The potential barrier of a $P-N$ junction is $0.5 \ V$. The thickness of the depletion layer is $5.0 \times 10^{-7} \ m$. Calculate the electric field.

  • A
    $1.0 \times 10^6 \ V/m$
  • B
    $1.0 \times 10^5 \ V/m$
  • C
    $2.0 \times 10^5 \ V/m$
  • D
    $2.0 \times 10^6 \ V/m$

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