Collector Current when Saturation Current due to DC Voltage Solution

STEP 0: Pre-Calculation Summary
Formula Used
Collector Current = Saturation Current*e^(Base-Emitter Voltage/Thermal Voltage)-Saturation Current for DC*e^(Base-Collector Voltage/Thermal Voltage)
Ic = Isat*e^(VBE/Vt)-ISC*e^(VBC/Vt)
This formula uses 1 Constants, 6 Variables
Constants Used
e - Napier's constant Value Taken As 2.71828182845904523536028747135266249
Variables Used
Collector Current - (Measured in Ampere) - Collector current is an amplified output current of a bipolar junction transistor.
Saturation Current - (Measured in Ampere) - Saturation Current is the diode leakage current density in the absence of light. It is an important parameter which differentiates one diode from another.
Base-Emitter Voltage - (Measured in Volt) - Base-Emitter Voltage is the forward voltage between the base and emitter of the transistor.
Thermal Voltage - (Measured in Volt) - Thermal Voltage is the voltage produced within the p-n junction.
Saturation Current for DC - (Measured in Ampere) - Saturation current for DC is the transistor leakage current density in the absence of light. It is an important parameter that differentiates one transistor from another.
Base-Collector Voltage - (Measured in Volt) - Base-Collector Voltage is the electric potential between the base and collector region of a transistor.
STEP 1: Convert Input(s) to Base Unit
Saturation Current: 1.675 Milliampere --> 0.001675 Ampere (Check conversion here)
Base-Emitter Voltage: 5.15 Volt --> 5.15 Volt No Conversion Required
Thermal Voltage: 4.7 Volt --> 4.7 Volt No Conversion Required
Saturation Current for DC: 0.5 Milliampere --> 0.0005 Ampere (Check conversion here)
Base-Collector Voltage: 2 Volt --> 2 Volt No Conversion Required
STEP 2: Evaluate Formula
Substituting Input Values in Formula
Ic = Isat*e^(VBE/Vt)-ISC*e^(VBC/Vt) --> 0.001675*e^(5.15/4.7)-0.0005*e^(2/4.7)
Evaluating ... ...
Ic = 0.00424540878770408
STEP 3: Convert Result to Output's Unit
0.00424540878770408 Ampere -->4.24540878770408 Milliampere (Check conversion here)
FINAL ANSWER
4.24540878770408 4.245409 Milliampere <-- Collector Current
(Calculation completed in 00.019 seconds)

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9 Collector Current Calculators

Collector Current when Saturation Current due to DC Voltage
Go Collector Current = Saturation Current*e^(Base-Emitter Voltage/Thermal Voltage)-Saturation Current for DC*e^(Base-Collector Voltage/Thermal Voltage)
Collector Current using Early Voltage for NPN Transistor
Go Collector Current = Saturation Current*e^(Base-Collector Voltage/Thermal Voltage)*(1+Collector-Emitter Voltage/Supply Voltage)
Collector Current given Early Voltage for PNP Transistor
Go Collector Current = Saturation Current*e^(-Base-Emitter Voltage/Thermal Voltage)*(1+Collector-Emitter Voltage/Supply Voltage)
Collector Current using Saturation Current
Go Collector Current = Saturation Current*e^(Base-Emitter Voltage*[Charge-e]/([BoltZ]*300))
Collector Current using Leakage Current
Go Collector Current = (Base Current*Common Emitter Current Gain)+Collector Emitter Leakage Current
Collector Current of PNP Transistor
Go Collector Current = Saturation Current*(e^(Base-Emitter Voltage/Thermal Voltage))
Collector Current of PNP Transistor when Common-Emitter Current Gain
Go Collector Current = Forced Common-Emitter Current Gain*Base Current
Collector Current using Emitter Current
Go Collector Current = Common-Base Current Gain*Emitter Current
Collector Current of BJT
Go Collector Current = Emitter Current-Base Current

Collector Current when Saturation Current due to DC Voltage Formula

Collector Current = Saturation Current*e^(Base-Emitter Voltage/Thermal Voltage)-Saturation Current for DC*e^(Base-Collector Voltage/Thermal Voltage)
Ic = Isat*e^(VBE/Vt)-ISC*e^(VBC/Vt)

What is saturation collector current?

