MHT CET Physics question

PhysicsSemiconductor ElectronicsMHT CET

Not in JEE Advanced syllabus

Usually Si is used in the designing of photodiodes because

Answer: (D)

Solution

Silicon has a larger band gap than germanium, so its thermally generated (dark) minority-carrier current is small and the photocurrent

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