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Diode from you and me

GROUP 2 – BSEE 301- B


REPORTERS WALWALAN
LIST OF TOPICS

 WHAT IS DIODES?

 WHAT IS THE PARTS OF DIODES?

 HOW DIODES WORKS?

 WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF DIODES?

 PROBLEM SOLVING
WHAT IS DIODES?

 a semiconductor device with two terminals, typically allowing the flow of current in one
direction only.(wikipedia)
 An electrical component that allows the flow of current in only one direction. In circuit
diagrams, a diode is represented by a triangle with a line across one vertex.(Britannica)
WHAT IS THE PARTS OF DIODES

 ANODE (+) - Positive Terminal of the diode


 CATHODE (-) - Negative Terminal of Diode
 INSULATING COAT(RESIN) – COVERS THE BODY OF
DIODE
 POSITIVE
MATERIAL JUNCTION (P) – A SILICON TYPE
WITH ALUMINUM JUNCTION.
 NEGATIVEMATERIAL JUNCTION (N) – A SILICON TYPE
WITH PHOSPHORUS JUNCTION.
HOW DIODE WORKS?

 FORWARD BIASED – DIODE WORKS AS CONDUCTOR WHEN THE IT IS ON


CORRECT WAY, WE USE ELECTRON FLOW THEORY THAT THE BATTERY
VOLTS IS FROM NEGATIVE TO POSITIVE WAY.
HOW DIODE WORKS?

 REVERSE BIASED – DIODE WORKS AS INSULATOR WHEN IT IS ON OPPOSITE


DIRECTION , WE USE THE CONVENTIONAL CURRENT THEORY THAT
BATTERY VOLTS IS FROM POSITIVE TO NEGATIVE.
HOW DIODE WORKS?

 THIS IS THE GRAPH OF DIODE IN


VOLTAGE AND CURRENT RELATIONSHIP.
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF DIODES?
AND THEIR USES

 PN JUNCTION DIODE - IT IS THE NORMAL/ STANDARD FORM OF DIODE.


USUALLY USED IN RADIO FREQUENCY OR OTHER LOW CURRENT DEVICES.
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF DIODES?
AND THEIR USES

 ZENER DIODE – USE TO PROVIDE STABLE REFERENCE VOLTAGE , WORK AS


A REVERSE BIASED CONDITION AND FOUND THAT WHEN A PARTICULAR
VOLTAGE IS REACH IT BREAKS DOWN. ALSO IT IS USE TO OFFER
REFERENCE VOLTAGE TO POWER SUPPLIES.
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF DIODES?
AND THEIR USES

 SCHOTTKY DIODE - USED AS RECTIFIERS APPLICATION, CLAMPING


DIODE, AND ALSO IN RADIO FREQUENCY APPLICATIONS. ALSO IT HAS
LOWER VOLTAGE DROP THAN THE STANDARD DIODE (PN JUNCTION).
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF DIODES?
AND THEIR USES
 GUNN DIODE – USE TO PRODUCE MICROWAVE SIGNALS FROM 10 GHz to THz.
It is a Negative Differential Resistance device – also called as transferred electron device
oscillator – which is a tuned circuit consisting of Gunn diode with DC bias voltage
applied to it.
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF DIODES?
AND THEIR USES
 LASER DIODE - Laser diodes are the most common type of lasers produced, with a wide
range of uses that include fiber optic communications, barcode readers, laser pointers,
CD/DVD/Blu-ray disc reading/recording, laser printing, laser scanning and light
beam illumination.
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF DIODES?
AND THEIR USES

 LIGHT EMITTING DIODE – IT IS A FORWARD BIASED CONDITION THAT THE


CURRENT FLOW AND GENERATE LIGHT.
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF DIODES?
AND THEIR USES
 PHOTODIODE-  is a semiconductor device with a P-N junction that converts
photons (or light) into electrical current. The P layer has an abundance of holes
(positive), and the N layer has an abundance of electrons (negative). It also in reserved
biased condition.
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF DIODES?
AND THEIR USES

 STEP RECOVERY DIODE – It is a type of microwave diode use to generate pulses at the
very high frequency. It s also called snap-off diode or charge-storage diode. The
applications of these diodes are in higher order multipliers and in pulse shaper circuits.
The cut-off frequency of these diodes is very high which are nearly at Giga hertz order.
PROBLEM SOLVING ABOUT DIODE

 SOLVE THE FOLLOWING


MISSING I,VR ,PR, PD, and PB
SOLUTION
PROBLEM SOLVING WITH DIODE

 FIND THE CURRENT ACROSS


THE CIRCUIT.
SOLUTION
PROBLEM SOLVING WITH DIODE

 FIND THE VOLTAGE ACROSS


THE RESISTOR. ALSO THE
CURRENT ACROSS THE
CIRCUIT.
SOLUTION
PROBLEM SOLVING WITH DIODE

 FIND THE VOLTAGE ACROSS THE RESISTOR


SOLUTION
PROBLEM SOLVING WITH DIODE

 FIND THE VOLTAGE ACROSS THE RESISTOR WITH


THE ZENER DIODE THAT CONSUMED 12 V. ALSO
FIND THE CURRENT ACROSS THE CIRCUIT.
SOLUTION
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Reference:
Organic Chemistry(https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEWpbFLzoYGPfuWUMFPSaoA)
ALL ABOUT ELECTRONICS (https://www.youtube.com/c/ALLABOUTELECTRONICS)
BRITANNICA
Wikepedia

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