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50 Semiconductors
50 Semiconductors
50 Semiconductors
Diode
Transistor
Capacitor
Resistor
Microcontroller
Microprocessor
Photodiode
Phototransistor
Schottky Diode
Zener Diode
Triac
Darlington Transistor
Optocoupler
Voltage Regulator
Comparator
Timer
Counter
Flip-Flop
Shift Register
Power Transistor
Power Diode
Thyristor
Tunnel Diode
Avalanche Diode
PIN Diode
Varactor Diode
Bandpass Filter
Notch Filter
Temperature Sensor
Microcontroller - Contains a microprocessor and other components for controlling electronic systems
Microprocessor - A central processing unit (CPU) that performs calculations and controls operations in
electronic devices
Schottky Diode - A type of diode with a low voltage drop and fast switching speed
Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR) - A type of thyristor used for power control
Metal Oxide Semiconductor Field Effect Transistor (MOSFET): A type of transistor that uses an electric
field to control the flow of current.
Junction Field Effect Transistor (JFET): A type of transistor that uses the depletion region of a
semiconductor to control the flow of current.
Darlington Transistor: A type of transistor that uses two transistors to amplify current.
Optocoupler: A device that combines an LED and a photodetector to isolate electrical signals between
two circuits.
Voltage Regulator: A device that maintains a constant output voltage despite changes in input voltage or
load current.
Operational Amplifier (Op-Amp): A device that amplifies an input signal and produces an output that is
proportional to the difference between the two input voltages.
Comparator: A device that compares two input voltages and produces an output that indicates which
input voltage is higher.
Timer: A device that produces a periodic waveform with a fixed frequency and duty cycle.
Counter: A device that counts pulses and produces an output that indicates the number of pulses
counted.
Flip-Flop: A device that stores a single bit of information and can be toggled between two states by a
clock signal.
Shift Register: A device that stores and shifts multiple bits of information in a serial fashion.
Analog-to-Digital Converter (ADC): A device that converts an analog input signal into a digital output
signal.
Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC): A device that converts a digital input signal into an analog output
signal.
Schottky Barrier Rectifier (SBR): A diode with a low forward voltage drop that is used in high frequency
rectifier applications.
High Electron Mobility Transistor (HEMT): A type of transistor that uses a two-dimensional electron gas
to conduct current, providing high speed and high gain.
Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT): A transistor that combines the high input impedance of a
MOSFET with the low on-state voltage drop of a bipolar transistor, making it suitable for high power
applications.
Gate Turn-Off Thyristor (GTO): A type of thyristor that can be turned off by a negative pulse applied to its
gate, making it suitable for high power switching applications.
Bipolar Junction Transistor (BJT): A type of transistor that uses both electron and hole currents to
conduct, providing high current gain and fast switching speeds.
Thyristor: A four-layer semiconductor device that can act as a switch, rectifier, or voltage regulator, with
high efficiency and high power handling capabilities.
Current Regulator Diode (CRD): A diode that maintains a constant current over a range of applied
voltages.
Tunnel Diode: A diode with a negative resistance region that allows it to operate as a high-speed switch
or oscillator.
Avalanche Diode: A diode designed to operate in the avalanche breakdown region, allowing it to handle
high voltage and power levels with low noise and distortion.
Voltage Multiplier: A circuit that generates high DC voltage from low AC voltage.
Optoisolator: A device that provides electrical isolation between two circuits while transmitting signals.
Varactor Diode: A diode whose capacitance changes with applied voltage for tuning and frequency
control.
Silicon Controlled Rectifier (SCR): A thyristor for power control that latches on until current drops to zero.
Light Emitting Diode (LED): A diode that emits light for illumination and signaling applications.
Zener Diode: A diode for voltage regulation and protection against voltage spikes.
Tunnel Field Effect Transistor (TFET): A transistor that uses quantum tunneling for low power
consumption and high switching speeds.
Triac: A thyristor that can conduct current in either direction for AC power control applications.
Hall Effect Sensor: A device that detects magnetic fields for sensing applications such as position and
motion detection.