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The Unusual Diode FAQ - v4.5gMaintained by Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak, at Avtech Electrosystems Ltd. The photo shows a very large 35 kV, 55 Amp rectifier, |
Contents
- I. Introduction and CALL FOR VOLUNTEERS
- II. Changes Made Since Previous Versions
- III. Hot Links to Other Useful Diode WWW Sites & Resources
- IV. Who makes / What are ....
- IV.1 - Germanium diodes?
- IV.2 - Selenium and Copper Oxide diodes?
- IV.3 - Tunnel diodes, backward diodes?
- IV.4 - Step Recovery Diodes (SRDs)?
- IV.5 - Current Limiting diodes?
- IV.6 - Automotive diodes?
- IV.7 - Replacement diodes?
- IV.8 - Noise Diodes?
- IV.9 - Very High Voltage Diodes?
- IV.10 - GaAs Schottky Power Diodes?
- IV.11 - Transient Suppressor Diodes?
- IV.12 - Avalanche Photodiodes (APD's)?
- IV.13 - Microwave PIN Diodes?
- IV.14 - Zener Diodes?
- IV.15 - Electron-Emitting Diodes?
- IV.16 - Blue-Green-Violet Laser Diodes?
- IV.17 - Schottky Diodes?
- IV.18 - Exotic-Semiconductor (SiC, etc) Diodes?
- IV.19 - PIN silicon photodiodes?
- IV.20 - PIN silicon X-ray diodes?
- IV.21 - Silicon LEDs?
- IV.22 - Non-silicon PIN photodiodes?
- IV.23 - Non-silicon LEDs?
- IV.24 - Laser Diodes?
- IV.25 - GaAs PIN Power Diodes?
- IV.26 - Organic LEDs?
- IV.27 - Photodiodes - General Info
- IV.28 - RF and Microwave Diodes?
- IV.29 - Wide-Field Step Recovery Diodes?
- IV.30 - Drift Step Recovery Diodes?
- IV.31 - Vegetable Diodes?
- IV.32 - Resonant Tunneling Diodes?
- IV.33 - Diode Modeling?
- IV.34 - Germanium-Carbon Diodes?
- IV.35 - Protein Diodes?
- V. Info wanted for these diodes ....
- VI. What ever happened to ....
- VII. What are some good books on diodes?
- VIII. How to Track Down Replacement Parts
- IX. History o' Diodes
- X. Acknowledgements, and Who To Contact
