How is the band gap, Eg
, of a photo diode related to the maximum wavelength, m , that can be detected by it?

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How is the band gap, Eg
, of a photo diode related to the maximum wavelength, m , that can
be detected by it?

Vijay Shankar Yadav · Accepted Answer

Dear Student,
We have Eg=hνν=Eghcλ=Eghλmax=chEg
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How is the band gap, Eg , of a photo diode related to the maximum wavelength, m , that can be detected by it?