EDN

Diode Circuit Transfer Function

For the given circuit graph the transfer function Vo(Vs). Assume forward biased voltage drop for the diode is 0.7V. The voltage will not allow the diode to conduct until the source voltage is at least ...
Hackaday

Video: The Lowly Diode — Umpteen Functions With Only Two Pins

The lowly diode, a device with only two leads, can nonetheless do many things. Diodes can detect, rectify, suppress, emit light, detect light, change capacitance, emit microwaves and more. This wide ...
Electronic Design

IGBT and Diode Function on Single Chip Delivers Enhanced Reliability

Infineon Technologies AG recently launched a 6.5 kV power module that features IGBT and freewheeling diode functionality integrated into a single chip. This new RCDC (Reverse Conducting IGBT with ...
Nanowerk

Novel on-demand nanotechnology device combines functions of diode, switch, capacitor, brain-type memory device

(Nanowerk News) A research group headed by Dr. Rui Yang, a Post-doctoral Researcher at the International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA), National Institute for Materials Science ...
EDN

RF Fundamentals: Select PIN Diodes for microwave switch designs

Switches, digital and analog attenuators, and limiters each have unique functions that require proper device selection. The design difficulty lies within the parametric translation from diode ...
The Financial Express

IGBT and Diode Function on Single Chip Deliver Enhanced Reliability for High-Performance Applications such as Traction and Industrial Drives

Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) has launched a 6.5 kV power module that features IGBT and freewheeling diode functionality integrated into a single chip. This new RCDC (Reverse ...