Q1.

For the circuit shown in figure1 using ideal diodes find the value of voltage and current
indicated

Q2.Consider the circuit assume diodes are ideal. Find Vo and current I as shown in figure 2.
For different values of V2 = 0V,5V,8.93V,10 V

Q3In each of theideal diode circuit shown in figure3,Vi is a 1-KHz,10-V peak sine wave.
Sketch the waveform resulting at V0 .What are its positive and negative peak values
Q4.The circuit shown in figure 4 is a model for a battery charger. Here Vi is a 1-KHz,10-V
peak sine wave D1 and D2 are ideal diodes,I is a 100-mA current source and B is a 4.5V
battery.Sketch and label the waveform of the battery current iB .What is its peak
value?What is its average value?If the peak value of Vi is reduced by 10%,what do the peak
and average values of iB become?

Q5.Assuming that the diodes in the circuit shown in figure5 are ideal.Find the values of the
labelled voltage and currents.
Q6.The circuit shown in figure6 can be used in a signalling system using one wire plus a
common ground return.At any moment the input has one of three values +3V,0V,-3V. what
is the status of the lamps for each input value?

Questions on terminal characteristics of junction diode

Q7.Calculate the value of thermal voltage VT at -400 C,00 C, +400 C, 1500C.At what
temperature is VT exactly 25mV.
Q8.At what forward voltage does a diode for which ƞ=2 conduct a current equal to 1000IS
?What current flows in the same diode when its forward voltage is 0.7V.
Q9.A particular diode for which ƞ=1 is found to conduct 5mA with a junction voltage of
0.7V.what is its saturation current IS .What current will flow in this diode(a) if the junction
voltage is raised to 0.8V? (b) if the junction voltage is lowered to .69V,.6V. What change in
junction voltage will increase the diode current by a factor of 10?

Q10When a 15-A current is applied to a particular diode, it is found that the junction voltage
immediately becomes 700mV.However as the power being dissipated in the diode raises its
temperature. It is found that the voltage decreases and eventually reaches 580mV.What is
the apparent rise in junction temperature?What is the power dissipated in the diode in its
final state?What is the temperature rise per watt of power dissipation?

Q11.