Timeline for Why doesn't the depletion zone cover the entire diode?
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Aug 24, 2016 at 19:13 | answer | added | Incnis Mrsi | timeline score: 0 | |
Jul 12, 2015 at 21:37 | vote | accept | kielerrr | ||
Jul 11, 2015 at 21:31 | answer | added | user80825 | timeline score: 0 | |
Jul 11, 2015 at 18:43 | comment | added | user76844 | In some cases it does :) then the diode is breached, as the metal leads will inject as much charge carriers as it takes to conduct :) it looks and smells like a real electronics lab! | |
Jul 11, 2015 at 18:33 | comment | added | Tom Carpenter | An equilibrium between drift and diffusion. As the carriers diffuse, charged ions are left behind which set up an electric field which pulls them back. | |
Jul 11, 2015 at 18:30 | answer | added | Wouter van Ooijen | timeline score: 7 | |
Jul 11, 2015 at 18:28 | comment | added | Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams | Because the EM force is inverse quadratic. | |
Jul 11, 2015 at 18:22 | review | First posts | |||
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Jul 11, 2015 at 18:19 | history | asked | kielerrr | CC BY-SA 3.0 |