Tuning diode

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Electronic component
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Varactor_diode
gptkb:Varicap_diode
gptkbp:application Electronic tuning
Frequency multipliers
Parametric amplifiers
Automatic frequency control
gptkbp:capacitanceVariesWith Reverse bias voltage
gptkbp:category Semiconductor device
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1960s
gptkbp:function Voltage-controlled variable capacitance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tuning diode
gptkbp:material gptkb:Gallium_arsenide
Silicon
gptkbp:subclassOf Electrode
gptkbp:symbol D with two lines (diode symbol with variable capacitor symbol)
gptkbp:usedIn RF filters
Phase-locked loops
Radio frequency circuits
Voltage-controlled oscillators
Frequency modulators
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Varactor_diode
gptkb:Varicap_Diodes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7