A "unidirectional" Diode ?

[Mike O'Dell]

given that it's an ESD protection device,
there are such devices that have two diodes
in one package, connected in opposite "directions"
to clamp spikes of either persuasion.

	-mo


On 11/29/10 3:13 PM, Andre Kesteloot wrote:
> Taco-istas,
> Silly me, who thought that all diodes were supposed to be unidirectional...
> 73
> André
> *****************************
> http://www.st.com/stonline/products/literature/ds/14995.pdf
>
> /"The ESDA8V2-1MX2 is a unidirectional single line
> Transil diode [...]"/
>
>
>
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