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Description: How do diodes work? What types of diodes are there? Where can they be used? For more information about diodes, check out the diodes reference sheet: emea.info.mouser.com/mouser-diodes-guide Find more: mou.sr/3w5q1lg See the NEWEST Products: mou.sr/MouserNew-yt Subscribe to our Newsletter: mou.sr/MouserSignup-yt Like us on Facebook: facebook.com/mouserelectronics Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/MouserElec (Americas) Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/MouserElecEU (Europe) Follow us on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/26041 00:00 What is a diode? 00:21 How do diodes work - forward-biased 00:44 How do diodes work - reverse-biased 01:00 Full bridge rectifiers 01:12 Zener diode 01:23 Light Emitting Diode