Question: 8 . 8 A one sided p + n silicon diode has doping concentrations Na = 5 x 1 0 ^ 1 7 and Nd

8.8 A one sided p+n silicon diode has doping concentrations Na =5x10^17 and Nd =8x10^15. The minority carrier lifetimes are tno =10^-7 and tpo =8x10^-8. The cross sectional area A =2x10^-4. Calculate a) reverse biased saturation current, b) forward bias current at i) Va =0.45V, ii) Va =0.55V, iii) Va =0.65

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