photodiode

type of photodetector based on a p–n junction
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photodiode

Summary

photodiode ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (296 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • photodiode's image is recorded as Photodiode.jpg[2].
  • photodiode's GND ID is recorded as 4136942-7[3].
  • photodiode's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh00003711[4].
  • photodiode's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13607278s[5].
  • photodiode's subclass of is recorded as semiconductor diode[6].
  • photodiode's subclass of is recorded as transducer[7].
  • photodiode's subclass of is recorded as optoelectronic device[8].
  • photodiode's Commons category is recorded as Photodiodes[9].
  • photodiode's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bsrc[10].
  • photodiode's PSH ID is recorded as 1993[11].
  • photodiode's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/photodiode[12].
  • photodiode's MCN code is recorded as 8541.40.13[13].
  • photodiode's FAST ID is recorded as 1061545[14].
  • photodiode's UNSPSC code is recorded as 32111508[15].
  • photodiode's icon is recorded as Symbol Photodiode V2.svg[16].
  • photodiode's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as phototransistors[17].
  • photodiode's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as fotodiode[18].
  • photodiode's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[19].
  • photodiode's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 751236[20].
  • photodiode's Lex ID is recorded as fotodiode[21].
  • photodiode's KBpedia ID is recorded as Photodiode[22].
  • photodiode's MetaSat ID is recorded as photodiode[23].
  • photodiode's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C751236[24].
  • photodiode's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 104781[25].
  • photodiode's Encyclopedia of China is recorded as 113377[26].

Why It Matters

photodiode ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (296 views/month).[1] photodiode has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). photodiode. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/photodiode
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_photodiode_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{photodiode}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/photodiode}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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