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What Does a Diode Actually Do?

A diode is a tiny component with a powerful job—controlling the direction of electrical current. This video explains how diodes allow electricity to flow one way, block it the other, and protect ...
We’re all familiar with semiconductor diodes, whose function is to allow electricity to easily flow in one direction and impede its progress in the other. A thermal diode performs a similar gating ...
A diode is a tiny component that controls the flow of electricity by allowing current to pass in only one direction. This ...
There are 8 different types of diodes that are available for use in electronics design. The various types of diodes enable different kinds of application specifications to be met. As a result of the ...
An ultra-low-power neural device that operates by controlling the flow of ions instead of electrons, unlike conventional semiconductor-based devices, has been developed. It is up to 50 times more ener ...
Global cybersecurity leader Forcepoint today announced the launch of Forcepoint Data Diode, a hardware solution that provides uni-directional data flow to enable rapid, automated data transfer while ...