A zener diode is a particular type of diode which allows current to flow not only from its anode to cathode, but also in...

An Impact ionization avalanche transit-time (IMPATT) diode is a form of high-power semiconductor diode used in high frequency microwave electronics devices. They have negative resistance and are used as oscillators to generate...

Applications: There are some important applications of SCR which are given below. The SCR (silicon controlled rectifier) is used in...

There are the triggering modes of TRIAC (Triode for alternating current) are given below. I +mode: The ‘I’ indicates first quadrant operation....

Advantages: The GTO has high capability of blocking voltage. The GTO has more di/dt ratings at turn ON. It has faster...