(b) Figure 6 shows a simple low-power voltage regulator based on a Zener diode, together with the model for the Zener diode. Using the Zener model, what is the power dissipated in the Zener diode when RL = 100, and when RL = ∞? Rs Ko + 150 Ω + VZK 15 V Vs 50 V VZ D RL Dideal VZ Dideal A Figure 6: A simple Zener-based voltage regulator (left) and the Zener model (right).

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(b) Figure 6 shows a simple low-power voltage regulator based on a Zener diode, together with
the model for the Zener diode. Using the Zener model, what is the power dissipated in the
Zener diode when RL = 100, and when RL = ∞?
Rs
Ko
+
150 Ω
+
VZK
15 V
Vs
50 V
VZ
D
RL
Dideal
VZ
Dideal
A
Figure 6: A simple Zener-based voltage regulator (left) and the Zener model (right).
Transcribed Image Text:(b) Figure 6 shows a simple low-power voltage regulator based on a Zener diode, together with the model for the Zener diode. Using the Zener model, what is the power dissipated in the Zener diode when RL = 100, and when RL = ∞? Rs Ko + 150 Ω + VZK 15 V Vs 50 V VZ D RL Dideal VZ Dideal A Figure 6: A simple Zener-based voltage regulator (left) and the Zener model (right).
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