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Meaning of "reverse biased"

reverse biased: This phrase is commonly used in electronics to describe a condition in which current flow or voltage drops occur in the direction opposite to the normal flow

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A reverse biased diode is connected to each switch.
A zener diode is always operated in its reverse biased condition.
A reverse biased solar cell may heat up and create a hazard condition.
The capacitor remains charged while the diode is reverse biased.
The varactor diode is reverse biased by the tuning voltage to exhibit a capacitive reactance.
A diode exhibits the advantage of being very sensitive to temperature when it is reverse biased.
The diode becomes reverse biased after the power supply is turned off.
It is also observed that the same happens when the diodes are reverse biased.
The shaded cell becomes reverse biased and dissipates power in the form of heat.
It conducts when forward biased while practically it does not conduct when reverse biased.
They can for example be based on reverse biased diodes or on MOS devices.
This wide intrinsic region also means the diode has a low capacitance when reverse biased.
Electronic device with a reverse biased HEMT transistor.
The source / substrate junction of the cells is then reverse biased.
The collector-base junction is reverse biased in normal operation.

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Thus, the body diode of the FET is prevented from being reverse biased.
In one embodiment, reverse biased circuitry is used to achieve sufficient amplification.
Zener diode A semiconductor diode which is used in the reverse biased condition.
That is, the photoiode is not reverse biased and does not operate in photoconductive mode.
Thus, these different diodes are always reverse biased and off.
Accordingly, the diode is reverse biased and the kinescope grid is driven to a negative potential.
The minority photocarriers are then collected by a highly reverse biased p-n junction.
An open or reverse biased diode will read ‘ OL.
This circuit essentially has a junction contained in a diode 1 reverse biased by a current generator 2.
Those diodes 430 that are reverse biased appear effectively as small ( unwanted ) capacitances.
Typically the quantum wells are contained in the intrinsic region of a reverse biased p-i-n diode.
Then the diode D3 becomes reverse biased and the freewheel path is interrupted.
As a photodetector, the PIN diode is reverse biased.
When working, the photodetector 1 is reverse biased by switching the biasing transistor 6 into the on-state.
FIG . 4 shows an alternativeschematic drawing illustrating reading of a reverse biased junction.
Thus diode D2 is normally reverse biased by the 26 volt supply.
In the first state, the photodetector 1 is reverse biased.
This bias polarity corresponded to a reverse biased silicon structure 12.
During the first period, photodetector 1 is in the first state, photodetector 1 advantageously being reverse biased.
The result is that diode D3 ' is reverse biased during this interval.
Transistor Q1 is blocked because the emitter-base junction is reverse biased.
For, light increases the leakage current of reverse biased junctions by a factor of about 1000.
The point 52 is then effectively at ground potential and the diode 51 is reverse biased.
Thus, diode 1 is reverse biased.
It should be seen that when the switch 12 is closed, the diode 16 is reverse biased.
At voltages below about 210 volts the shaded modules include reverse biased solar cells.
FIGS . 2 a -2 c show symbolically the different behaviors of a reverse biased TFET ;.
When input A1 is at a high stage, diode D5 is reverse biased.
Current generator I AK [ n ] represents the current output by the reverse biased photodiode D [ n ] ;.

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