Practice Capacitance Of A Pn Junction (2.6) - Operation of the PN Junction Diode
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Capacitance of a PN Junction

Practice - Capacitance of a PN Junction

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does depletion capacitance depend on?

💡 Hint: Consider how the depletion layer size changes.

Question 2 Easy

Under which bias does diffusion capacitance dominate?

💡 Hint: Think about charge flow in the diode.

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Question 1

What type of capacitance dominates under reverse bias?

Depletion Capacitance
Diffusion Capacitance
Total Capacitance

💡 Hint: Think about how the depletion region changes.

Question 2

True or False: Diffusion capacitance decreases as the forward bias increases.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how charge is injected during forward bias.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create a graph illustrating how depletion capacitance changes with applied reverse voltage. Indicate critical points.

💡 Hint: Focus on representing the depletion width on your x-axis.

Challenge 2 Hard

Consider a PN junction diode in a high-frequency application. Discuss how you would manage capacitance to ensure better performance.

💡 Hint: Think about the switching characteristics in your answer.

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