It's clear now, thanks. At 17:17 2016-08-09, Bob Ammerman wrote: >As you increase the current, the voltage drop goes down. > >~ Bob Ammerman >RAm Systems > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: piclist-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:piclist-bounces@mit.edu] On Behalf >> Of Electron >> Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2016 10:39 AM >> To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public. ; >piclist@mit.edu >> Subject: RE: [EE] High current and voltage diode, but not fast recovery >>=20 >>=20 >> >> On a side note, what is the impedance I can expect from an arc? So to >> >> calculate the voltage required to make x Ampere flow through it. >> > >> >An arc is a negative resistance. >>=20 >> Negative resistance? I do not understand what this means. >>=20 >> -- >> http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >> View/change your membership options at >> http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > >--=20 >http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive >View/change your membership options at >http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .