6. Consider a Ge PIN photodiode with an intrinsic layer thickness of 50μm. Apply an external bias voltage of 25V. (a) calculate the electric field in the intrinsic layer. (b) Calculate electron drift time. (c) Calculate the hole drift time. Carrier drift velocity (cm/s) 10% 107 10 105 10² GaAs (electrons) 10³ = 300 K - Electrons --Holes 10² Electric field (V/cm) 105 106

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6. Consider a Ge PIN photodiode with an intrinsic layer thickness of 50μm. Apply an external bias voltage
of 25V.
(a) calculate the electric field in the intrinsic layer.
(b) Cal ate the electron drift
(c) Calculate the hole drift time.
Carrier drift velocity (cm/s)
10%
107
106
105
10²
GaAs (electrons)
THULL
10³
T= 300 K
- Electrons
Holes
104
Electric field (V/cm)
105
10⁰
Transcribed Image Text:6. Consider a Ge PIN photodiode with an intrinsic layer thickness of 50μm. Apply an external bias voltage of 25V. (a) calculate the electric field in the intrinsic layer. (b) Cal ate the electron drift (c) Calculate the hole drift time. Carrier drift velocity (cm/s) 10% 107 106 105 10² GaAs (electrons) THULL 10³ T= 300 K - Electrons Holes 104 Electric field (V/cm) 105 10⁰
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