Energy Gap in Solid State Devices Formulas

Energy gap in solid-state physics, an energy gap is an energy range in a solid where no electron states exist. And is denoted by E_g. Energy Gap is usually measured using the Electron-Volt for Energy. Note that the value of Energy Gap is always positive.

Formulas to find Energy Gap in Solid State Devices

fxEnergy GapGo

Solid State Devices formulas that make use of Energy Gap

fxValence Band EnergyGo

fxConduction Band EnergyGo

fxIntrinsic Carrier ConcentrationGo

List of variables in Solid State Devices formulas

fx Conduction Band Energy Go

fx Valence Band Energy Go

FAQ

What is the Energy Gap?

Energy gap in solid-state physics, an energy gap is an energy range in a solid where no electron states exist. Energy Gap is usually measured using the Electron-Volt for Energy. Note that the value of Energy Gap is always positive.

Can the Energy Gap be negative?

No, the Energy Gap, measured in Energy cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Energy Gap?

Energy Gap is usually measured using the Electron-Volt[eV] for Energy. Joule[eV], Kilojoule[eV], Gigajoule[eV] are the few other units in which Energy Gap can be measured.

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