rectifier junction

  • 1Rectifier — A rectifier is an electrical device that converts alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC), a process known as rectification. Rectifiers have many uses including as components of power supplies and as detectors of radio signals. Rectifiers …

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  • 2junction rectifier — noun a semiconductor that consists of a p n junction • Syn: ↑diode, ↑semiconductor diode, ↑crystal rectifier • Hypernyms: ↑semiconductor device, ↑semiconductor unit, ↑semiconductor …

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  • 3junction rectifier — /dʒʌŋkʃən ˈrɛktəfaɪə/ (say jungkshuhn rektuhfuyuh) noun a rectifier consisting of two different semiconductors in contact …

  • 4Metal-semiconductor junction — is a type of junction in which a metal comes in close contact with a semiconductor material. Similar to a p n junction, it has rectifying properties. History The rectification property of metal semiconductor contacts was discovered by Ferdinand… …

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  • 5Metal–semiconductor junction — In solid state physics, a metal–semiconductor junction is a type of junction in which a metal comes in close contact with a semiconductor material. Similar to a p n junction, it has rectifying properties. History The rectification property of… …

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  • 6p-n junction — Electric contact in transistors and related devices between two different types of material called p type and n type semiconductors. These materials are pure semiconductor materials, such as silicon, to which impurities have been added. Materials …

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  • 7crystal rectifier — noun a semiconductor that consists of a p n junction • Syn: ↑diode, ↑semiconductor diode, ↑junction rectifier • Hypernyms: ↑semiconductor device, ↑semiconductor unit, ↑semiconductor …

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  • 8Gap junction protein, alpha 1 — Gap junction protein, alpha 1, 43kDa PDB rendering based on 1r5s …

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  • 9p–n junction — noun Electronics a boundary between p type and n type material in a semiconductor device, functioning as a rectifier …

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  • 10radiation measurement — ▪ technology Introduction       technique for detecting the intensity and characteristics of ionizing radiation, such as alpha, beta, and gamma rays or neutrons, for the purpose of measurement.       The term ionizing radiation refers to those… …

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