Recent questions in Diode Circuits

In the voltage regulator shown in the given figure, the load current can vary from $100 \mathrm{~mA}$ to $500 \mathrm{~mA}$. Assuming that the Zener diode is ideal (i.e.,...

In a full-wave rectifier using two ideal diodes, $V_{d i}$ and $V_{i d}$ are the $d c$ and peak values of the voltage respectively across a resistive load. If PIV is the ...

The zener diode in the regulator circuit shown in the figure has a Zener voltage of $5.8$ volts and a Zener knee current of $0.5 \mathrm{~mA}$. The maximum load current d...

A zener diode works on the principle oftunneling of charge carriers across the junctionthermionic emissiondiffusion of charge carriers across the junctionhopping of charg...

In the circuit of the given figure, assume that the diodes are ideal and the meter is an average indicating ammeter. The ammeter will read$0.4 \sqrt{2} \mathrm{~A}$$0.4 \...

A Zener diode in the circuit shown in the figure is has a knee current of $5 \mathrm{~mA}$, and a maximum allowed power dissipation of $300 \mathrm{~mW}$. What are the mi...

In the circuit shown below, the switch wa connected to position $1$ at $t<0$ and at $t=0$, it is changed to position $2$. Assume that $y$ the diode has zero voltage drop ...

Find the correct match between Group $1$ and Group $2$$$\begin{array}{ll}\qquad \textbf{Group 1} & \qquad \textbf{Group 2} \\\text{E. Varactor diode} & \text{1. Voltage r...

For the circuit shown below, assume that the zener diode is ideal with a breakdown voltage of $6$ Volts. The waveform observed across $R$ is

The forward dynamic resistance of a junction diode varies ________ as the forward current.

The correct full wave rectifier circuit is

For the Zener diode shown in the figure, the Zener voltage at knee is $7 \mathrm{~V}$, the knee current is negligible and the Zener dynamic resistance is $10 \; \Omega$. ...

In the following limiter circuit, an input voltage $V_{i}=10 \sin 100 \pi t$ is applied. Assume that the diode drop is $0.7 \mathrm{~V}$ when it is forward biased. The Ze...

Typical current voltage characteristic of a solar cell is given in the following figure bycurve $A$curve $B$curve $C$curve $D$

The waveshape of $\mathrm{V}^{0}$ in the figure will be

Consider the circuit shown in the figure is If the diode used here has the V-I characteristic as in the figure is then the output waveform $v^{0}$ is

In the circuit below, the diode is ideal. The voltage $V$ is given by$\min \left(V_{i}, 1\right)$$\max \left(V_{i}, 1\right)$$\min \left(-V_{i}, 1\right)$$\max \left(-V_{...

A $\text{P-N}$ junction series with a $100$ ohms resistor, is forward based so that a current of $100 \mathrm{~mA}$ flows. If the voltage across this combination is inst...

The $6 \mathrm{~V}$ Zener diode shown in given figure has zero Zener resistance and a knee current of $5 \mathrm{~mA}$. The minimum value of $R$ so that the voltage acros...