Glossary

Terms

• Doping: concentration of donors/acceptors in cm^-3.
• Ideality factor: deviation from ideal diode behavior.
• Intrinsic carrier concentration (n_i): equilibrium carrier density.

Symbols

• V: voltage (V)
• I: current (A)
• n, p: electron and hole concentrations (cm^-3)
• T: temperature (K)

Units

• Length: cm
• Area: cm^2
• Capacitance: F