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The DIAC (diode for alternating current) is a diode that conducts electrical current only after its breakover voltage, VBO, has been reached momentarily. Three, four, and five layer structures may be used. Behavior is similar to the voltage breakdown of a TRIAC without a gate terminal.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIAC | Component type | Passive | 1.00 | infobox |
| DIAC | Pin names | anode 1, anode 2 | 1.00 | infobox |
| DIAC | has application | DIACs | 0.60 | section |
| DIAC | has application | SIDACs | 0.60 | section |
| DIAC | has application | This | 0.60 | section |
| DIAC | has application | AC | 0.60 | section |
| DIAC | has application | They | 0.60 | section |
| DIAC | related to External links | Strobe | 0.60 | section |
| DIAC | related to External links | SIDACWhat | 0.60 | section |
| DIAC | related to External links | DIAC Description | 0.60 | section |
| DIAC | related to External links | TRIAC | 0.60 | section |
| DIAC | related to General | DB3 DB4 SMDB3 DIAC | 0.60 | section |
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