Electronics and Communication Engineering - Power Electronics - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Power Electronics - Section 5 (Q.No. 12)
12.
Which of the following devices has metal-silicon junction?
General purpose power diode
Schottky diode
SCR
MOSFET
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Sagar H Y said:   2 years ago
Because of this characteristic in the structure, the Schottky Diode has less knee Voltage (Forward Breakover Voltage) compared to the normal Diode, and those values is=0. 2-0.27V, the turn-on of the Schottky Diode is less and it requires less volt to turn on the diode.

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