1- How does a diode work as a voltage regulator? 2- What is a Zener preakdown? 3- What happens to the DC putput voltage when the nput varies within the limits? 4- Name three other applications of Zener diodes.
1- How does a diode work as a voltage regulator? 2- What is a Zener preakdown? 3- What happens to the DC putput voltage when the nput varies within the limits? 4- Name three other applications of Zener diodes.
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a voltage regulator?
2- What is a Zener
breakdown?
3- What happens to the DC
output voltage when the
input varies within the limits?
4- Name three other
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Transcribed Image Text:1- How does a diode work as
a voltage regulator?
2- What is a Zener
breakdown?
3- What happens to the DC
output voltage when the
input varies within the limits?
4- Name three other
applications of Zener diodes.
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