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The purpose of this brief is to discuss the concept of generation and recombination lifetimes, a concept frequently confused in the literature. The regimes of device operation where they apply is discussed and it is shown experimentally for the first time that the two can be very different in magnitude.
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D.K. Schroder (1982) studied this question.
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