What will be the direction of flow of majority charge carriers in reverse biased p-n junction?
Asked by Satish
| 6th Dec, 2017,
07:14: AM
Expert Answer:
PN junction diode doesn't operate in reverse biased. In reverse bias, the depletion region expands and stop the flow of majority carriers.
Answered by Gajendra
| 6th Dec, 2017,
11:15: AM
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