Re: MMD (not another acronym!) --> HV Diodes and Failures

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• Subject: Re: MMD (not another acronym!) --> HV Diodes and Failures
• From: "Herwig Roscher" <herwig.roscher-at-gmx.de> (by way of Terry Fritz <twftesla-at-uswest-dot-net>)
• Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2000 07:47:09 -0700
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Kevin Ottalini wrote:

> Since many HV diodes are really stacks of diodes internally

Kevin,

There are HV diodes on the market which use silicon chips with 
avalanche characteristics. Thus they need no shunt resistors or 
capacitors to give equal voltage sharing.

Regards

Herwig

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