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Chapter 5: Carrier Transport Phenomena - FKE

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Microelectronics I<br />

Mobility,µ; indicates how well carrier moves due to electrical field<br />

Diffusion coefficient, D; how well carrier moves due to density gradient<br />

Here, we derive relationship between mobility and diffusion<br />

coefficient using nonuniformly doped semiconductor model<br />

Graded impurity distribution<br />

electron<br />

“Einstein relation”<br />

x<br />

nonuniformly doped semiconductor<br />

Energy-band diagram<br />

x<br />

E C<br />

E F<br />

E v

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