Diode
Many people have heard of and encountered light-emitting diodes, also called LEDs; they are used often in electronic toys and readouts. The first diodes were invented to serve as rectifiers--tha...
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Diodes
A diode is an electrical circuit component that allows current to flow in only one direction. A diode consists of two electrodes sealed in a vacuum. One electrode, the cathode, is attached to a...
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Intel, IBM and other chipmakers vie to come out with new chip designs that crank up the speed of their chips and keep power use down. With them, chip design is king. Not so for Diodes DIOD. The mai...
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The Nasdaq closed higher, but lagged other major indexes as technology stocks trailed blue chips. The Nasdaq composite stuck close to its 50-day moving average, adding 0.3%. Volume fell again.The N...
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The light bulb, the symbol of bright ideas, doesn't look like such a great idea anymore, as lawmakers in the U.S. and abroad are talking about banning the century-old technology because of its cont...
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The famous necklace lights on the Brooklyn Bridge will go "green" next year as part of several environmental upgrades around the city, officials said Wednesday.Changing 160 lights on the landmark b...
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The Nasdaq made a strong recovery Wednesday, erasing a loss of as much as 1.4% to close with a 0.5% decline.Volume eased slightly on the composite. A number of leading stocks sustained moderate los...
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Pforzheim, Germany (dpa) - The variety of wristwatches on the
market is huge: from sport watches for as little as 40 euros (59
dollars) to pilots' chronographs that can cost...
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Toshiba Corp. said Thursday it will try to achieve a group
operating profit of 480 billion yen on sales of 9.5 trillion yen in
fiscal 2010, up from projected figures of...
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Sony Corp. President Ryoji Chubachi said Wednesday the company
is not considering launching a 100-inch or larger liquid crystal
television in the immediate future, alth...
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Sharp Corp. unveiled Wednesday a prototype of the
next-generation liquid crystal display TV that is about one-fourth
the thickness of its popular Aquos lineup, wit...
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Diode
Diodes
Package, Not Chip, Is Key For Diodes
