why ideal diodes doesn't have any leakage current in reverse direction?
G Thread Starter gaya3eeee Joined Aug 18, 2006 7 Aug 23, 2006 #1 why ideal diodes doesn't have any leakage current in reverse direction?
D Dave Joined Nov 17, 2003 6,969 Aug 23, 2006 #2 Because that is the "ideal" charcateristic (i.e. how you would ideally like the diode to behave), in reality there will be some reverse bias leakage current due to thermal considerations. Dave
Because that is the "ideal" charcateristic (i.e. how you would ideally like the diode to behave), in reality there will be some reverse bias leakage current due to thermal considerations. Dave