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Can a diode power a circuit?
An ordinary diode, no. It has nowhere to get energy from.But a solar cell is a type of diode that converts light to electricity. So it is a diode that can power a circuit. So yes, there is one type of diode that can power a circuit.
Why power diode has more power ratings?
It will be dissipating more power than a small signal diode.
What is power diode generally made from?
As that of most power devices power diode are maid from silicon material(because of its wide band gap) . but now days alloy of silicon are used like sic(silicon carbide) by ank
What is N4001 diode?
1.0A RECTIFIER diode used to convert ac power to dc power
What are the difference between Ge and Si diode?
the energy required to break covalent bond in si is 1.1ev and in ge is 0.7ev
What is the difference between electric diode and electronic diode?
Not sure of your context. A diode is a diode. One artificial distinction might be that an electric diode refers to a diode used in a higher power application with more current where an electronic diode might be found on a circuit board as part of an electronic lower power application.
Why power diode is called power diode?
It is designed to operate while dissipating higher power than average types of diodes can.
Who invented the first semiconductor diode what it is called as and from which metal it is made up of?
The first modern semiconductor diode was made with germanium. These diodes were invented in ww2 for RADAR. But before that semiconductor diodes were made with galena (lead sulfide), copper oxide, and selenium. I have no idea which was "first".
What is a power diode?
A Power Diode is used when a large current is involved which needs a larger junction to dissipate the heat generated. An advantage of using the Power Diode is it is able to withstand high voltage without being damaged. A disadvantage about the Power Diode is that being a large junction it is unable to stand high frequency applications.
What is blocking diode?
any diode if connected to where the anode is tie to a negative potential will block that voltage. Up to the limit of the breakdown potential of the diode whereby avalanche current will destroy the diode unless current limited
How is a diode laser module effective at reducing power consumption in machines?
The diode laser module is more effective at reducing power consumption in machines because it has the lowest possible pump photon energy. It is made by pumping a solid gain medium such as a ruby.
How do you calculate the maximum power dissipated in diode?
The power dissipated by a diode is P = Vf x I watts, where Vf is the forward voltage drop on diode (typically 0.5 volts for silicon diode) and I is the current.
