Zener Diode

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  The zener diode is reverse-biasesd by (12-6) = 6 V. Since this 6V is less than the zener break-down voltage of 6.2V, the zener does not conduct. Hence, the current through the zener is ZERO.

• Zener Diode and Series Resistance

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• Working with Zener diode voltage regulators.

  54727 Working with Zener diode voltage regulators. Please check my work and if incorrect give me the correct answer A shunt regulator utilizes a zener diode whose voltage is 5.1V at a current of 50 ma and whose incremental resistance is 8 ohms.

• How much current will flow through the diode?

  22273 How much current will flow through the diode? A 5.1 K resistor is connected between the cathode of a 6.2 V zener diode and a 12 V power supply. The anode of the diode is connected to 6 V.

• Working with diodes and operational amplifiers

  Output will be equal to the reverse breakdown voltage of the diode, which is called the zener voltage. Again from the symbol, as it is emitting light, the type of diode is An LED (Light Emitting Diode).

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  Further Voltage regulation is provided by the zener diode circuit.

• Desiging a battery charger

  
  Vin and the voltage across the zener diode serves as two voltage sources for comparison.

• Electronic Principles

  Figure 5-3 represents the equivalent circuit of a voltage regulator where an unregulated 12V source is used to provide a stabilised voltage Vout using an 8V zener diode.

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  431863 Electronic Principles Questions 1) Figure 1 represents the equivalent circuit of a voltage regulator where an unregulated 12V source is used to provide a stabilised voltage Vout using an 8V zener diode.