JSS ACADEMY OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION, NOIDA

Subject: Electronics Engineering (EEC201)

Assignment 1(submit on 17.2.2011)

Q1. (a) Define and explain the following terms in respect of PN Junction.
(i) Depletion Layer (ii) Barrier Potential (iii) AC&DC Resistance
(vi) PIV (v) Ripple Factor (VI) Diffusition &Transition Capacitance
(b) Draw and explain the V-I characteristics of PN Diode with the help of current
Equation.

Q2. (a) Explain about Ideal and Practical Diode with proper symbol &its
characteristics.
(b) List the applications of PN diode.
( c) Explain the difference of N-type and P-type Extrinsic Semiconductor.

Q3. (a) Calculate Forward Current IF for the silicon diode with dynamic resistance
Rd=0.25Ω in the circuit below:
(Given: si diode VT=0.7v) [Ans :IF =78.04mA]
Fig1

R1 1B

10k

V1 D1
1.5dc DIODE

(b )Determine Vo and I for the following Circuit: (Given: (D1) Si diode=0.7v,

(D2) Ge Diode VT=0.2v)
[Ans: I=9.8mA, Vo=9.8V]
[Hint: Since Ge Diode VT=0.2V, so it will conduct first.]

D 1

I=?
D 2
D IO D E
V 1 I=?
10V=Vi R 1
1k
D IO D E 1B

Fig:2
(c) Find VA &I. (D1&D2=Si Diode)
[Ans:VA=13.6V,I=1.924mA]

D 1 D 2

Va=?
V1 Si si
15V=Vi R 1
7K

Fig3

Q4. (a)Explain the working of Half Wave &Full Wave Rectifier with diagram &
Waveforms.

(b) A full wave Rectifier uses a diode with forward resistance of 1Ω. The
transformer secondary is centre tapped with output 10-0-10 V RMS and has resistance
of 5Ω for each half section.

Calculate: (i) No Load DC Voltage.

(ii)DC Output Voltage At 100mA
(iii)% Regulation at 100mA.

[Ans: (i) EDC (NL)=9.0031V (ii) EDC(On Load)=8.4031V (iii) 7.14%]