by Tarun Agarwal 8 months ago 1N914 Diode : Pin Configuration & Its Applications 1N914 diode is a small signal diode and is an alternative to 1N4148. This diode lets the flow of current in only one direction and restricts it in another direction. This diode’s operating junction temperature is 175 ºC whereas the forward...
by Tarun Agarwal 8 months ago 1N4148 Diode : Pin Configuration & Its Applications A diode is a two-terminal component that allows the flow of current only in a single direction from the Anode to the cathode. Here, the identification of the cathode terminal can be done with the help of a grey bar. We know that there are...
by Tarun Agarwal 8 months ago 1N4002 Diode : Pin Configuration & Its Applications The general purpose diode like the 1N4002 rectifier diode comes under the 1N400x series family. The diodes from this series are range from 1N4001 to 1N4007. Its blocking voltage mainly changes from 50 V – 1000 V. These diodes are...
by Tarun Agarwal 8 months ago 1N4001 Diode : Pin Configuration & Its Applications In 1963, Motorola’s semiconductor products division introduced a series of 1N400x silicon diodes as the general purpose and rectifier diodes in industrial and military applications. In household electronic appliances, it is used in...
by Tarun Agarwal 9 months ago What is 1N4732A Zener Diode : Pin Configuration & Its Working A Zener Diode or a breakdown diode is one kind of semiconductor device & it operates in the reverse direction. Once the voltage across its terminals is upturned then the potential achieves the Zener Voltage & the junction will break...
by Tarun Agarwal 1 year ago What is Peak Inverse Voltage & Its Working We know that there are different types of materials that carry electricity namely Cu, Al, Ge, Si, etc. These materials are called semiconductors which are used in several electronic devices. These semiconductor materials are good conductors...
by Tarun Agarwal 2 years ago What is Diode Approximation : Types and Diode Models Diodes are mainly unidirectional devices. It offers low resistance when a forward or positive voltage is applied and has high resistance when the diode is reverse biased. An ideal diode has zero forward resistance and zero voltage drop....
by Tarun Agarwal 2 years ago What is a Power Diode – Construction, Types & Its Applications The diode is a simple semiconductor device that includes two layers, two terminals & a single junction. The junction of normal diodes can be formed through semiconductors like p-type and n-type. The terminal at p-type is known as anode...
by Tarun Agarwal 2 years ago What are Drift Current and Diffusion Current : Their Differences In a semiconductor, the majority and minority charge carriers will exit in p-type or n-type. Because both the types of semiconductors will present over a single crystal at the center so that PN-junction can be formed. When the doping of...
by Tarun Agarwal 2 years ago What is Knee Voltage of PN-Junction Diode A PN junction diode is a non-linear component and it consists of two junctions namely P-junction & N-junction where the majority and minority charge carriers are present like electrons and holes. It is also known as a semiconductor...