On the alternate halves of the AC cycles, one of the oxides on the foil acts as a blocking dielectric, preventing reverse current from damaging the electrolyte of the other one.
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Oxfam, in a report published to coincide with the opening of the conference, argues that the failure to reverse current trends will have " devastating consequences " all across the developing world.
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The magnitude of such a reverse current is determined by the operating circuit ( i . e ., the series resistance ) and the diode is said to be in the storage-phase.
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Second, unless the incoming light is extremely intense, the diode needs to be extremely nonlinear ( much higher forward current than reverse current ), in order to avoid " reverse-bias leakage ".
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In the photodiode, reverse current is introduced using creation of holes and electrons in the depletion region by incident light, thus converting a portion of the incident light into an electric current.
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If connected in series with the circuit it simply prevents reversed current, but if connected in parallel it can shunt the reversed supply, causing a fuse or other current limiting circuit to open.
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Under " reverse bias " voltages the exponential in the diode equation is negligible, and the current is a constant ( negative ) reverse current value of " " I S ".
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When viewed in isolation, the forward and reverse current waveforms mimic the appearance of a cyclic voltammogram ( which corresponds to the anodic or cathodic halves, however, is dependent upon experimental conditions ).
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The vessel will now swing in the middle of two anchors, which is acceptable in strong reversing currents, but a wind perpendicular to the current may break out the anchors, as they are not aligned for this load.
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Because in the TRIAC there are parasitic resistances, a high reverse current in the p-n junctions inside it can provoke a voltage drop between the gate region and the MT1 region which may make the TRIAC stay turned on.
