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GATE ECE 2022
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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In a non-degenerate bulk semiconductor with electron density n = 1016 cm$$-$$3, the value of EC $$-$$ EFn = 200 meV, where EC and EFn denote the bottom of the conduction band energy and electron Fermi level energy, respectively. Assume thermal voltage as 26 meV and the intrinsic carrier concentration is 1010 cm$$-$$3. For n = 0.5 $$\times$$ 1016 cm$$-$$3, the closest approximation of the value of (EC $$-$$ EFn), among the given options is _________.

A
226 meV
B
174 meV
C
218 meV
D
182 meV
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GATE ECE 2017 Set 1
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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A bar of Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) is doped with Silicon such that the Silicon atoms occupy Gallium and Arsenic sites in the GaAs crystal. Which one of the following statement is true?
A
Silicon atoms act as p-type dopants in Arsenic sites and n-type dopants in Gallium sites
B
Silicon atoms act as n-type dopants in Arsenic sites and p-type dopants in Gallium sites
C
Silicon atoms act as p-type dopants in Arsenic as well as Gallium sites
D
Silicon atoms act as n-type dopants in Arsenic as well as Gallium sites
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GATE ECE 2016 Set 1
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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A small percentage of impurity is added to an intrinsic semiconductor at 300 K. Which one of the following statements is true for the energy band diagram shown in the following figure? GATE ECE 2016 Set 1 Electronic Devices and VLSI - Semiconductor Physics Question 30 English
A
Intrinsic semiconductor doped with pentavalent atoms to form n-type semiconductor
B
Intrinsic semiconductor doped with trivalent atoms to form n-type semiconductor
C
Intrinsic semiconductor doped with pentavalent atoms to form p-type semiconductor
D
Intrinsic semiconductor doped with trivalent atoms to form p-type semiconductor
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GATE ECE 2015 Set 2
Numerical
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A piece of silicon is doped uniformly with phosphorous with a doping concentration of $$10^{16}/cm^2$$. The expected value of mobility versus doping concentration for silicon assuming full dopant ionization is shown below. The charge of an electron is $$1.6\;\times\;10^{-19}\;C$$. The conductivity (in S cm-1) of the silicon sample at 300 K is _________________. GATE ECE 2015 Set 2 Electronic Devices and VLSI - Semiconductor Physics Question 31 English
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