34. Consider the statements with respect to semiconductor breakdown.
Statement 1 : The Zener breakdown occurs in junctions which are lightly doped.
Statement 2 : The avalanche breakdown occurs in junctions, which are heavily doped.
(a)Statements 1 & 2 are correct (b)Only statement 1 is correct (c)Only statement 2 is correct (d)Statements 1 & 2 are wrong
Answer
Answer : (d)
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