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The symbol of a diode is shown in the figure:

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Draw the VI characteristics of above diode.

Important Questions on Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices and Simple Circuits

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The symbol of a diode is shown in the figure:

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A zener diode with VZ=6.0 V is used for voltage regulation. The current through the load is to be 4.0 mA and that through the zener diode is 20 mA. If the unregulated input is 10.0 V, what is the value of series resistor R?

 

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The symbol of a diode is shown in the figure:

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What is the fundamental frequency of the ripple in a full wave rectifier circuit operating from 50 Hz mains?

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The circuit used to change alternating voltage to direct voltage is called rectifier.

a With a neat diagram, explain the working of a full wave rectifier having two diodes.

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The circuit used to change alternating voltage to direct voltage is called rectifier.

b What is the output frequency of a full wave rectifier if the input frequency is 50 Hz?

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The circuit used to change alternating voltage to direct voltage is called rectifier.

c Draw the output waveform across the load resistance connected in the full wave rectifier circuit.

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Diodes are one of the building elements of electronic circuits. Some type of diodes are shown in the figure.

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Identify rectifier diode from the figure.

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Diodes are one of the building elements of electronic circuits. Some type of diodes are shown in the figure.

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Draw the circuit diagram of a forward biased rectifier diode by using a battery.