A potential barrier of 0.50 V exists in a p-n junction. If the depletion region is 5.0 ×…
Physics · Class 12 · CBSE — Semiconductor Electronics
A potential barrier of 0.50 V exists in a p-n junction. If the depletion region is 5.0 × 10–7 m thick, what is the electric field in this region?
- 1 × 103 V m–1
- 1.0 × 106 V m–1
- 1 × 102 V m–1
- 1 × 104 V m–1
Answer
(B) 1.0 × 10 6 V m –1
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