Engineers have designed a new diode that transmits more electricity than any other device of its kind, and the inspiration for it came from technology that is 40 years old. COLUMBUS, Ohio – Engineers ...

Metal-insulator-metal (MIM) diodes might just be the technology that allows electronics achieve the next big leap in processing speed. Research into diode design conducted at the Oregon State ...

How designers can use transient voltage suppression (TVS) ICs to protect the two most common and sensitive interfaces on smart TVs—the High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) and Gigabit Ethernet.

This video explains how LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) function and why they are widely used in modern lighting and electronic ...

One of the most common parts and one of the earliest electronic devices is known to be a power diode. Its purpose is to limit the electric current’s ability to flow in one direction while obstructing ...

Although they are usually limited to only two leads, rectifiers and diodes play an important role in power electronic systems. In 2011, many types of rectifier/diodes were introduced, from bridge ...

Diodes Incorporated announces the PI7C9X762Q, an automotive-compliant I2C/SPI-bus-to-dual-channel UART bridge.

A SILICON diode which is claimed to be the fastest computer diode in the world will be available in Britain in February of next year. So, 60 years ago, started a story in Electronics Weekly’s edition ...

Read the article to find out how commonly lasers are used in different applications. Laser technology is commonly used in a wide range of industrial and medical equipment, but also in devices found in ...

Toshiba has created a range of automotive-grade Zeners for surge protection in the 0.8 x 1.6mm SOD-523 package. Called the XCEZ series, they rated at 150 or 300mW (see below) and come in 20 E24 values ...