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9.7 Exercise 9

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A p-n diode has a reverse saturation current 1.44×10−8A1.44 \times 10^{−8} \text{A}. It is forward biased so that it has a current of 6.78×10−1A6.78 \times 10^{−1} \text{A} moving through it. What bias voltage is being applied if the temperature is 300 K?

OpenStax University Physics Volume 3, 9.7 Semiconductor Devices, exercise 9

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