diode: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: Engineering LibreTexts - Physics of Diodes. Oct 15, 2026
Add new Web site: Purdue University - College of Engineering - ECE 255, PN Junction and Diode (PDF). Aug 06, 2025
Add new Web site: Montana State University - Diodes and Digital Signals (PDF). Jul 05, 2025
Add new Web site: Academia - Diode Circuits (PDF). May 23, 2025
Add new Web site: Atlantic Canada Pressbooks Network - Semiconductor Devices: Theory and Application - Other Types of Diodes. Dec 11, 2024
Add new Web site: Purdue University - College of Engineering - Diodes and Rectifiers. Oct 18, 2024
Add new Web site: UMass Amherst Libraries - Open Books - Applied Electrical Engineering Fundamentals - Diode concept and bias. Apr 08, 2024
Add new Web site: Engineering and Technology History Wiki - Diode. Jan 14, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - Applications of Diode. Dec 07, 2023
Add new Web site: Khan Academy - Diode. Oct 13, 2023
Add new Web site: Lifewire - What are diodes and what are they used for? Aug 31, 2023
Add new Web site: Workforce LibreTexts - Rectifier Circuits. Oct 25, 2022
Added diagram of a p-n junction. Mar 05, 2018
Article thoroughly revised. Mar 05, 2018
Article revised. Apr 22, 2005
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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