Practice mode Electrical Engineering

During turn-on, in which interval does most of the spreading of conduction across a thyristor take place?

Correct answer D. Spread time

Explanation

Conduction begins in a small region near the gate and then spreads over the whole cathode area; this spreading occupies the final turn-on interval, known as spread time.

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