PN Junctions
- Introduction to Semiconductors
- Semiconductor Materials
- Semiconductor Structure
- Conduction in Semiconductors
- Band Gap
- Intrinsic Carrier Concentration
- Doping
- Equilibrium Carrier Concentration
- Absorption of Light
- Absorption Coefficient
- Absorption Depth
- Generation Rate
- Types of Recombination
- Lifetime
- Diffusion Length
- Surface Recombination
- Movement of Carriers in Semiconductors
- Diffusion
- Drift
- Formation of a PN-Junction
- P-N Junction Diodes
- Bias of PN Junctions
- Diode Equation
- Ideal Diode Equation Derivation
- Basic Equations
- Applying the Basic Equations to a PN Junction
- Solving for Depletion Region
- Solving for Quasi Neutral Regions
- Finding Total Current
- Example 1: General Solution for Wide Base P-N Junction
- Example 2: General Solution for Narrow Base Diode
- Summary
- Chapter 3 Quiz
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