Transistor Cut off, Saturation & Active Regions

8 years ago

The below Fig. (i) shows CE transistor circuit while Fig.(ii) shows the output characteristcs along with the d.c. load line.…

Transistor Load Line Analysis

8 years ago

In the transistor circuit analysis, it is generally required to determine the collector current for various collector-emitter voltages. One of…

Transistor as an Amplifier in Common Emitter

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The below Fig. shows the common emitter npn amplifier circuit. Note that a battery VBB is connected in the input circuit…

Shockley Diode Working Principle

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Named after its inventor, a Shockley diode is a PNPN device having two terminals as shown in Fig. (i). This device…

Optoisolator Working Principle

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An optoisolator (also called optocoupler) is a device that uses light to couple a signal from its input (a photoemitter…

Applications of Photo diodes

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There are a large number of applications of photo- diodes. However, we shall give two applications of photo-diodes by way…

Characteristics of Photo diode

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There  are  two  important  characteristics  of  photo- diode. (i)   Reverse current-Illumination curve. The below Fig shows the graph between reverse…

Seven Segment Display Working Principle

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LEDs are often grouped to form seven-segment display. The below Fig. shows the front of a seven segment display. It…

How a Multi Color LED Works ?

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A LED that emits one colour when forward biased and another colour when reverse biased is called a multicolour LED.…

Diodes Questions & Answers

8 years ago

1. Explain what is a pn junction? The contact surface between the layers of p-type and n-type semiconductor pieces plated…