EE 230 Electronic Circuits & Systems G. Tuttle

Diode practice problems
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Read the Diodes (from EE 201) class notes.


For the diode circuit shown,

  • R = 39 kΩ
  • VS = 7 V

The saturation current parameter for the diode is
IS = 1.0e-15 A.

Use the exact diode equation to find to find iD, vD, and vR.
Assume room temperature operation, kT/q = 0.0258 V.

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