what is the difference between drift current and diffusion
current.

Answer Posted / ashish khanna

Diffusion current no doubt depends upon concentration gradient.
drift current depends upon electric field and carrier
concentration.Here electric field is not the applied one but
due to the diffusion of charges across the junction.

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