Basics of Semiconductor Diodes, z Diodes, Schottky Diodes, LEDs
Channel: IFE - TU Graz
Date: 2021-10-15

In this video the basics of semiconductor diodes are discussed. Starting with silicon diodes, including their structure, circuit symbol and function, also other important types of diodes, such as light emitting diodes, z-diodes  and Schottky diodes, will be covered. 

Tutor: Clara Scheiber

Chapters: 

00:00 Introduction
01:01 Silicon-Diodes
01:18 Structure 
02:21 Symbol & Terminals
03:06 Function
03:48 Characteristic Curves
04:54 Shockley Equation
05:37 Temperature dependency 
06:27 Z-Diodes
07:02 LEDs
07:40 Schottky-Diodes
08:20 Conclusion

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