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light-emitting diode
DEFINITIONS OF:
light-emitting diode
1
n
diode such that light emitted at a p-n junction is proportional to the bias current; color depends on the material used
Synonyms:
LED
Types:
OLED
,
organic light-emitting diode
a self-luminous diode (it glows when an electrical field is applied to the electrodes) that does not require backlighting or diffusers
Type of:
crystal rectifier
,
diode
,
junction rectifier
,
semiconductor diode
a semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction
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