Zener Diode Terminals Articles

Zener Diode Terminals Articles: Construction and Working of Zener Diode: Zener diode, also sometimes called the breakdown diode, is a P-N junction diode specially designed for operation in the breakdown…

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Tuned Amplifier Articles

Tuned Amplifier Articles: Tuned Amplifiers – Definition, Classification and Advantages: Amplifier amplifying a signal of specific frequency or narrowband of frequencies is known as tuned amplifier. Tuned amplifiers are mostly…

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Theory of PN Junction Diodes Articles

Theory of PN Junction Diodes Articles: Diode Failure Modes and Causes: We would certainly like for solid-state components to be 100% reliable but this is unfortunately not true. All solid-state…

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Sinusoidal Oscillators Articles

Sinusoidal Oscillators Articles: What is Oscillator? – Types of Oscillators: An oscillator is the basic element of all ac signal sources and generates sinusoidal signals of known frequency and amplitude.…

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Single Stage Transistor Amplifiers Articles

Single Stage Transistor Amplifiers Articles: What is Single Stage Transistor Amplifier? – Circuit Diagram and its Workings: When only one transistor with associated circuit is used for increasing the strength…

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Semiconductor Physics Articles

Semiconductor Physics Articles: Elemental Semiconductor Materials: Group IV includes five elements viz., Carbon (C), Silicon (Si), Germanium (Ge), Tin (Sn) and lead (Pb). The elements of this subgroup show marked…

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Regulated and Switching Power Supplies Articles

Regulated and Switching Power Supplies Articles: Regulated and Unregulated Power Supply: Almost all electronic devices used in electronic circuits need a dc source of power to operate. The source of…

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Rectifiers Articles

Rectifiers Articles: What is Surge Current? – Definition and Workings: Before switching on of power supply, the filter capacitor is uncharged . At the instant the power supply is switched…

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