Built in Potential at Depletion Region Formula

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Built in Voltage is a characteristic voltage that exists across a semiconductor device. Check FAQs
ΦB0=-(2[Charge-e][Permitivity-silicon]NAmodu̲s(-2Φf))
ΦB0 - Built in Voltage?NA - Doping Concentration of Acceptor?Φf - Bulk Fermi Potential?[Charge-e] - Charge of electron?[Permitivity-silicon] - Permittivity of silicon?

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-1.6E-6Edit=-(21.6E-1911.71.32Editmodu̲s(-20.25Edit))
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Built in Potential at Depletion Region Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
ΦB0=-(2[Charge-e][Permitivity-silicon]NAmodu̲s(-2Φf))
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
ΦB0=-(2[Charge-e][Permitivity-silicon]1.32electrons/cm³modu̲s(-20.25V))
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
ΦB0=-(21.6E-19C11.71.32electrons/cm³modu̲s(-20.25V))
Next Step Convert Units
ΦB0=-(21.6E-19C11.71.3E+6electrons/m³modu̲s(-20.25V))
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
ΦB0=-(21.6E-1911.71.3E+6modu̲s(-20.25))
Next Step Evaluate
ΦB0=-1.57302306783086E-06V
LAST Step Rounding Answer
ΦB0=-1.6E-6V

Built in Potential at Depletion Region Formula Elements

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Built in Voltage
Built in Voltage is a characteristic voltage that exists across a semiconductor device.
Symbol: ΦB0
Measurement: Electric PotentialUnit: V
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Doping Concentration of Acceptor
Doping Concentration of Acceptor refers to the concentration of acceptor atoms intentionally added to a semiconductor material.
Symbol: NA
Measurement: Electron DensityUnit: electrons/cm³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Bulk Fermi Potential
Bulk Fermi Potential is a parameter that describes the electrostatic potential in the bulk (interior) of a semiconductor material.
Symbol: Φf
Measurement: Electric PotentialUnit: V
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Charge of electron
Charge of electron is a fundamental physical constant, representing the electric charge carried by an electron, which is the elementary particle with a negative electric charge.
Symbol: [Charge-e]
Value: 1.60217662E-19 C
Permittivity of silicon
Permittivity of silicon measures its ability to store electrical energy in an electric field, vital in semiconductor technology.
Symbol: [Permitivity-silicon]
Value: 11.7
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)
modulus
Modulus of a number is the remainder when that number is divided by another number.
Syntax: modulus

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How to Evaluate Built in Potential at Depletion Region?

Built in Potential at Depletion Region evaluator uses Built in Voltage = -(sqrt(2*[Charge-e]*[Permitivity-silicon]*Doping Concentration of Acceptor*modulus(-2*Bulk Fermi Potential))) to evaluate the Built in Voltage, The Built in Potential at Depletion Region formula is defined as the voltage established across this depleted region when the p-n junction is in thermal equilibrium. Built in Voltage is denoted by ΦB0 symbol.

How to evaluate Built in Potential at Depletion Region using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Built in Potential at Depletion Region, enter Doping Concentration of Acceptor (NA) & Bulk Fermi Potential f) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Built in Potential at Depletion Region

What is the formula to find Built in Potential at Depletion Region?
The formula of Built in Potential at Depletion Region is expressed as Built in Voltage = -(sqrt(2*[Charge-e]*[Permitivity-silicon]*Doping Concentration of Acceptor*modulus(-2*Bulk Fermi Potential))). Here is an example- -1.6E-6 = -(sqrt(2*[Charge-e]*[Permitivity-silicon]*1320000*modulus(-2*0.25))).
How to calculate Built in Potential at Depletion Region?
With Doping Concentration of Acceptor (NA) & Bulk Fermi Potential f) we can find Built in Potential at Depletion Region using the formula - Built in Voltage = -(sqrt(2*[Charge-e]*[Permitivity-silicon]*Doping Concentration of Acceptor*modulus(-2*Bulk Fermi Potential))). This formula also uses Charge of electron, Permittivity of silicon constant(s) and , Square Root (sqrt), Modulus (modulus) function(s).
Can the Built in Potential at Depletion Region be negative?
Yes, the Built in Potential at Depletion Region, measured in Electric Potential can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Built in Potential at Depletion Region?
Built in Potential at Depletion Region is usually measured using the Volt[V] for Electric Potential. Millivolt[V], Microvolt[V], Nanovolt[V] are the few other units in which Built in Potential at Depletion Region can be measured.
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