diode


Definition: Meaning of, diode in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈdʌɪəʊd /

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diode diodes
[countable] [technical]
  1. a piece of electrical equipment that makes an electrical current flow in one direction
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diode used in phrases

  • light-emitting diode (noun)
    1. diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; colour depends on the material used
  • organic light-emitting diode (noun)
    1. it glows when an electrical field is applied to the electrodes a self-luminous diode that does not require backlighting or diffusers
  • semiconductor diode (noun)
    1. a semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction
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