a) Using the diode equation, determine the diode current at 20°C for a ilicon diode with I, =60 nA and at applied forward bias of 0.62 V. tepeat Problem 2(a) for a temperature = 100°C. Assume that I, has ncreased to 5 µA. i) Determine the diode current at 20°C for a silicon diode with I,= 0.1 A, at a reverse-bias potential of 10 V. ü) Is the result expected? Why?

a) Using the diode equation, determine the diode current at 20°C for a ilicon diode with I, =60 nA and at applied forward bias of 0.62 V. tepeat Problem 2(a) for a temperature = 100°C. Assume that I, has ncreased to 5 µA. i) Determine the diode current at 20°C for a silicon diode with I,= 0.1 A, at a reverse-bias potential of 10 V. ü) Is the result expected? Why?

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