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Define α.

 Define the current gain αDC for a transistor.

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The dc common-base current ratio or current gain (αdc) is defined as the ratio of the collector current (Ic) to emitter current. (Ig)

`alpha_"dc" = "I"_"C"/"I"_"E"`

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Chapter 16: Semiconductor Devices - Exercises [Page 364]

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Balbharati Physics [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 16 Semiconductor Devices
Exercises | Q 17 i | Page 364

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