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LED Theory: Basic Concepts

Written by giux | Published on Apr 25, 2025 | No comments

An LED is a p-n junction diode that emits light through the recombination of electrons and holes. The color depends on the band gap of the semiconductor material. Current must be controlled, not voltage, to avoid damage…

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