Explain avalanche breakdown, Physics

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At high reverse voltage, due to high electric field, the minorities charge carriers, while crossing the junction acquires very high velocities. A chain reaction is prepared, giving rise to high current. This mechanism is called as avalanche breakdown.

 


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