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Ge and Si diodes start conducting at 0.3V and 0.7V respectively


bhartijain119 30th Nov, 2019
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Arya 30th Nov, 2019

Hi Charusi,

So as you must know, there is something called threshold voltages for semiconductor diodes. This  means that Germanium and Silicon semiconductor diodes will start conducting when the voltage supplied is more than  0.3 volts and 0.8 volts respectively.

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