diff --git a/src/14_doping_and_devices.md b/src/14_doping_and_devices.md index 074aae7189574a8da0f682ab53be74065c97b623..3059a7c85b0dcbc820c72344da6f1a476c947650 100644 --- a/src/14_doping_and_devices.md +++ b/src/14_doping_and_devices.md @@ -238,6 +238,14 @@ Let us now work out what happens when the semiconductor is at the border between ### Exercise 2: Donor ionization +Previously we have assumed that all dopants are ionized. +Let us examine when this is a good assumption. +For that we consider a doped semiconductor in the extrinsic regime. + +1. Assume that all dopants are ionized, determine the position of the Fermi level. +2. Write down the concentration of dopants that are not ionized. +3. Determine at what donor concentration one cannot assume anymore that all donors are ionized in germanium at room temperature. + ### Exercise 3: Performance of a diode ### Exercise 4: Quantum well heterojunction in detail