Current Density due to Holes Formula

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Holes Current Density is defined as the amount of electric current traveling due to holes per unit cross-section area. It is called as current density and expressed in amperes per square meter. Check FAQs
Jp=[Charge-e]NpμpEI
Jp - Holes Current Density?Np - Holes Concentration?μp - Mobility of Holes?EI - Electric Field Intensity?[Charge-e] - Charge of electron?

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1.6477Edit=1.6E-192E+16Edit150Edit3.428Edit
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Current Density due to Holes Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Jp=[Charge-e]NpμpEI
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Jp=[Charge-e]2E+161/m³150m²/V*s3.428V/m
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
Jp=1.6E-19C2E+161/m³150m²/V*s3.428V/m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Jp=1.6E-192E+161503.428
Next Step Evaluate
Jp=1.647678436008A/m²
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Jp=1.6477A/m²

Current Density due to Holes Formula Elements

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Holes Current Density
Holes Current Density is defined as the amount of electric current traveling due to holes per unit cross-section area. It is called as current density and expressed in amperes per square meter.
Symbol: Jp
Measurement: Surface Current DensityUnit: A/m²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Holes Concentration
Holes Concentration refers to the total number of holes present in a particular area.
Symbol: Np
Measurement: Carrier ConcentrationUnit: 1/m³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Mobility of Holes
Mobility of holes is the ability of an hole to move through a metal or semiconductor, in the presence of applied electric field.
Symbol: μp
Measurement: MobilityUnit: m²/V*s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Electric Field Intensity
Electric Field Intensity refers to the force per unit charge experienced by charged particles (such as electrons or holes) within the material.
Symbol: EI
Measurement: Electric Field StrengthUnit: V/m
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

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Jn=[Charge-e]NeμnEI
​Go Conductivity in Metals
σ=Ne[Charge-e]μn

How to Evaluate Current Density due to Holes?

Current Density due to Holes evaluator uses Holes Current Density = [Charge-e]*Holes Concentration*Mobility of Holes*Electric Field Intensity to evaluate the Holes Current Density, Current Density due to Holes is the current passing through a square centimeter area perpendicular to the direction of flow in a semiconductor. Holes Current Density is denoted by Jp symbol.

How to evaluate Current Density due to Holes using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Current Density due to Holes, enter Holes Concentration (Np), Mobility of Holes p) & Electric Field Intensity (EI) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Current Density due to Holes

What is the formula to find Current Density due to Holes?
The formula of Current Density due to Holes is expressed as Holes Current Density = [Charge-e]*Holes Concentration*Mobility of Holes*Electric Field Intensity. Here is an example- 17.78416 = [Charge-e]*2E+16*150*3.428.
How to calculate Current Density due to Holes?
With Holes Concentration (Np), Mobility of Holes p) & Electric Field Intensity (EI) we can find Current Density due to Holes using the formula - Holes Current Density = [Charge-e]*Holes Concentration*Mobility of Holes*Electric Field Intensity. This formula also uses Charge of electron constant(s).
Can the Current Density due to Holes be negative?
No, the Current Density due to Holes, measured in Surface Current Density cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Current Density due to Holes?
Current Density due to Holes is usually measured using the Ampere per Square Meter[A/m²] for Surface Current Density. Ampere per Square Centimeter[A/m²], Ampere per Square Inch[A/m²], Ampere per Circular Mil[A/m²] are the few other units in which Current Density due to Holes can be measured.
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