UCSD Physics 121 Lecture 8: Electronics Overview - Diodes, Zener Diodes, and Transistors, Lecture notes of Experimental Techniques

A portion of the lecture notes from ucsd's physics 121 course during winter 2011. The notes cover topics such as diodes, zener diodes, and transistors. Diagrams and explanations of concepts like diode symbols, p-type and n-type semiconductors, and the operation of zener diodes and transistors. Students can use these notes to study for exams, quizzes, or assignments related to electronics and semiconductor physics.

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diode bridge

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voltage is positive

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Winter 2011 UCSD: Physics 121; 2011 13 A C B D AC source load capacitor Winter 2011 UCSD: Physics 121; 2011 14 C R V Winter 2011 UCSD: Physics 121; 2011 15 1 2 3 R 1 R 2 V in V out R load Winter 2011 UCSD: Physics 121; 2011 16 R 1 Z V in V out = V z R load

zener voltage

high slope is what makes the

zener a decent voltage regulator

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Winter 2011 UCSD: Physics 121; 2011 25 from: http://www.maxim-ic.com/appnotes.cfm/appnote_number/ The FET switch is turned off or on in a pulse-width-modulation (PWM) scheme, the duty cycle of which determines the ratio of V out to V in Winter 2011 UCSD: Physics 121; 2011 26 Winter 2011 UCSD: Physics 121; 2011 27

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