To illustrate a basic diode switch, we’ve prepared a couple of simplified circuit diagrams. The first shows the anode tied to ground through R1 and the cathode tied to the Vcc power rail.

Batteries work by making these electrons move from one part of the battery to another. Batteries are made up of two parts. One part, the anode, “holds on” to its electrons very loosely. The other part ...

In his first experiment, he turned this broken light bulb into a diode by using the disconnected filament as the anode, and the burning filament as the cathode. [Marcel] attached a 1M resistor and ...

Description: high-frequency power switching application such as switch mode power supply and DC-DC converters. Features: Ultra-fast switching Low reverse leakage current High surge current capability ...

Unidirectional double ElectroStatic Discharge (ESD) protection diode in a SOT23 (TO-236AB) small Surface-Mounted Device (SMD) plastic package, designed to protect up ...

Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLEDs) have gained significant attention since researchers at Eastman ... The basic structure of an OLED consists of an emissive layer, a conductive layer, an anode, and ...

OLEDs – organic light-emitting diodes – are full of promise for a range of practical applications ... They capitalise on the well-established cathode-anode-phosphor technology built into full-sized ...

Will a new breed of thin-film amorphous solar cells deliver double the efficiency at half the cost of their silicon-based ...

The simplest vacuum tubes developed by Fleming were diodes, also called Fleming valves, which contained a heated electron-emitting cathode and an anode. This technology quickly formed the basis of ...

In its quarterly report for the period ending 30 September 2024, BluGlass (ASX:BLG) shared details of a partnership with ...