Engineering Electromagnetics
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ISBN: 9780078028151
Author: Hayt, William H. (william Hart), Jr, BUCK, John A.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.24P
At a certain temperature, the electron and hole motilities in intrinsic germanium are given as 0.43 and 0.21 m2/V.s, respectively. If the electron and hole concentration are both 2.3Ă—1019 m-3, find the conductivity at this temperature.
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