Practice Non-Linear Circuits and Approximations - 4.6.2 | 4. Revisit to pre- requisite topics (Contd.) | Analog Electronic Circuits - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is the cut-in voltage for a silicon diode?

💡 Hint: Think about the typical range for silicon semiconductor devices.

Question 2

Easy

What happens to the current through a diode below its cut-in voltage?

💡 Hint: Recall the behavior of diodes in the OFF state.

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Question 1

What is the function of the cut-in voltage in diode operation?

  • It allows current to flow.
  • It blocks current completely.
  • It reduces current to zero.

💡 Hint: Think about what happens when a diode is forward-biased.

Question 2

True or False: A diode does not conduct any current below the cut-in voltage.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the characteristics of diodes in the OFF state.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You are designing a circuit that requires a silicon diode to be operated at a fixed DC voltage of 1V. How would the output voltage behave if an AC signal is superimposed at 50Hz?

💡 Hint: Sketch the input and output waveforms to visualize the relationship.

Question 2

Evaluate the effect of increasing temperature on the performance of a diode in a circuit with a fixed forward bias of 0.7V.

💡 Hint: Consider the impact of temperature on electronic properties.

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