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This document contains 17 multi-part physics problems involving diode circuits. The problems involve determining voltages, currents, and power dissipation in circuits with one or more diodes given parameters like resistor values, supply voltages, and diode cut-in voltages. The circuits are analyzed under different operating conditions and input signals. Plots of voltage and current versus time or input voltage are generated for some problems.

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HW 1

This document contains 17 multi-part physics problems involving diode circuits. The problems involve determining voltages, currents, and power dissipation in circuits with one or more diodes given parameters like resistor values, supply voltages, and diode cut-in voltages. The circuits are analyzed under different operating conditions and input signals. Plots of voltage and current versus time or input voltage are generated for some problems.

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Problem 1 a) Consider the circuit shown in Figure P1.39.

The value of R1 is reduced to R1= 10K and the cut- in voltage of the diode is V=0.7V. Determine ID and VD. b) Repeat part (a) if R1=50K

Problem 2 The cut- in voltage of the diode shown in the circuit in Figure P1.43 is V=0.7V. The diode is remain biased On for a power supply voltage in the range 5<=Vps<=10 V. The minimum diode current is to be ID(min)=2 mA. The maximum power dissipated in the diode is to be no more than 10 mW. Determine appropriate values of R1 and R2.

Problem 3 The diode cut- in voltage is V=0.7V in the four circuits shown in Figure P1.44. Find I and V0 in each of the circuits.

Problem 4 a) In the circuit shown in Figure P1.46, find the diode voltage VD and the supply voltage V such that the current is ID= 0.4mA. Assume the diode cut- in voltage is V=0.7V. b) Using the results of part(a), determine the power dissipated in the diode.

Problem 5 Assume each diode in the circuit shown in Figure P1.47 has a cut- in voltage of V=0.65V. a) The input voltage is VI=5V. Determine the value of R1 required such that ID1 is one-half the value of ID2. What are the values of ID1 and ID2? b) If V1=8 V and R1 = 2K, determine ID1 and ID2.

Problem 6 The circuit in Figure P2.9 is a complementary output rectifier. If Vs 26 sin[ 2 (60)t ]V , sketch the output waveforms v0+ and v0- versus time, assuming V=0.6 V for each diode.

Problem 7 a) Sketch v0 versus time for the circuit in Figure P2.13. The input is a sine wave given by

vi 10 sin t V. Assume V=0 V.


b) Determine the rms value of the output voltage.

Problem 8 Consider the circuit in Figure P2.24. Let V=0 V. a) Plot v0 versus v1 over the range -10<=v1<=+10V. b) Plot i1 over the same input voltage range as part (a).

Problem 9 For the circuit in Figure P2.25, a) plot v0 versus v1 for 0<=v1<=15V. Assume V=0.7 V. Indicate all breakpoints. b) Plot iD over the same range of input voltage. c) Compare the results of parts (a) and (b) with a computer simulation.

Problem 10 The diodes in the circuit in Figure P2.37 have piecewise linear parameters of V=0.6 V and

f 0 . Determine the output voltage V0 and the diode currents ID1 and ID2 for the following input
conditions. a) V1 =10V, V2 = 0V. b) V1 =5V, V2 = 0V. c) V1 =10V, V2 = 5V. d) V1 =10V, V2 = 10V. e) Compare the results of parts (a) through (d) with a computer simulation analysis.

Problem 11 Consider the circuit in Figure P2.49. The output of a diode OR logic gate is connected to the input of a second diode OR logic gate. Assume V=0.6 V for each diode. Determine the outputs VO1 and VO2 for: a) V1 = V2 =0; b) V1 = 5V, V2 = 0V; c) V1 = V2 =5V. What can be said about the relative values of VO1 and VO2 in their 'high' state?

Problem 12 Consider the circuit in Figure P2.50. The output of a diode AND logic gate is connected to the input of a second diode AND logic gate. Assume V=0.6 V for each diode. Determine the outputs V01 and VO2 for a) V1 = V2 =5V. b) V1 = 0V, V2 = 5 V; c) V1 = V2 =0; What can be said about the relative values of VO1 and VO2 in their 'low' state?

Problem 13 Sketch the steady- state output voltage v0 versus time for each circuit with the input voltage shown in Figure P2.32. Assume V=0 V and assume the RC time constant is large.

Problem 14 Design a diode clamper to generate a steady- state output voltage v0 from the input voltage v1 shown in Figure P2.33 if a) V=0 V b) V=0.7 V

Problem 15 For the circuit in Figure P 2.32(a) in Problem 13, let V=0 V and v1 10 sin t . Plot v0 versus time over 3 cycles of input voltage for a) VB= +3 V b) VB= -3 V Problem 16 a) Consider a pn juction diode biased at IDQ = 1mA. A sinusoidal voltage is superimposed on VDQ such that the peak- to- peak sinusoidal current is 0.05IDQ . The diode ideality factor n=1. Find the value of the applied peak- to- peak sinusoidal voltage. b) Repeat part (a) if IDQ = 0.1 mA. Problem 17 The diode in the circuit shown in Figure P1.49 is biased with a constant current source I. The diode ideality factor n=1. A sinusoidal signal vs is coupled through Rs and C. Assume that C is large so that it acts as a short circuit to the signal. a) Show that the sinusoidal component of the diode voltage is given by v0 vs ( b) If RS = 260 , find v0 / vs , for I = 1mA, I = 0.1 mA, and I = 0.01 mA.

VT ) VT IRS

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