Semiconductor Diodes in Static Relays

Semiconductor Diodes in Static Relays: Semiconductor Diodes in Static Relays - The pn junction has rectifying characteristics as shown in Fig. (10.1). If a source of emf is connected to…

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Semiconductor Diodes Articles

Semiconductor Diodes Articles: AC Equivalent Circuit of Semiconductor Diode : Junction Capacitances – The depletion region of a pn-junction is a layer depleted of charge carriers situated between two blocks…

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Testing of Semiconductor Diode

Testing of Semiconductor Diode: There are Several methods are available for Testing of Semiconductor Diode, namely, Ohmmeter Tests: One of the simplest and quickest tests can be made using an ohmmeter…

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Semiconductor Diode Specifications

Semiconductor Diode Specifications: Diode Data Sheets - To select a suitable diode for a particular application, the data sheets, or Semiconductor Diode Specifications, provided by device manufacturers must be consulted.…

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AC Equivalent Circuit of Semiconductor Diode

AC Equivalent Circuit of Semiconductor Diode: Junction Capacitances - The depletion region of a pn-junction is a layer depleted of charge carriers situated between two blocks of low resistance material.…

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Temperature Effect on Semiconductor Diode

Temperature Effect on Semiconductor Diode: Diode Power Dissipation - The power dissipation in a diode is simply calculated as the device terminal voltage multiplied by the current level. Device manufacturers…

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What is Semiconductor Diode?

What is Semiconductor Diode?: The Semiconductor Diode (Silicon Rectifier) described here in Fig 11.2(a) are based on the property of p-type and n-type materials in conjunction. An ideal diode presents…

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