Why is silicon used more than germanium in semiconductors?
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Silicon crystal has fewer electrons than Germanium crystal,at room temperature.
Silicon crystals are not easily damaged by excess heat.Peak Inverse voltage ratings of silicon diodes are greater than Germanium diodes.
Hence,Silicon used more than Germanium in semiconductor.
Silicon crystals are not easily damaged by excess heat.Peak Inverse voltage ratings of silicon diodes are greater than Germanium diodes.
Hence,Silicon used more than Germanium in semiconductor.
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