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Semiconductor
diodes Real diode INCOME
P-N Junction The real diode or practical diode is a two terminal device, TAX
Zero bias P-N which allow most of the electric current under forward bias, FILING
Junction FROM Rs.
and block most of the electric current under reverse bias.
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Barrier voltage
Depletion region Under forward bias, real diodes allow most of the electric
Width of current and block small electric current whereas under
depletion region reverse bias, real diodes block most of the electric current
P-N junction and allow small electric current.
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Forward biased Real diode symbol
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Real diode consists of two terminals. Those two terminals are
Reverse biased
diode the positive terminal and the negative terminal. The positive
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Silicon
Controlled
Rectifier
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Types of Diodes
1. Zener diode
2. Avalanche diode
3. Photodiode
5. Laser diode
6. Tunnel diode
7. Schottky diode
8. Varactor diode
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