
Diode In Simple Circuit
Effect of diode connection type on voltage drop across a resistor.
Part of the course: Electronics & Sensing β Diodes, Light & Infrared
Mission
The effect of connection type of a diode in a simple circuit on the voltage drop across a resistor.
Variables
What you change
- Diode bias
What you measure
- Voltage Drop
What you keep constant
- Wire length
- Wire cross section
- The voltage of the power source
- Temperature of wire
Equations
V_Bat = Battery Voltage
V_D = Diode Voltage
V_R = Resistance Volage
V_Bat = V_D + V_R
What You'll Need
- Breadboard 400 Tie Point
- Arduino Uno
- I2C LCD
- 25V Voltage Sensor Module
- 6V Battery Pack, 4x AA
- Diode
- Resistor
How You Can Run It
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