Power Electronics
Latching current for an SCR inserted between a dc voltage source of 200 V and load is 100 mA. Compute the minimum rate of width pulse required to turn ON the SCR in case load consists of R = 20 Ω in series with L = 0.2 H.

  100 µs.
 300 µs.
 150 µs.
 200 µs.

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Power Electronics
In forward blocking mode of a thyristor

  junction J2 is in reverse bias and J1, J3 is in forward bias.
  junction J3 is in forward bias and J1, J2 is in reverse bias.
  Junction J1 and J2 is in forward bias and J3 is in reverse bias.
  Junction J1, J3 is in reverse bias and J2 is in forward bias.

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