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521-04-12
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en
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Standard
Term:
snap-off diode
Synonym1:
step recovery diode
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semiconductor diode that stores electric charge under forward bias and recovers from subsequent reverse-bias conduction in an abrupt fashion, thereby causing an abrupt transition of its terminal impedance
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2002-05
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semiconductor diode that stores electric charge under forward bias and recovers from subsequent reverse-bias conduction in an abrupt fashion, thereby causing an abrupt transition of its terminal impedance