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A '''step recovery diode (SRD)'''is a semiconductor junction diode having the ability to generate extremely short pulses. It is also | A '''step recovery diode (SRD)''' is a semiconductor junction diode having the ability to generate extremely short pulses. It is also | ||
called snap-off diode or charge-storage diode or memory varactor, and has a variety of uses in microwave electronics as pulse generator or | called snap-off diode or charge-storage diode or memory varactor, and has a variety of uses in microwave electronics as pulse generator or | ||
parametric amplifier. | parametric amplifier. | ||