AVR-Chat

Graham Davies wrote:
 > the diode, present in many MOSFETs from drain to source,

The diode is inevitable in the MOSFET structure isn't it?  It can be 
optimized for a particular application but not eliminated.

In fact I use MOSFET's as diodes in certain applications since they are 
nice inexpensive power diodes.

Robert

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