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Name: Forward Biased PN Junctions
ID: m1007
Language: English (en)
Summary: Discussing the phenomenon when the diode is forward biased.
Subject: Science and Technology
Keywords: Fermions, Forward Biased
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 1.0)

Authors: Bill Wilson (wlw@madriver.net)
Copyright Holders: Bill Wilson (wlw@madriver.net)
Maintainers: Bill Wilson (wlw@madriver.net), Liqun Wang (liqun@rice.edu), Elizabeth Gregory (elizabeth.gregory@gmail.com), Jeffrey Silverman (JSilverman@astro.berkeley.edu), Gerard Wysocki (gerardw@rice.edu)

Version: 2.19 (history)
Created: Aug 7, 2000 12:00 am GMT-5
Revised: Aug 14, 2007 11:01 am GMT-5

Version History

Version: 2.19 Aug 14, 2007 11:01 am GMT-5 by Raymond Wagner
Changes:
publish to add Gerard Wysocki as maintainer

Version: 2.18 Jan 4, 2006 3:00 pm US/Central by Jenn Drummond
Changes:
Refreshed figures. See task #375 for history.

Version: 2.17 Aug 17, 2004 8:47 pm GMT-5 by Bill Wilson
Changes:
 fixed wording

Version: 2.16 Aug 17, 2004 7:37 pm GMT-5 by Bill Wilson
Changes:
 wording, eqns need work

Version: 2.15 Aug 1, 2003 10:34 am GMT-5 by Charlet Reedstrom
Changes:
fixed eqn, added inline list

Version: 2.14 Jul 14, 2003 1:47 pm GMT-5 by Elizabeth Gregory
Changes:
Made a few small changes to the text and added an equation.

Version: 2.13 Jul 3, 2003 12:00 am GMT-5 by Elizabeth Gregory
Changes:
Resized images and fixed a connexion

Version: 2.12 Jul 1, 2003 12:00 am GMT-5 by Elizabeth Gregory
Changes:
Upgrade to 0.5

Version: 2.11 May 24, 2002 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes:
changed emphasis to term in appropriate places, removed hardcoded numbers in figure names, changed figure file names so that they would print, changed ci of e to exp tag, changed markup of approx equal to and proportional to eqns

Version: 2.10 Nov 19, 2001 12:00 am US/Central by Brent Hendricks
Changes:
Updated to CNXML 0.3.5

Version: 2.9 Oct 31, 2001 12:00 am US/Central by Brent Hendricks
Changes:
Sync with DB

Version: 2.8 Oct 31, 2001 12:00 am US/Central by (Unknown)
Changes:
corrected the name of the module, fixed link to an equation, corrected math equations

Version: 2.7 Aug 15, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes:
Moved images up from images/ directory (Jenn).

Version: 2.6 Jun 5, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes:
add maintainerlist and change to version 0.3.

Version: 2.5 Jun 5, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes:
add maintainerlist and change to version 0.3.

Version: 2.4 May 31, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes:
add maintainerlist and change to version 0.3.

Version: 2.3 May 30, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes:
add maintainerlist and change to version 0.3.

Version: 2.2 May 30, 2001 12:00 am GMT-5 by (Unknown)
Changes:
add maintainerlist and change to version 0.3.

Version: 2.0 Aug 7, 2000 12:00 am GMT-5 by Brent Hendricks
Changes:
Bumped version to 2.0

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