Practice - Energy Band Diagram
Practice Questions
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What is the Fermi level and why is it important in a PN junction?
💡 Hint: Think about where the electrons are likely to be found.
What occurs to the conduction and valence bands in a PN junction?
💡 Hint: Visualize the effect of electric charges on the energy levels.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What remains constant across a PN junction?
💡 Hint: Think about which level indicates stability.
Built-in potential opposes the diffusion of carriers.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of potential in controlling flow.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a PN junction with a known built-in potential of 0.7V, calculate the energy band bending for both conduction and valence bands when the junction is at equilibrium.
💡 Hint: Consider how potentials correlate with energy states.
Discuss the implications of changing temperature on the Fermi level in a PN junction and how this affects the overall performance of the diode.
💡 Hint: Explore the relationship between temperature and conductivity.
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