Working of Photo Diode

Simulation

Variables

Controls

Tabulation

Voltage Current (I D1) Current (I D2) Current (I D3) Current (I D4)
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Graph

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Calcualtions

Total Current (I T) = I Dark + I Photo
I Dark = I saturation * exp (e*V/(K*T)-1)
I Photo = Responsivity * L / D2
e = 1.602 * 10 -19
K = 1.380 * 10 -23
T = 303.15 K

Result

I-V characteristics of Photo Diode is observed
relation between Intensity and Photo current is observed