8 Questions
What happens when the cathode of the Zener Diode is connected to the positive terminal and the anode is connected to the negative terminal?
Reverse biasing
What is the Zener Diode also known as?
Breakdown diode
In which biasing condition does the Zener Diode operate like a conventional PN Junction diode?
Forward biasing
How is the construction of the Zener Diode different from that of a conventional PN Junction diode?
There is no difference
What is one of the applications of a Zener Diode?
Regulated power supply
How does the doping level of a Zener Diode compare to that of a conventional PN Junction diode?
Doping level is lower in Zener Diode
Under what biasing condition does a Zener Diode operate?
Reverse biasing
What happens to the Zener Diode if impurities are added to it?
It becomes inoperable
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