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With the help of a simple diagram, explain the working of a silicon solar cell, giving all three basic processes involved. Draw its I-V characteristic.

 

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(c) (i) Generation of electron-hole pair due to light close to the junction, The energy of light > E_{g}

(ii) Separation of electrons to n side and hole to P side due to the electric field in the depletion region.

(iii) Collection; electrons reaching n side is collected by front contact and the holes reaching P side are collected by back contact. 

I-V chara of solar cell

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