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Diode

Known as: Crystal diode, Thermionic diode, Shockley's equation 
In electronics, a diode is a two-terminal electronic component that conducts primarily in one direction (asymmetric conductance); it has low (ideally… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
A Hybrid Cascade Converter Topology With Series-Connected Symmetrical and Asymmetrical Diode-Clamped H-Bridge Cells
A novel H-bridge multilevel pulsewidth modulation converter topology based on a series connection of a high-voltage diode-clamped… (More)
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Bridgeless Boost Rectifier With Low Conduction Losses and Reduced Diode Reverse-Recovery Problems
A bridgeless boost rectifier with low conduction losses and reduced diode reverse-recovery problems is proposed for power-factor… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
5.8-GHz circularly polarized dual-diode rectenna and rectenna array for microwave power transmission
This paper reports a new circularly polarized rectenna whose rectifying circuit includes two diodes. The rectenna consists of a… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Pattern and frequency reconfigurable annular slot antenna using PIN diodes
This paper presents the use of pin diodes to reconfigure the impedance match and modify the radiation pattern of an annular slot… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Voltage-balance limits in four-level diode-clamped converters with passive front ends
Multilevel diode-clamped converters with more than three levels cannot maintain voltage balance in the dc-link capacitors for… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Circuit Simulator Models for the Diode and IGBT with full temperature dependent features
The problems faced in generating analytical models for the IGBT and power diode are devising correct equations and determining… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Diode-clamped multilevel converters: a practicable way to balance DC-link voltages
The converter topologies identified as diode-clamped multilevel (DCM) or, equivalently, as multipoint clamped (MPC), are rarely… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
A medium-voltage transformerless AC/DC power conversion system consisting of a diode rectifier and a shunt hybrid filter
This paper proposes a 3.3-kV transformerless AC-to-DC power conversion system consisting of a three-phase six-pulse diode… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Optoelectronic microwave oscillators using diode lasers
We will present the latest experimental results obtained with this 1.3 /spl mu/m oscillator that uses a diode laser… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
High-power (>0.5-W CW) diode-pumped vertical-external-cavity surface-emitting semiconductor lasers with circular TEM/sub 00/ beams
We report demonstration of a new high-power semiconductor laser technology, the optically pumped semiconductor (OPS) vertical… (More)
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