To find the current of a silicon diode at
Answer to Problem 68A
The diode current at
Explanation of Solution
Given data:
For silicon, diode current at
The reverse bias potential difference remains constant.
For each
Calculation:
According to the problem,
Diode current at
The reverse bias potential difference remains constant, so the current varies only due to temperature.
For each
To calculate diode current at
Number of
Therefore,
The diode current at
Conclusion:
Thus, the diode current at
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