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Language:enStatus: Standard
Term: microwave limiting diode
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Definition: semiconductor diode that exhibits a fast transition from a high-impedance state to a low-resistance state and vice versa, depending on the radio-frequency power level delivered to the diode, thus representing at microwave frequencies a high or a low impedance, respectively, which enables it to limit or suppress unwanted microwave energy


Publication date:2002-05
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Internal notes:2015-07-20: In en "r.f." replaced by "radio-frequency" in accordance with IEV 702-01-10. JGO
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