semiconductor

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Ge Eg?
0.67 eV
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Si Eg?
1.1 eV
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GaAs Eg?
1.43 eV
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when valence electron of atom transfer to another
Ionic Bonding
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form bet. group of positive ions and a sea of electrons that are free to move; release of valence electron
metallic bind
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bind that share electron w/ other atom
covalent bond
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free from impurities
intrinsic semiconductor
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w/ impurities to change electrical property
extrinsic semiconductor
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Donor: _ Acceptor:_
N type (free electron) ; P type (holes)
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extrinsic formed by adding donor impurities of 5 valence electron called pentavalent atoms.
N type
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Pentavalent atoms
Antimony, phosphorus, arsenic, bismuth
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extrinsic formed by adding acceptor of 3 valence electron (trivalent atom)
P type semiconductor
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trivalent atom
gallium, aluminum, boron, indium
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