A silicon semiconductor material is doped with 3x1015/cm of phosphorous atoms at room temperature (300°K). Given:...
QUESTION 43 (10 Marks) a) Calculate the conductivity of an intrinsic silicon (SI) semiconductor at 27°C if the hole mobility is 460 cm V's and the electron mobility is 1350 cm? Vis! Assume an intrinsic carrier density of 1.45 x 10 carriers/cm' and an electron charge of -0.16 x 10-4C (3 marks) b) Using Figure 8, calculate the conductivity of the Si intrinsic semiconductor if the temperature is increased to 150°C, assuming the same electron and hole mobilities (2 marks)...
P4. Find the resistivity at T 300 K for a silicon sample doped with 1 x 10cm of phosphorus (P) atoms, 8.5 x 10 cm of arsenic (As) atoms, and 1.2 x 103 cm3 of boron (B) atoms. Assume that the impurities are completely ionized and the mobilities are μ,-1500 cm2/V-s, μ,-500 cm2/V-s, independent of impurity concentrations. Also assume intrinsic carrier concentration of Si n 1.5 x 10 cm). Hint!!; we can usually use the rule for compensated semiconductors as...
2. (a) A piece of silicon is doped with 5x107/cm boron atoms. Find the hole and electron concentrations at room temperature (20°C) and at 150°C. (b) Calculate the resistance of the silicon piece in part (a), if it has length of 10 um and cross-section of 10 um'. Use mobility values from the mobility vs carrier concentration plot from lecture slides. (c) Repeat steps (a) and (b) for the Si doped with 104 cm boron atoms. What you mention for...
Si sample doped with donors 101°cm-3 initially at room temperature 300 °K (n 31010 cm. Later it is excited optically as such 1019 cm-3electron-hole pairs are produced in one second uniformly in the sample. Si band gap energy isEg-1.11 eV and the recombination for hole electron life-time10 μs. Hint may use results of question 1 above. Draw appropriate figures and mark related levels! a) Calculate the equilibrium Fermi level with respect to conduction band edge Ec b) Calculate the equilibrium...
Silicon at at T-300 K contains acceptor atoms at a concentration of Na-5x10A15 cmA-3. Donor atoms are added forming an n type compensated(counter doped) semiconductor such that the fermi level is 0.215 eV below the conduction band edge 4. a. What concentration of donor atoms were added. b. What were the concentration of holes and electrons before the silicon was counterdoped c. What are the electron and hole concentrations after the silicon was counter doped. Silicon at at T-300 K...
Silicon at at T-300 K contains acceptor atoms at a concentration of Na-5x10A15 cmA-3. Donor atoms are added forming an n type compensated(counter doped) semiconductor such that the fermi level is 0.215 eV below the conduction band edge 4. a. What concentration of donor atoms were added. b. What were the concentration of holes and electrons before the silicon was counterdoped c. What are the electron and hole concentrations after the silicon was counter doped. Silicon at at T-300 K...
Could i please have assistance in working out and theory for this question. Could i please get further explanation on how values are achieved with B and C Please a) Calculate the conductivity of an intrinsic Si conductor at 27 °C if the hole mobility is 450 cm2 V1s-1 and the electron mobility is 1350 cm2 V's1. Assume an intrinsic carrier density of 1.45 x 1010 carriers/cm3 and an electron charge of -0.16 x 10-18 C. b) Using Figure 5,...
Could i please have assistance in working out and theory for this question. a) Calculate the conductivity of an intrinsic Si conductor at 27 °C if the hole mobility is 450 cm2 V1s-1 and the electron mobility is 1350 cm2 V's1. Assume an intrinsic carrier density of 1.45 x 1010 carriers/cm3 and an electron charge of -0.16 x 10-18 C. b) Using Figure 5, calculate the conductivity of the Si intrinsic conductor if the temperature is increased to 127 °C...
5. (20 points) A Silicon sample contains a small amount (1018 atoms/cm) of phosphorous (P) impurity. (a) What is the majority charge carrier at room temperature? (b) Calculate the resistivity of this material at room temperature. Please show any assumption used in calculation. The mobility of this charge carrier is 700 cm /Vs at room temperature. (e) Show schematically the temperature effects on the mobility, concentration and conductivity of this semiconductor. 6. (20 points) For Mºsc, show schematically (a) the...