Explain how a pn junction creates the appropriate conditions for absoring a photon and then keeping...

Explain how a pn junction creates the appropriate conditions for absoring a photon and then keeping the electron-hole pair around around long enough to be collected. (Explain the steps from incoming photon to the end.)

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5.) describe and diagram in detail the behavior of the pn junction when it is forwarded...

5.) describe and diagram in detail the behavior of the pn junction when it is forwarded biased. When it is reversed biased. 6.) Describe how a reversed biased pn-junction is used as a light detector.

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1.pn junction when forward bias is applied Draw the energy band diagram. Explain all the quasi fermi levels in the depletion region and why they are so drawn. 2.pn junction when reverse bias is applied Draw the energy band diagram. Explain all the quasi fermi levels in the depletion region and why they are so drawn.

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