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• Zener Breakdown and Avalanche Breakdown Mechanism

  Mar 28, 17 • 117180 Views • General • sonan mishra • 105 Comments

  Break Down Mechanism If the reverse-bias applied to a p-n junction is increased, a point will reach when the junction breaks down and reverse current rises sharply to a value limited only by the external resistance connected in series. This specific value of