Saturation, as the name might imply, is where the base current has increased well beyond the point that the emitter-base junction is forward biased. In fact, the base current has increased beyond the point where it can cause the collector current flow to increase.

How to Calculate Collector Current when Saturation Current due to DC Voltage?

Collector Current when Saturation Current due to DC Voltage calculator uses Collector Current = Saturation Current*e^(Base-Emitter Voltage/Thermal Voltage)-Saturation Current for DC*e^(Base-Collector Voltage/Thermal Voltage) to calculate the Collector Current, The Collector current when saturation current due to DC voltage carried by the electrons that reach the collector region. Its direction will be opposite to that of the flow of electrons, and thus into the collector terminal. Collector Current is denoted by Ic symbol.

How to calculate Collector Current when Saturation Current due to DC Voltage using this online calculator? To use this online calculator for Collector Current when Saturation Current due to DC Voltage, enter Saturation Current (Isat), Base-Emitter Voltage (VBE), Thermal Voltage (Vt), Saturation Current for DC (ISC) & Base-Collector Voltage (VBC) and hit the calculate button. Here is how the Collector Current when Saturation Current due to DC Voltage calculation can be explained with given input values -> 4245.409 = 0.001675*e^(5.15/4.7)-0.0005*e^(2/4.7).

FAQ

What is Collector Current when Saturation Current due to DC Voltage?
The Collector current when saturation current due to DC voltage carried by the electrons that reach the collector region. Its direction will be opposite to that of the flow of electrons, and thus into the collector terminal and is represented as Ic = Isat*e^(VBE/Vt)-ISC*e^(VBC/Vt) or Collector Current = Saturation Current*e^(Base-Emitter Voltage/Thermal Voltage)-Saturation Current for DC*e^(Base-Collector Voltage/Thermal Voltage). Saturation Current is the diode leakage current density in the absence of light. It is an important parameter which differentiates one diode from another, Base-Emitter Voltage is the forward voltage between the base and emitter of the transistor, Thermal Voltage is the voltage produced within the p-n junction, Saturation current for DC is the transistor leakage current density in the absence of light. It is an important parameter that differentiates one transistor from another & Base-Collector Voltage is the electric potential between the base and collector region of a transistor.
How to calculate Collector Current when Saturation Current due to DC Voltage?
The Collector current when saturation current due to DC voltage carried by the electrons that reach the collector region. Its direction will be opposite to that of the flow of electrons, and thus into the collector terminal is calculated using Collector Current = Saturation Current*e^(Base-Emitter Voltage/Thermal Voltage)-Saturation Current for DC*e^(Base-Collector Voltage/Thermal Voltage). To calculate Collector Current when Saturation Current due to DC Voltage, you need Saturation Current (Isat), Base-Emitter Voltage (VBE), Thermal Voltage (Vt), Saturation Current for DC (ISC) & Base-Collector Voltage (VBC). With our tool, you need to enter the respective value for Saturation Current, Base-Emitter Voltage, Thermal Voltage, Saturation Current for DC & Base-Collector Voltage and hit the calculate button. You can also select the units (if any) for Input(s) and the Output as well.
How many ways are there to calculate Collector Current?
In this formula, Collector Current uses Saturation Current, Base-Emitter Voltage, Thermal Voltage, Saturation Current for DC & Base-Collector Voltage. We can use 8 other way(s) to calculate the same, which is/are as follows -
  • Collector Current = (Base Current*Common Emitter Current Gain)+Collector Emitter Leakage Current
  • Collector Current = Forced Common-Emitter Current Gain*Base Current
  • Collector Current = Saturation Current*e^(Base-Collector Voltage/Thermal Voltage)*(1+Collector-Emitter Voltage/Supply Voltage)
  • Collector Current = Saturation Current*e^(-Base-Emitter Voltage/Thermal Voltage)*(1+Collector-Emitter Voltage/Supply Voltage)
  • Collector Current = Common-Base Current Gain*Emitter Current
  • Collector Current = Saturation Current*e^(Base-Emitter Voltage*[Charge-e]/([BoltZ]*300))
  • Collector Current = Saturation Current*(e^(Base-Emitter Voltage/Thermal Voltage))
  • Collector Current = Emitter Current-Base Current
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