{ "cells": [ { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "# Chapter 6: Semiconductors and Nano Physics" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Example 6.1: Resistivity_of_intrinsic_semiconductor_at_300_K.sce" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "execution_count": null, "metadata": { "collapsed": true }, "outputs": [], "source": [ "// Scilab Code Ex6.1:: Page-6.19 (2009)\n", "clc; clear;\n", "T = 300; // Temperature of pure semiconductor, K\n", "n_i = 2.5e+019; // Intrinsic carrier density, per metre square\n", "e = 1.6e-019; // Charge on an electron, C\n", "mu_e = 0.39; // Mobility of electrons, Sq.m/V/s\n", "mu_h = 0.19; // Mobility of holes, Sq.m/V/s\n", "sigma_i = e*n_i*(mu_e+mu_h); // Conductivity of intrinsic semiconductor at 300 K, mho/m\n", "rho_i = 1/sigma_i; // Resistivity of intrinsic semiconductor at 300 K, ohm-m\n", "\n", "printf('\nThe resistivity of intrinsic semiconductor at 300 K = %4.2f ohm-m', rho_i);\n", "\n", "// Result \n", "// The resistivity of intrinsic semiconductor at 300 K = 0.43 ohm-m " ] } , { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Example 6.2: Velocity_of_electron_at_Fermi_level.sce" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "execution_count": null, "metadata": { "collapsed": true }, "outputs": [], "source": [ "// Scilab Code Ex6.2: : Page-6.19 (2009)\n", "clc; clear;\n", "e = 1.6e-019; // Energy equivalent of 1 eV, J/eV\n", "E_F = 2.0*e; // Fermi level of Po, J\n", "m = 9.1e-031; // Mass of an electron, kg\n", "// As E_F = 1/2*m*v^2, solving for v\n", "v = sqrt(2*E_F/m); // Velocity of electron at Fermi level, m/s \n", "printf('\nThe Velocity of electron at Fermi level = %4.2e m/s', v);\n", "\n", "// Result \n", "// The Velocity of electron at Fermi level = 8.39e+05 m/s " ] } ], "metadata": { "kernelspec": { "display_name": "Scilab", "language": "scilab", "name": "scilab" }, "language_info": { "file_extension": ".sce", "help_links": [ { "text": "MetaKernel Magics", "url": "https://github.com/calysto/metakernel/blob/master/metakernel/magics/README.md" } ], "mimetype": "text/x-octave", "name": "scilab", "version": "0.7.1" } }, "nbformat": 4, "nbformat_minor": 0 }