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forward voltage (1) (across a p‑n junction)
The voltage between the p‑type region and the n‑type region when the p‑type region is at a positive voltage relative to the n‑type region.
(2) (across a semiconductor diode): A positive anode-cathode voltage.
References
JESD77-B, 2/00
JESD77-B, 2/00
JESD282-B, 4/00
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