A diode allows current to travel in only one direction. With that in mind, [Alex] built a mechanical diode that will only allow gear rotation in one direction to be transmitted through the system.

As active devices go, it doesn’t get much simpler than a diode. Two terminals. Current flows in one direction and not in the other. Simple, right? Well, then there are examples with useful side ...

the estimate revisions trend for Diodes: unfavorable. While the magnitude and direction of estimate revisions could change following the company's just-released earnings report, the current status ...