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Name: The Diode Equation
ID: m1008
Language: English (en)
Summary: Introduction of Diode Equation, including the basic and more general form.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: diode, diode equation
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 1.0

Authors: Bill Wilson (wlw@madriver.net)
Copyright Holders: Bill Wilson (wlw@madriver.net)
Maintainers: Bill Wilson (wlw@madriver.net), Liqun Wang (liqun@rice.edu), Elizabeth Gregory (elizabeth.gregory@gmail.com), Jeffrey Silverman (JSilverman@astro.berkeley.edu), Gerard Wysocki (gerardw@rice.edu)

Latest version: 2.17 (history)
First publication date: Aug 7, 2000 12:00 am -0500
Last revision to module: Aug 14, 2007 1:10 pm -0500

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Version History

Version: 2.17 Aug 14, 2007 1:10 pm -0500 by Raymond Wagner
Changes:
publish to add Gerard Wysocki as maintainer

Version: 2.16 Aug 10, 2004 1:59 pm -0500 by Bill Wilson
Changes:
 did e-field direction change

Version: 2.15 Aug 1, 2003 10:56 am -0500 by Charlet Reedstrom
Changes:
changed markup to e-notation, added math in caption, added course name, changed markup of approx eqn

Version: 2.14 Jul 14, 2003 1:57 pm -0500 by Elizabeth Gregory
Changes:
A few minor edits and corrections

Version: 2.13 Jul 3, 2003 12:00 am -0500 by Elizabeth Gregory
Changes:
Resized images and fixed four connexions

Version: 2.12 Jul 1, 2003 12:00 am -0500 by Elizabeth Gregory
Changes:
Upgrade to 0.5

Version: 2.11 May 28, 2002 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes:
removed hardcoded numbers in cnxns and figure names, changed figure file names so that they would print, changed markup of enotation, changed some emphasis to term, changed ci of e to exp, removed apply around a single ci in a number of places

Version: 2.10 Nov 19, 2001 12:00 am -0600 by Brent Hendricks
Changes:
Updated to CNXML 0.3.5

Version: 2.9 Nov 5, 2001 12:00 am -0600 by Brent Hendricks
Changes:
Sync with DB

Version: 2.8 Nov 5, 2001 12:00 am -0600 by (Unknown)
Changes:
fixed cnxn

Version: 2.7 Oct 31, 2001 12:00 am -0600 by (Unknown)
Changes:
corrected equations and typos in text

Version: 2.6 Sep 4, 2001 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes:
- De-capitalize last name

Version: 2.5 Aug 31, 2001 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes:
I changed the math so that it would be right and would work in the printing style sheet.
-erin

Version: 2.4 Aug 15, 2001 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes:
Moved images up from images/ directory (Jenn).

Version: 2.3 Jun 5, 2001 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes:
add maintainerlist and change to version 0.3.

Version: 2.2 May 31, 2001 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes:
add maintainerlist and change to version 0.3.

Version: 2.1 May 30, 2001 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes:
add maintainerlist and change to version 0.3.

Version: 2.0 Aug 7, 2000 12:00 am -0500 by Brent Hendricks
Changes:
Bumped version to 2.0

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