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minority carrier lifetime: a standalone construct

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Semiconductor devices

the average time an excess minority carrier survives before recombining.

In semiconductor devices, minority carrier lifetime refers to the average time an excess minority carrier survives before recombining. This meaning comes from Sinton (1996) in Applied Physics Letters.[1]

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References

Sinton, R. A., & Cuevas, A. (1996). Contactless determination of current–voltage characteristics and minority-carrier lifetimes in semiconductors from quasi-steady-state photoconductance data. Applied Physics Letters, 69(17), 2510-2512. https://doi.org/10.1063/1.117723

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