Semiconductor diode/Definition

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Revision as of 14:35, 7 January 2011 by imported>John R. Brews (New page: A two-terminal device that conducts current in only one direction, made by joining a ''p''-type semiconducting layer to an ''n''-type semiconducting layer.)
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A two-terminal device that conducts current in only one direction, made by joining a p-type semiconducting layer to an n-type semiconducting layer.