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    The synthesis of semiconductor devices in microelectronics and photonics applications has always fascinated me, and the field of developing electronic and photonic solid-state devices is a field that I find continuously interesting and rewarding. The physics behind these devices and their manufacturing are consistently setting new limits or allowing for new methods that produce useful applications. By embracing and driving research, industries which rely on evolving electronic devices and methods

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    Panels,” Cooler Planet explains the inner workings of solar panels by stating that: “Solar panels are made up of multiple individual solar cells, which act as large semi-conductors and utilize large-area p-n junction diodes. When the solar cells are exposed to sunlight, the p-n junction diodes convert the energy from sunlight into usable

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    Electricity is the directional flow of electrons between atoms. Electricity is a natural phenomenon and is one of the most commonly utilized forms of energy. Electricity is used in order to do work, such as generating heat and light. Electricity is measured in watts. Watts are the measurement of power (current * voltage). Current is the flow of electrons measured in amperes (Amps). One ampere is the amount of current when one coulomb (6.25 x 10^18 electrons) of charge moves past a point over one

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    Primary Cooling Water Circuit In The Generators : The treated water used for cooling of the stator winding, phase connectors and bushings is designated as primary water in order to distinguish it from the secondary coolant (raw water, condensator etc.). The primary water is circulated in a closed circuit and dissipates the absorbed heat to the secondary cooling in the primary water cooler. The pump is supplied with in primary water cooler. The pump is supplied with in the primary water tank and delivers

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    Experiment # 2 - Semiconductor Diodes Experiment # 3 - Diodes and Bridge Rectifiers Experiment # 4 – Zener Diode Voltage Regulator; Diode Clippers and Clampers Author: Joshua Lewis Date: October 18th, 2016 This report was submitted in compliance with UNCC POLICY 407 THE CODE OF STUDENT ACADEMIC INTEGRITY, Revised November 6, 2014 (http://legal.uncc.edu/policies/up-407) ___JL____. (Student’s Initials) Experiment #2 Semiconductor Diodes Objective The diode is a common fundamental electronic

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    Alpha spectroscopy is a technique for quantification of alpha particles and identification of its parent radionuclide using a silicon diode semiconductor detector [Knoll, 2010]. These detectors operate in a vacuum to enable them to detect alpha particles emitted from a source without degradation of the alpha particle energy. The alpha particles are transformed into electrical pulses which are amplified and shaped prior to conversion into a differentiated pulse height spectrum by a multichannel analyzer

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    CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Research Background Power electronics circuits convert electric power from one form to other using electronic devices. By using semiconductor devices as switches power electronics circuits function, thereby controlling or modifying a voltage or current. Power electronics application range from high-power conversion equipment such as dc power transmission to everyday appliances, such as cell phone chargers, cordless screwdrivers, power supplies for computers, and hybrid

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    circuit. (2 marks) Fig. 5. (b) Draw the circuit diagrams of a two-input diode AND gate and a two-input diode OR gate. (6 marks) 5 Electronics ECE 1312 (c) Refer to Fig. 6.: Fig. 6. i. Determine the range of RL (RLmax , RLmin) and IL (ILmax , ILmin) that will result in the voltage across RL to be maintained at 10 V. Plot VL versus RL and VL versus IL. (10 marks) Determine the maximum power rating of the diode. ii. (2 marks) Q.5 [20 marks] (a) Refer to the common-emitter characteristics

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    Losses for Three-Phase Circuit Using Power Diode Shrinivas Reddy Dept. of EEE,PDACEG, GULBARGA Abstract In this paper a zero voltage switched active network (Fig. 1) used in combination with three-phase ac to dc diode rectifiers is presented. It is shown that

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    This paper proposes a new solar power generation system, which is composed of a dc/dc power converter and a new seven-level inverter. The dc/dc power converter integrates a dc–dc boost converter and a transformer to convert the output voltage of the solar cell array into two independent voltage sources with multiple relationships.This new seven-level inverter is configured using a capacitor selection circuit and a full-bridge power converter, connected in cascade. The capacitor selection circuit

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