Question: A 5 c m 2 Ge solar cell with a dark reverse saturation current of 2 nA has solar radiation incident upon it , producing

A 5cm2 Ge solar cell with a dark reverse saturation current of 2 nA has solar radiation incident upon it, producing 41017 electron-hole pairs per second. The electron and hole diffusion lengths are given to be 5m and 2m, respectively. Calculate for the cell of the following :
(i) The short-circuit current
(ii) The open-circuit voltage
A 5 c m 2 Ge solar cell with a dark reverse

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