Pure silicon wafer at the room temperature has an electrical conductivity of 5.5x1040'm3. The electron and hole mobilities of charge carriers are 0.35 m2 / V's1 and 0.12 m2 / V's' respectively. Compute electron and hole concentrations at room temperature.

Pure silicon wafer at the room temperature has an electrical conductivity of 5.5x1040'm3. The electron and hole mobilities of charge carriers are 0.35 m2 / V's1 and 0.12 m2 / V's' respectively. Compute electron and hole concentrations at room temperature.

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Pure silicon wafer at the room temperature has an electrical conductivity
of 5.5x1040'm3. The electron and hole mobilities of charge carriers are 0.35
m2 / V's1 and 0.12 m2 / V's' respectively. Compute electron and hole
concentrations at room temperature.

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