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Characteristics: Triac - nptel

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Instructional objects<br />

On completion the student will be able to<br />

• Explain the operating principle of a thyristor in terms of the “two transistor analogy”.<br />

• Draw and explain the i-v characteristics of a thyristor.<br />

• Draw and explain the gate characteristics of a thyristor.<br />

• Interpret data sheet rating of a thyristor.<br />

• Draw and explain the switching characteristics of a thyristor.<br />

• Explain the operating principle of a <strong>Triac</strong>.<br />

Version 2 EE IIT, Kharagpur 3

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