

60 V

125 Cel

FAST RECOVERY

Tin/Silver (Sn96.5Ag3.5)

O-LALF-W2

ISOLATED

.4 W

1

DO-35

2 A

e2

30

260

SILICON

20ETS08S

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

20 A

1.1 V

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

800 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH POWER

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

Not Qualified

1

TO-220AC

300 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

MUR120

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

NO

SINGLE

1 A

.875 V

.025 us

1

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

175 Cel

1

35 A

S3D-E3/57T

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3 A

1.15 V

2.5 us

10 uA

1

200 V

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

DO-214AB

100 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

VS-30WQ06FNTRHM3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

3.5 A

.76 V

SCHOTTKY

2000 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

60 V

GENERAL PURPOSE

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

R-PSSO-G2

1

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-252AA

70 A

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

VS-60EPF12-M3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

2

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

60 A

1.4 V

.48 us

100 uA

1

FLANGE MOUNT

1200 V

150 Cel

FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-40 Cel

MATTE TIN COPPER

R-PSFM-T2

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

830 A

e2

SILICON

VS-MBRB1545CT-M3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

7.5 A

.84 V

SCHOTTKY

100 uA

2

SMALL OUTLINE

45 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-263AB

150 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

10CTQ150PBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

10 A

.73 V

SCHOTTKY

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

150 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN OVER NICKEL

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

TO-220AB

620 A

e3

SILICON

BAT85S-TAP

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

UNSPECIFIED

SINGLE

.2 A

.24 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

Tin/Silver (Sn96.5Ag3.5)

O-XALF-W2

1

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

1

DO-35

5 A

e2

30

260

SILICON

BY228GP-E3/54

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

AXIAL

WIRE

2

NO

ROUND

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

2.5 A

1.6 V

20 us

1

LONG FORM

Rectifier Diodes

1500 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

O-PALF-W2

ISOLATED

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

DO-201AD

50 A

e3

SILICON

S2JHE3_A/H

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1.5 A

1.15 V

2 us

1 uA

1

SMALL OUTLINE

600 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

DO-214AA

50 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

SS14HE3/5AT

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.5 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AC

40 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

SS14HE3/61T

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.5 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

40 V

125 Cel

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

DO-214AC

40 A

e3

40

260

SILICON

AEC-Q101

VS-MBRA140-M3/5AT

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

40 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

DO-214AC

e3

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

85CNQ015APBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

80 A

.32 V

SCHOTTKY

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

15 V

125 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-55 Cel

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

Not Qualified

HIGH RELIABILITY

1

5200 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

BAV99-V-GS08

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

3

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SERIES CONNECTED, CENTER TAP, 2 ELEMENTS

.15 A

.715 V

.006 us

2

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

70 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

Matte Tin (Sn)

R-PDSO-G3

1

Not Qualified

.3 W

4.5 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

GF1GHE3_A/H

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.1 V

2 us

5 uA

1

400 V

SMALL OUTLINE

400 V

175 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

TIN

R-PDSO-C2

1

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY, LOW LEAKAGE CURRENT

1

DO-214BA

30 A

e3

30

250

SILICON

AEC-Q101

MBR3050PT-E3/45

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

THROUGH-HOLE

3

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

15 A

.65 V

SCHOTTKY

2

FLANGE MOUNT

Rectifier Diodes

50 V

150 Cel

EFFICIENCY

-65 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PSFM-T3

CATHODE

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, LOW POWER LOSS

1

TO-247AD

200 A

e3

SILICON

S07G-GS08

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

FLAT

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.7 A

1.1 V

1.8 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

400 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-F2

1

Not Qualified

1

DO-219AB

25 A

e3

30

260

SILICON

SBYV27-200

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

NO

SINGLE

2 A

.88 V

1

Rectifier Diodes

200 V

150 Cel

1

50 A

US1K

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

1.7 V

.075 us

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

800 V

150 Cel

-65 Cel

R-PDSO-C2

Not Qualified

LOW POWER LOSS

1

30 A

SILICON

VS-HFA220FA120

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

UPPER

UNSPECIFIED

4

NO

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SEPARATE, 2 ELEMENTS

100 A

4.7 V

.157 us

75 uA

2

FLANGE MOUNT

1200 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE ULTRA FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-55 Cel

R-PUFM-X4

ISOLATED

500 W

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

700 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

UL RECOGNIZED

VS-MBRB1545CTL-M3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

7.5 A

.84 V

SCHOTTKY

100 uA

2

SMALL OUTLINE

45 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-263AB

150 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

VS-MBRB1545CTR-M3

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

SINGLE

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

COMMON CATHODE, 2 ELEMENTS

7.5 A

.84 V

SCHOTTKY

100 uA

2

SMALL OUTLINE

45 V

150 Cel

GENERAL PURPOSE

-65 Cel

R-PSSO-G2

CATHODE

FREE WHEELING DIODE

1

TO-263AB

150 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

VS-SD703C25S30L

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

END

NO LEAD

2

YES

ROUND

CERAMIC, METAL-SEALED COFIRED

SINGLE

790 A

1.85 V

3 us

50000 uA

1

DISK BUTTON

2500 V

150 Cel

HIGH VOLTAGE HIGH POWER FAST SOFT RECOVERY

-40 Cel

O-CEDB-N2

FREE WHEELING DIODE, SNUBBER DIODE

1

DO-200AB

10050 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

VS-STPS1L30UPBF

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

C BEND

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

1 A

.3 V

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

150 Cel

-55 Cel

R-PDSO-C2

Not Qualified

FREE WHEELING DIODE, HIGH RELIABILITY

1

DO-214AA

75 A

NOT SPECIFIED

NOT SPECIFIED

SILICON

BAT54WS-G3-08

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

DUAL

GULL WING

2

YES

RECTANGULAR

PLASTIC/EPOXY

SINGLE

.2 A

.24 V

.005 us

SCHOTTKY

1

SMALL OUTLINE

Rectifier Diodes

30 V

125 Cel

-55 Cel

MATTE TIN

R-PDSO-G2

1

.15 W

1

.6 A

e3

SILICON

AEC-Q101

EGF1B

Vishay Intertechnology

RECTIFIER DIODE

YES

SINGLE

1 A

1 V

.05 us

1

Rectifier Diodes

100 V

175 Cel

TIN LEAD

1

1

30 A

e0

40

260

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.