A small concentration of minority carriers is injected into a homogenous semiconductor crystal at one point. An electric field of 10 V.cm¹ is applied across the crystal and this moves the minority carriers a distance of 1cm in 20μsec. The mobility (in cm²/Volt.sec) will be

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A small concentration of minority carriers is injected
into a homogenous semiconductor crystal at one point.
An electric field of 10 V.cm¹ is applied across the
crystal and this moves the minority carriers a distance
of 1cm in 20μsec. The mobility (in cm²/Volt.sec) will be
Transcribed Image Text:A small concentration of minority carriers is injected into a homogenous semiconductor crystal at one point. An electric field of 10 V.cm¹ is applied across the crystal and this moves the minority carriers a distance of 1cm in 20μsec. The mobility (in cm²/Volt.sec) will be
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