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How does a high voltage condition break down a semiconductor?

I have TVS diode in parallel with circuitry for ESD/lightening/transient voltage protection. Say I receive an over-voltage condition which is beyond the specifications of the part, what happens ...

asked Apr 20 '11 at 19:06

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