Zero Bias Junction Capacitance Formula

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Zero Bias Junction Capacitance refers to the built-in potential of a semiconductor junction when no external voltage (bias) is applied to it. Check FAQs
Cj0=εsi[Charge-e]2(NANDNA+ND)1Φo
Cj0 - Zero Bias Junction Capacitance?εsi - Permitivity of Silicon?NA - Doping Concentration of Acceptor?ND - Doping Concentration of Donor?Φo - Built in Junction Potential?[Charge-e] - Charge of electron?

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6.6E-7Edit=11.7Edit1.6E-192(1.32Edit3.01Edit1.32Edit+3.01Edit)12Edit
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Zero Bias Junction Capacitance Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Cj0=εsi[Charge-e]2(NANDNA+ND)1Φo
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Cj0=11.7F/m[Charge-e]2(1.32electrons/cm³3.01electrons/cm³1.32electrons/cm³+3.01electrons/cm³)12V
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
Cj0=11.7F/m1.6E-19C2(1.32electrons/cm³3.01electrons/cm³1.32electrons/cm³+3.01electrons/cm³)12V
Next Step Convert Units
Cj0=11.7F/m1.6E-19C2(1.3E+6electrons/m³3E+6electrons/m³1.3E+6electrons/m³+3E+6electrons/m³)12V
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Cj0=11.71.6E-192(1.3E+63E+61.3E+6+3E+6)12
Next Step Evaluate
Cj0=6.55759204749238E-07F
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Cj0=6.6E-7F

Zero Bias Junction Capacitance Formula Elements

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Zero Bias Junction Capacitance
Zero Bias Junction Capacitance refers to the built-in potential of a semiconductor junction when no external voltage (bias) is applied to it.
Symbol: Cj0
Measurement: CapacitanceUnit: F
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Permitivity of Silicon
Permitivity of Silicon is a material property that describes how a material responds to an electric field.
Symbol: εsi
Measurement: PermittivityUnit: F/m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
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.
Doping Concentration of Donor
Doping Concentration of Donor refers to the concentration of donor atoms intentionally added to a semiconductor material.
Symbol: ND
Measurement: Electron DensityUnit: electrons/cm³
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Built in Junction Potential
Built in Junction Potential refers to the potential difference or voltage that exists across a semiconductor junction when it is not connected to an external voltage source.
Symbol: Φo
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
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)

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How to Evaluate Zero Bias Junction Capacitance?

Zero Bias Junction Capacitance evaluator uses Zero Bias Junction Capacitance = sqrt((Permitivity of Silicon*[Charge-e])/2*((Doping Concentration of Acceptor*Doping Concentration of Donor)/(Doping Concentration of Acceptor+Doping Concentration of Donor))*1/Built in Junction Potential) to evaluate the Zero Bias Junction Capacitance, The Zero Bias Junction Capacitance formula is defined as the built-in potential of a semiconductor junction when no external voltage (bias) is applied to it. Zero Bias Junction Capacitance is denoted by Cj0 symbol.

How to evaluate Zero Bias Junction Capacitance using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Zero Bias Junction Capacitance, enter Permitivity of Silicon si), Doping Concentration of Acceptor (NA), Doping Concentration of Donor (ND) & Built in Junction Potential o) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Zero Bias Junction Capacitance

What is the formula to find Zero Bias Junction Capacitance?
The formula of Zero Bias Junction Capacitance is expressed as Zero Bias Junction Capacitance = sqrt((Permitivity of Silicon*[Charge-e])/2*((Doping Concentration of Acceptor*Doping Concentration of Donor)/(Doping Concentration of Acceptor+Doping Concentration of Donor))*1/Built in Junction Potential). Here is an example- 6.6E-7 = sqrt((11.7*[Charge-e])/2*((1320000*3010000)/(1320000+3010000))*1/2).
How to calculate Zero Bias Junction Capacitance?
With Permitivity of Silicon si), Doping Concentration of Acceptor (NA), Doping Concentration of Donor (ND) & Built in Junction Potential o) we can find Zero Bias Junction Capacitance using the formula - Zero Bias Junction Capacitance = sqrt((Permitivity of Silicon*[Charge-e])/2*((Doping Concentration of Acceptor*Doping Concentration of Donor)/(Doping Concentration of Acceptor+Doping Concentration of Donor))*1/Built in Junction Potential). This formula also uses Charge of electron constant(s) and Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
Can the Zero Bias Junction Capacitance be negative?
No, the Zero Bias Junction Capacitance, measured in Capacitance cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Zero Bias Junction Capacitance?
Zero Bias Junction Capacitance is usually measured using the Farad[F] for Capacitance. Kilofarad[F], Millifarad[F], Microfarad[F] are the few other units in which Zero Bias Junction Capacitance can be measured.
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