27. a. Given Pmax 14 mW for each diode at Fig. 2.172, determine the maximum current rating of each diode (using the approximate equivalent model). b. Determine Imax for the parallel diodes. c. Determine the current through each diode at Vimax using the results of part (b). d. If only one diode were present, which would be the expected result? 0 = 160 V t + Si Si FIG. 2.172 Problem 27. Imax 4.7 kQ2 68 ΚΩ

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27. a. Given Pmax = 14 mW for each diode at Fig. 2.172, determine the maximum current rating
of each diode (using the approximate equivalent model).
b. Determine Imax for the parallel diodes.
c. Determine the current through each diode at Vi
imax
d. If only one diode were present, which would be the expected result?
Vi
160 V
Ä
0
+
Si
➜
Si
FIG. 2.172
Problem 27.
using the results of part (b).
Imax
4.7 ΚΩ
68 ΚΩ
Transcribed Image Text:27. a. Given Pmax = 14 mW for each diode at Fig. 2.172, determine the maximum current rating of each diode (using the approximate equivalent model). b. Determine Imax for the parallel diodes. c. Determine the current through each diode at Vi imax d. If only one diode were present, which would be the expected result? Vi 160 V Ä 0 + Si ➜ Si FIG. 2.172 Problem 27. using the results of part (b). Imax 4.7 ΚΩ 68 ΚΩ
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