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Diode
Represent a nonlinear rectifying circuit element.
Represent a nonlinear rectifying circuit element.
Where to find it
System → physics interface → Diode
How to use it
Add the component to the physics graph, connect its ports, then set its values and initial state where applicable.
Settings and initial values
| Setting | Initial value |
|---|---|
| Name | X1 |
| Positive node | 1 |
| Negative node | 0 |
| Saturation current | 1e-12[A] |
| Ideality factor | 1 |
| Thermal voltage | 25.851999786[mV] |
| Series conductance | 0[S] |
Result
The next compatible study includes this physical contribution or condition.
Troubleshooting
Check port connections, reference nodes and units. A disconnected or inconsistent graph can fail to solve.