//chapter 16 //example 16.5 //page 484 clear all; clc ; //given Vs=15;//dc supply Vref=6; printf("\nSuitable device is 1N753,from datasheet") Vz=6.2;//nominal voltage P=400;//nominal power in mW Izmin=5; Izm=P/Vz;//Izm=Ilmax+Izmin R1=10^3*(Vs-Vz)/Izm; printf("\nseries resistance R1=%d ohm,use standard value 150 ohm",R1);R1=150; Izm=1000*(Vs-Vz)/R1; Ilmax=Izm-Izmin; printf("\nMax load current =%d mA ",ceil(Ilmax))