Zener
Zened diodes are special in that they begin conducting in the reverse direction when the so-called zener voltage is exceeded. They are often used to set the voltage in voltage regulators, and as over-voltage protection.
Zened diodes are special in that they begin conducting in the reverse direction when the so-called zener voltage is exceeded. They are often used to set the voltage in voltage regulators, and as over-voltage protection.