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General Purpose <B>Diodes</B>
General Purpose Diodes - (89 companies)

General-purpose diodes are electric components that conduct electric current in only one direction, functioning similarly to a one-way valve. Search by Specification | Learn More

Specialty <B>Diodes</B>
Specialty Diodes - (39 companies)

Specialty diodes are specialty or proprietary products and accessories related to diodes. Learn More

Photodiodes
Photodiodes - (154 companies)

...required to produce a signal on the detector that is equal to the noise. Common materials of construction for photodiodes include silicon, indium gallium arsenide, germanium, gallium nitride, and silicon carbide. Search by Specification | Learn More

<B>Diode</B> Arrays
Diode Arrays - (45 companies)

Diode arrays are composed of multiple discrete (usually unconnected) diodes on a single silicon chip. Diode arrays are important semiconductor products because they save assembly time and improve reliability over individually packaged diodes Search by Specification | Learn More

Rectifier <B>Diodes</B>
Rectifier Diodes - (195 companies)

Rectifier diodes are designed for use in rectification circuits. Rectifiers are used to convert AC to DC. Search by Specification | Learn More

Transient Voltage Suppressor <B>Diodes</B> (TVS)
Transient Voltage Suppressor Diodes (TVS) - (61 companies)

Transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diodes are designed to limit over-voltages. They can dissipate high amounts of transient power in a short period of time. Search by Specification | Learn More

RF <B>Diodes</B>
RF Diodes - (31 companies)

RF diodes are designed to handle high-power radio frequency (RF) signals in stereo amplifiers, radio transmitters, television monitors, and other RF or microwave devices. Search by Specification | Learn More

PIN <B>Diodes</B>
PIN Diodes - (45 companies)

PIN diodes are three-layer semiconductor diodes consisting of an intrinsic layer separating heavily doped P and N layers. The charge stored in the intrinsic layer in conjunction with other diode parameters determines the resistance of the diode Search by Specification | Learn More

Current Limiting <B>Diodes</B>
Current Limiting Diodes - (27 companies)

Current limiting diodes (CLD) regulate current over a wide voltage range. There are several types of current limiting diodes (CLD). Examples include a current regulator diode, constant current diode, and current limit diodes. Search by Specification | Learn More

Power <B>Diodes</B>
Power Diodes - (32 companies)

Power diodes are used mainly in high-power applications. They are built with large P-N junctions in order to pass large amounts of current and dissipate large amounts of heat. Search by Specification | Learn More

<B>Diode</B> Lasers
Diode Lasers - (305 companies)

Diode lasers use light-emitting diodes to produce stimulated emissions in the form of coherent light output. They are also known as laser diodes. Search by Specification | Learn More

<B>Silicon</B> Controlled Rectifiers (SCR)
Silicon Controlled Rectifiers (SCR) - (101 companies)

Silicon controlled rectifiers (SCR) are four-layer (PNPN) thyristors with three terminals: an input control terminal (gate), an output terminal (anode), and a terminal common to both the input and output (cathode). SCRs are used mainly with high Search by Specification | Learn More

Semiconductors and Semiconductor Materials
Semiconductors and Semiconductor Materials - (228 companies)

Silicon (Si) and germanium (Ge), the most common electrical semiconductors, are used in many semiconductor components. Gallium arsenide (GaAs) and indium phosphide (InP) are examples of composite semiconductors that contain added materials or dopants... Learn More

Step Recovery <B>Diodes</B>
Step Recovery Diodes - (21 companies)

Step recovery diodes produce an abrupt turn-off (step) time by allowing a very fast release of stored charge when switching from forward to reverse bias, and from reverse to forward bias. Learn More

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Product News for silicon and germanium diode

American Microsemiconductor, Inc.
AMS Has been supplying Germanium Diodes

1N270 and many other Germanium Diodes from AMS.

