Higher Study | Power Electronics and Drives | Thyristors

For an SCR, during turn-on and turn-off, the quantities responsible, respectively are
Thermal runaway of a thyristor occurs because
For thyristors pulse triggering is preferred than dc triggering because:
The device whose symbol is seen to be Two SCR’s Inverse parallel connected is:
Why does an SCR fail to turn off even when it is in conducting mode and a reverse voltage is applied between anode and cathode?
An SCR is turned off when its turn-off time is
In a commutation circuit employed to turn off an SCR, satisfactory turn off is obtained when
For an SCR which of the following increases when a resistor is connected across its gate and cathode?
In a GTO, anode current begins to fall when gate current.
How many terminals are in DIAC ?
How can the 3rd harmonic current be filtered in Thyristor-controlled reactor?
In an SCR with four layers represented as shown in the given figure, which are the layers that are equally doped?
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