Lecture 3 - Semiconductors
Sunday, 16 June 2019
11:55 PM
Any material is either a conductor, an insulator, or a semiconductor…
Current flow due to the presence of an electric field in the semiconductor
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current density![]()
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electric field![]()
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electron charge![]()
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concentration of holes![]()
// sort of like osmosis
Current flow due to the concentration gradient of dopants.
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diffusion constant for holes (12 cm2/s)![]()
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diffusion constant for electrons (35 cm2/s)![]()
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// Thermal Voltage
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