WBA = U B − U A = qE (x B − x A ) (4.1)
V
V = E d , or equivalently E = (4.3)
d
dφ
E=− (4.6)
dx
4.6 E and V for a resistor
Semiconductors & EM Theory 7 Lecture 4
Within the semiconductor (whether pure or doped), the
overall electrical charge density is zero
V
• Within the semiconductor E =
L
• electrical work W
• potential energy U
• potential difference or voltage V
• electric potential φ