Experiment(s):
1. Determination of knee voltage, zener voltage and
forward resistance
2. Determination of knee voltage, plotting I-V characteristics in
forward and reverse bias for a any semi-conductor diode
Specifications:
a) Diode & zener diode
characteristics kit
Power supply: 0-20 V DC
variable & regulated
Volt meter: Digital DC 3½ digit
Range: 20 V
Resolution: 0.01 V
Current meter: Digital DC 3½ digit
Range selector: Single step
Range: 200 mA or 200 μA
Resolution: 0.1 mA or 0.1 μA
Device mounting: External
Rated Input: 220 V/50 Hz
or 110 V/60 Hz
Power Consumption: < 50 W
Cabinet: Acrylic body,
aluminium bottom
b) Semi-conductor devices:
Diode -2,
Zener Diode - 2
c) Patch cords:
Set of standard 2mm patch
cords of different lengths with
spare cords
