Physics NEET Full Syllabus Mock Test 180 Question New Syllabus Mock Test - 4 PCB MCQ (Single Correct)

The photodiode is used to detect the optiocal signals. These diodes are preferably operated in reverse biased mode because.

A
fractional change in majority carriers produce higher forward bias current
B
fractional change in majority carriers produce higher reverse bias current
C
fractional change in minority carriers produce higher forward bias current
D
fractional change in minority car

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D

Photodiode is used in reverse bias because very small change in minority change carriers produces high value of reverse bias current.

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