S shermaine New Member Aug 25, 2008 #1 may i know what is the main breakdown mechanism for diode and may i know how to improve the output voltage regulation performance, is it to minizie the changes in output voltahe to changes in input voltage?
may i know what is the main breakdown mechanism for diode and may i know how to improve the output voltage regulation performance, is it to minizie the changes in output voltahe to changes in input voltage?
Hero999 Banned Aug 26, 2008 #2 There are two breakdown mechanisms, avalanche and zener, which one are you interested in? If you want accurate voltage regulation then use a voltage reference rather than a diode.
There are two breakdown mechanisms, avalanche and zener, which one are you interested in? If you want accurate voltage regulation then use a voltage reference rather than a diode.