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diode |
a semiconductor used to convert alternating current to direct current; rectifier. [1/2 definitions] |
electrode |
the part of an electrical apparatus that collects or emits electric charges or carriers of electric charges, as in a semiconductor. [1/2 definitions] |
integrated circuit |
a complete electronic circuit, comprising circuit elements in a complex interconnection, imprinted or etched on a tiny chip of semiconductor material. |
LED |
abbreviation of "light-emitting diode," a semiconductor diode that emits a bright light when electrified. |
light-emitting diode |
a semiconductor diode that emits a bright light when electrified; abbreviated (abbreviated "LED"). |
photodiode |
a device consisting of a semiconductor sensitive to light that functions as a photoelectric cell. |
varistor |
a semiconductor resistor, the resistance of which varies according to the voltage applied. |
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