Based on the IV characterstic plots, what are the cut-off voltages of D1 and D2 in units of [V ]?  Assume that both D1 and D2 are ON. Find the voltages (VD1,ON and VD2,ON ) across the two diodes in units of [V ] and the currents (ID1,ON and ID2,ON ) flowing through the diodes in units of [A].    Assume that D1 is ON and D2 is OFF. Find the voltages (VD1,ON and VD2,OF F ) across the two diodes in units of [V ] and the currents (ID1,ON and ID2,OF F ) flowing through the diodes in units of

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Based on the IV characterstic plots, what are the cut-off voltages of D1 and D2 in units of [V ]? 

Assume that both D1 and D2 are ON. Find the voltages (VD1,ON and VD2,ON ) across the two diodes
in units of [V ] and the currents (ID1,ON and ID2,ON ) flowing through the diodes in units of [A]. 
 

Assume that D1 is ON and D2 is OFF. Find the voltages (VD1,ON and VD2,OF F ) across the two
diodes in units of [V ] and the currents (ID1,ON and ID2,OF F ) flowing through the diodes in units of

 
 
Vs
ww
R₁
Is
D₁
R2
D2
IV Chacateristics of D1
ID
Reverse Biased Forward Biased
VD
IV Chacateristics of D2
ID
Reverse Biased Forward Biased
0.7V
→VD
For the above circuit, assume Vs = 12V, Is = 5A, and R₁ = R₂2 = 100. Assume diodes D1 and D2 have
the IV characteristics shown above.
Transcribed Image Text:Vs ww R₁ Is D₁ R2 D2 IV Chacateristics of D1 ID Reverse Biased Forward Biased VD IV Chacateristics of D2 ID Reverse Biased Forward Biased 0.7V →VD For the above circuit, assume Vs = 12V, Is = 5A, and R₁ = R₂2 = 100. Assume diodes D1 and D2 have the IV characteristics shown above.
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