| The Biased p-n
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| • | Basis of
semiconductor devices |
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| • | Diode |
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| – | Unidirectional
current |
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| – | Forward
bias (overcome VB) – conducts easily |
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| – | Reverse bias –
virtually no current |
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| – | p-type end
is anode (A) |
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