wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Of which diode the threshold voltage is approximately 0.7 V?

A
Germanium
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Selenium
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Silicon
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
D
None of these
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is C Silicon
Threshold voltage is the minimum voltage required to conduct the diode when it is forward biased. For Si, the threshold voltage is approximately 0.7 V.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
PN Junction
PHYSICS
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon