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This document outlines an electronics assignment on diode applications that is due on April 19th, 2020. It contains 5 problems related to analyzing circuits that contain diodes, including determining currents and voltages. Problem 1 involves finding currents through a battery in different circuit configurations. Problems 2-4 require determining voltages and currents through various diode circuits. Problem 5 involves analyzing a Zener voltage regulator circuit.

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Electronics Assignment #2 2 PDF

This document outlines an electronics assignment on diode applications that is due on April 19th, 2020. It contains 5 problems related to analyzing circuits that contain diodes, including determining currents and voltages. Problem 1 involves finding currents through a battery in different circuit configurations. Problems 2-4 require determining voltages and currents through various diode circuits. Problem 5 involves analyzing a Zener voltage regulator circuit.

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Electronics Assignment #2

Issue Date: 12/04/2020


Due Date: 19/04/2020

Chapter 2: Diode Applications


Note: you can solve on a paper using a pen and then scan and insert
Weight: 5 Marks out of 100

Problem 1: For the circuit shown below, find the current flowing through the battery
in the following cases:
(a) Assume the diodes are ideal.
(b) Assume the diodes are made from silicon.
(c) Repeat points (a) and (b) assuming the battery is reversed.

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Problem 2: Determine the voltage and current through 2 kΩ resistor.

Si

25 V
Ge

GaAs

ideal

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Problem 3: Determine the voltage Vo and currents I1 and I2.
Si

GaAs

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Problem 4: For the diode rectifier circuit shown below:
a) What is the type of this rectifier circuit?
b) Find the output dc voltage Vo assuming the threshold voltage for any diode is 1 V?
c) What are the states of the diodes during the operation of the circuit?
d) Find the dc current value and its direction in the load resistor?

vi(t) = 60sin(ωt)
4 kΩ

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Problem 5: For the Zener voltage regulator circuit shown below:
a) Determine the value of R required to obtain 75 mA Zener current assuming Vi = 15 V
and RL = 500  ..
b) Determine the maximum load current above which the circuit will not be able act as
a voltage regulator assuming Vi = 15 V and R = 250  ..
c) Determine the maximum input voltage above which the Zener diode will not be able
to withstand the current flow through it assuming RL = 125  . and R = 250  ..

Vi VZ = 4 V

PZM = 500 mW

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