// Find drift velocity,mobility,conductivity // Basic Electronics // By Debashis De // First Edition, 2010 // Dorling Kindersley Pvt. Ltd. India // Example 1-25 in page 51 clear; clc; close; // Data given A=0.835*10^-6; // Cross section of wire in m^2 J=2.4*10^6; // Current density in A/m^2 n_0=8.4*10^27; // Concentration of electrons in copper in electrons/m^3 e=1.6*10^-19; // Charge on an electron in C ohm=0.0214; // Resistance per meter E_0=2*ohm; // Electric field in V/m // Calculations v_0=(J)/(n_0*e); printf("(a)The drift velocity is %0.2e m/s\n",v_0); mu=v_0/E_0; printf("(b)The mobility of electrons is %0.2e m^2/V-s\n",mu); sigma=(n_0*10*e*mu); printf("(c)Therefore the conductivity is %0.2e /ohm-m",sigma); // Result // (a) The drift velocity is 1.78*10^-3 m/s // (b) Mobility in this case is 4.16*10^-2 m^2/V-s // (c) Conductivity is 5.61*10^8 1/ohm-m