AMERICAN MICROSEMICONDUCTOR INC is one of the few suppliers of germanium diodes in the world; they have been supplying these parts to the largest manufactures in the world for over 30 years and they continue to be one of the largest suppliers of germanium diodes worldwide. (read more)

Browse Diodes Datasheets for American Microsemiconductor, Inc.
American Microsemiconductor, Inc.
Diodes, All Types of diodes, We Have Your Diode

In this discussion the term diode and rectifier will be used interchangeably, a low current rectifier implies a diode,and a high current or power device, conducting from 1 to 1000 amps or even higher, a rectifier.... (read more)

Browse GUNN and IMPATT Diodes Datasheets for American Microsemiconductor, Inc.
American Microsemiconductor, Inc.
For Germanium Diodes, Choose AMS

AMS supplies a number of popular Germanium diodes that can now be purchased online. (read more)

Browse Diodes Datasheets for American Microsemiconductor, Inc.
American Microsemiconductor, Inc.
Diodes, Rectifiers, General Purpose Diodes Arrays

Diodes, Rectifiers, Diode Arrays, General Purpose Diodes, High-speed Diodes, Varistors and more from American Microsemiconductor, Inc. With over 17,000,000 electronic components sitting on our warehouse shelves we can almost guarantee that we've got the right part for the job! (read more)

Browse General Purpose Diodes Datasheets for American Microsemiconductor, Inc.
American Microsemiconductor, Inc.
Tunnel Diode and Back Diode by AMS

American Microsemiconductor supplies tunnel diodes. Tunnel diodes have a negative resistance region that allows for very fast switching speeds, up to 5 GHz. (read more)

Browse Tunnel Diodes Datasheets for American Microsemiconductor, Inc.
Aeroflex / Metelics
Silicon PIN Diodes: MELF

The MELF PIN Diode 7000 Series is manufactured using Aeroflex-Metelics proprietary diode process optimizing the diode ohmic contacts connected to the heat spreading metal posts within e ceramic package. (read more)

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American Microsemiconductor, Inc.
LOOKING FOR A DIODE OR RECTIFIER -CALL AMS FIRST

American Microsemiconductor has been supplying signal diodes and power rectifiers to the Electronic Industry for over 40 years. Take advantage of our experience and expertise and call us with your requirements and problems. (read more)

Browse Rectifier Diodes Datasheets for American Microsemiconductor, Inc.
HV Components/CKE
2CL2 Medium Power High Voltage Silicon Diodes

These diodes feature repetitive peak reverse voltage ranging from 8,000 to 20,000 Volts and low reverse leakage current with reverse recovery time as low as 100 nanoseconds. (read more)

Browse High Voltage Diodes Datasheets for HV Components/CKE
Aeroflex / Metelics
Low Cost Surface Mount Control Diodes

Aeroflex / Metelics has your drop-in solutions for several low cost surface mount control components. (read more)

Browse Diodes Datasheets for Aeroflex / Metelics
RPMC Lasers, Inc.
Jenoptik Laser Diode Group Fiber Coupled Diodes

Jenoptik Laser Diode Group

RPMC Lasers has been chosen to distribute Jenoptik's diode lasers in the US. Jenoptik's laser diode group currently provides a wide portfolio including diode laser bars, vertical and horizontal stacks, CS and S-package bars and high-power fiber coupled modules. (read more)

Browse Diode Lasers Datasheets for RPMC Lasers, Inc.
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Conduct Research

Engineering Web Search: silicon and germanium diode
Light-emitting diode - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Light-emitting diode From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
MOSFET - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
of choice is silicon, but some chip manufacturers, most notably IBM, have begun to use a mixture of silicon and germanium (SiGe) in MOSFET channels.
List Mil Specs - DSCC
Semiconductor Device, Transistor, NPN, Silicon, Low-Power, Types 2N117, 2N118, and 2N119 Dated: 14 June 1968 File name: mil19500ss2.pdf, File size:
DOD: U.S. Department of Defense

New Diode Could Enable Faster, More Efficient Electronics

Low-temperature metal-induced crystallization of...
use of metal-induced crystallization in a vertically oriented silicon-germanium diode having conductive contacts at the top and bottom end is be
Band gap energy measurements for silicon and germanium diodes...
The apparatus consisted of a Radio Shack 1N4001 Silicon diode and 1N34A Germanium diode inside a Pyrex test tube filled with heat sink compound.
Characteristics of hydrogenated amorphous silicon-germanium...
Conference Item Title: Characteristics of hydrogenated amorphous silicon-germanium alloys Publisher Name: IEEE Publisher Location: New York, NY, USA
New infrared detector on a silicon chip
New infrared detector on a silicon chip
SiGe surprises with strong electro-optic response


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