Electronic Devices - Semiconductors - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Semiconductors - General Questions (Q.No. 7)
7.
For a forward-biased diode, the barrier potential ________ as temperature increases.
decreases
remains constant
increases
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Santosh said:   1 decade ago
As the temparature increases the enrgy gap between valence band and conduction band decreases and hence barrier potential may also decrease.


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