Topics include: Device structure for pn junction, Energy band diagram at equilibrium for ... Boundary conditions, Ideal diode equation, Long- and short-base diodes, Recombination and generation in the ...

The PN junction is one of the primary building blocks of semiconductors. A diode (one way valve) is a PN junction with p-type on one side and n-type on the other. When a positive voltage is ...

Bipolar devices, such as pn diodes and bipolar junction transistors, hold promising potential in the high-power electronics ...

Understanding and calculation of diode breakdown voltage. Creating a p-n diode SPICE model ... you will learn about the simplest semiconductor device, a Schottky diode, which consists of a ...

This image shows a state-of-the-art design of GaN p-n junction diodes that has resulted in near-unity ideality factor, avalanche breakdown capability, and record-breaking power performance.