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What are the applications of semiconductor devices

Important Questions on Semiconductors

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The bonding is germanium crystal (semiconductor) is
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Consider the statements
In a semi conductor
(A) There are no free electrons at 0 K.
(B) There are no free electrons at any temperature
(C) The number of free electrons increases with temperature,
(D) The number of free electrons is less than that in a conductor.
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Choose the correct statement. In conductors
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What is NAND gate. Draw its symbol. Write truth table and draw its output single in wave form.
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What will be the effect of increasing the temperature on the conductivity of pure semiconductor?
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A positive hole in a semiconductor is
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In a sample of semiconductor mobilities of electrons and holes are 24×103cm2V-1s-1and 0.2×103cm2V-1s-1  respectively. If the density of electrons is 0.8×1014cm-3 and that of holes is 0.4×1014cm-3. Find the nature of the semi-conductor and its conductivity.
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The band gaps of an insulator, semiconductor and conductor are respectively Eg1, Eg2 and Eg3.The relationship between them can be given as:

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On the basis of band theory, distinguish among insulator, semiconductor, and conductor of electricity.

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What are logic gates? Write symbols and truth table for OR, AND, NOT and NAND gates.
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State anyone difference between the energy band diagram of conductors and that of insulators.

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Define semiconductor. Explain different types of semiconductor.
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A semiconductor with equal concentration of acceptor and donor type impurities is termed as
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Give an example of semi-conductor.

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When will the conductivity of a Ge semiconductor decrease?
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The energy gap is much more in silicon than in germanium because
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Draw separate energy band diagrams for conductors, semi-conductors and insulators and label each of them.
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Which of the energy band diagrams shown in the figure corresponds to that of a semiconductor?