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Explain the formation of depletion region in p-n junction.
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written 8.7 years ago by gravatar for teamques10 teamques10 ★ 69k

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When a p-n junctio is formed, some free electrons from the n-type semiconductor cross the junction and fill the vacant space in the p-type junction.

  • This vacant space which was initially a hole, once filled with the electron, the incomplete bond with a neighbouring silicon atom of the impurity atom …

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