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saturation current

Noun

Meaning

saturation current (plural saturation currents)

(physics) the maximum current that can be obtained in a specific circuit under specified conditions

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The dark current includes photocurrent generated by background radiation and the saturation current of the semiconductor junction. Source: Internet

In addition, drain-induced barrier lowering increases off-state (cutoff) current and requires an increase in threshold voltage to compensate, which in turn reduces the saturation current. Source: Internet

The saturation current increases with the increase of the light intensity. Source: Internet

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