(a)The reverse−saturation current of a gallium arsenide pn junction diode is
(a)
Diode current for the given saturation current and diode voltages.
Answer to Problem 1.35P
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For
For
For
For
For
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Thermal voltage is
Reverse-saturation current is
Different values of diode voltagesare
Concept Used:
For forward diode voltage, the diode current is
For reverse diode voltage, the diode current is
Calculation:
For
For
For
For reverse voltage,
For reverse voltage,
For reverse voltage,
(b)
Diode current for the given saturation current and diode voltages.
Answer to Problem 1.35P
For
For
For
For
For
For
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Thermal voltage is
Reverse-saturation current is
Different values of diode voltagesare
Concept Used:
For forward diode voltage, the diode current is
For reverse diode voltage, the diode current is
Calculation:
For
For
For
For reverse voltage,
For reverse voltage,
For reverse voltage,
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