why zener diode is in revesre bias?

Asked by  | 23rd Feb, 2010, 03:26: PM

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It works as usual diode in forward bias, because of steep breakdown cirve Zenir diode is used to maintain constant voltage in  reverse hias

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Answered by  | 23rd Feb, 2010, 04:57: PM

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