Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Semiconductor device
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Tuning_diode
gptkb:Varicap gptkb:Varicap_diode |
| gptkbp:application |
FM radio receivers
Television tuners Electronic tuning Parametric amplifiers Frequency modulators |
| gptkbp:category |
Electronic component
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| gptkbp:discoveredIn |
1960s
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| gptkbp:function |
Variable capacitance
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Varactor diode
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| gptkbp:material |
Silicon
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| gptkbp:principle |
Reverse bias changes capacitance
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| gptkbp:symbol |
Diode with capacitor symbol
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| gptkbp:usedIn |
RF circuits
Frequency multipliers Phase-locked loops Voltage-controlled oscillators Tunable filters |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:PIN_Diodes
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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