Practice - Photodiode
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Practice Questions
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What is a photodiode?
💡 Hint: Think about its function related to light.
What does reverse bias do?
💡 Hint: Consider how it affects the flow of electricity in a photodiode.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does a photodiode generate when exposed to light?
💡 Hint: Recall the primary function of a photodiode.
True or False: Photodiodes operate in forward bias.
💡 Hint: Think about how the electrical connections are arranged.
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Challenge Problems
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A photodiode is connected in a circuit exposed to varying light levels. Describe how the current would change with increasing light intensity.
💡 Hint: How do you think light affects the excitation of electrons in the photodiode?
Design a basic experiment using a photodiode to measure light intensity. What materials would you need, and what steps would you take?
💡 Hint: Consider how you will vary the light exposure to see effects.
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