Schottky barrier diode

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:microprocessor
transistor
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Schottky diode
gptkbp:category gptkb:song
detector
rectifier
gptkbp:characteristic fast switching speed
low forward voltage drop
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1938
gptkbp:excludes PN junction
gptkbp:forwardVoltageDrop typically 0.15 to 0.45 V
gptkbp:hasType metal-semiconductor junction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Schottky barrier diode
gptkbp:limitation higher reverse leakage current
lower reverse voltage rating
gptkbp:material gptkb:gallium_arsenide
platinum
silicon
molybdenum
tungsten
chromium
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Walter_H._Schottky
gptkbp:reverseRecoveryTime very short
gptkbp:symbol SBD
gptkbp:usedIn logic gates
logic circuits
detectors
power management
high-speed digital circuits
switching power supplies
rectification
radio frequency applications
RF mixers
clamp diodes
power OR-ing
power rectifiers
reverse current protection
solar cell protection
switching regulators
voltage clamping
clamping circuits
sample-and-hold circuits
charge controllers
protection circuits
solar panel bypass
voltage multipliers
voltage spike protection
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Schottky_Diode
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7