Practice Characteristics - 3.1 | Semiconductor Devices and Applications | Basic Electronics Engineering
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a Zener diode?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of its role in voltage regulation.

Question 2

Easy

What does reverse breakdown mean?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the conditions under which Zener diodes operate.

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Question 1

What is the primary function of a Zener diode?

  • To amplify current
  • To maintain constant voltage
  • To block all current

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how they are employed in voltage regulation.

Question 2

True or False: Zener diodes allow current to flow in both directions.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the characteristics of diodes.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a simple voltage regulator circuit using a Zener diode for a 5V output.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Connect components based on the Zener's specifications.

Question 2

Analyze the effects of thermal stability on Zener diode operation in a high-temperature environment.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how environmental factors influence electronic devices.

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