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A rectifying semiconductor device which converts electrical energy into electromagnetic radiation of a wavelength in or near the visible spectrum of light.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: LED
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: diode, semiconductor diode, junction rectifier, crystal rectifier
Narrower terms: organic light-emitting diode, OLED
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
49 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
светлодиод
(svetlodiod)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Bulgarian:
светлоизлъчващ диод
(svetloizlǎčvašt diod)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Catalan:
díode emissor de llum
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Chinese Cantonese:
發光二極管 /发光二极管
(faat3 gwong1 ji6 gik6 gun2)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Chinese Mandarin:
發光二極管 /发光二极管
(fāguāng èrjíguǎn)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Chinese Mandarin:
發光二極體 /发光二极体
(fāguāng èrjítǐ)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Danish:
lysdiode
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Esperanto:
lum-eliganta diodo
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Estonian:
valgusdiood
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Finnish:
loistediodi
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Finnish:
hohtodiodi
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Finnish:
ledi
— rectifying semiconductor device
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French:
diode électroluminescente
— rectifying semiconductor device
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West-Frisian:
dioade-lampke
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Georgian:
შუქდიოდი
(šukdiodi)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Georgian:
მანათობელი დიოდი
(manatobeli diodi)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Georgian:
სინათლის გამომცემი დიოდი
(sinatlis gamomcemi diodi)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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German:
Leuchtdiode
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Hebrew:
דיודה פולאת אור
(dyóda polétet or)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Hebrew:
דפו״ר
(dapór)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Hebrew:
לד
(led)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Hungarian:
fénykibocsátó dióda
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Icelandic:
ljósdíóða
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Icelandic:
ljóstvistur
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Icelandic:
ljóstvískaut
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Japanese:
発光ダイオード
(hakkō daiōdo)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Khmer:
ឌីយ៉ូតបញ្ចេញពន្លឺ
(diiyoot bɑñcəñ pŭənlɨɨ)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Korean:
발광 다이오드
(balgwang daiodeu)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Macedonian:
светлечка диода
(svetlečka dioda)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Malay:
diod pemancar cahaya
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Norwegian Bokmål:
lysdiode
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
lysdiode
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Norwegian Nynorsk:
ljosdiode
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Polish:
dioda elektroluminescencyjna
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Portuguese:
díodo emissor de luz
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Romanian:
diodă luminoasă
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Romanian:
diodă luminescentă
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Romanian:
diodă electroluminescentă
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Romanian:
diodă emițătoare de lumină
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Russian:
светоизлуча́ющий дио́д
(svetoizlučájuščij diód)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Russian:
светодио́д
(svetodiód)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Spanish:
diodo luminoso
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Spanish:
diodo emisor de luz
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Swedish:
lysdiod
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Turkish:
ışık yayan diyot
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Ukrainian:
світлодіо́д
(svitlodiód)
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Vietnamese:
ống hai cực phát quang
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Vietnamese:
đèn ống hai cực
— rectifying semiconductor device
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Welsh:
deuod allyrru golau
— rectifying semiconductor device