Electronic Devices and VLSI
PN Junction
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Semiconductor Physics
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IC Basics and MOSFET
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BJT and FET
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GATE ECE 2023
Numerical
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In an extrinsic semiconductor, the hole concentration is given to be 1.5$$n_i$$ where $$n_i$$ is the intrinsic carrier concentration of 1 $$\times$$ 10$$^{10}$$ $$cm^{-3}$$. The ratio of electron to hole mobility for equal hole and electron drift current is given as ___________ (rounded off to two decimal places).

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GATE ECE 2023
Numerical
+2
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In a semiconductor device, the Fermi-energy level is 0.35 eV above the valence band energy. The effective density of states in the valence band at T = 300 K is 1 $$\times$$ 10$$^{19}$$ cm$$^{-3}$$. The thermal equilibrium hole concentration in silicon at 400 K is _____________ $$\times$$ 10$$^{13}$$ cm$$^{-3}$$ (rounded off to two decimal places).

Given kT at 300 K is 0.026 eV.

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GATE ECE 2022
MCQ (More than One Correct Answer)
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Select the CORRECT statements regarding semiconductor devices

A
Electrons and holes are of equal density in an intrinsic semiconductor at equilibrium.
B
Collector region is generally more heavily doped than Base region in a BJT.
C
Total current is spatially constant in a two terminal electronic device in dark under steady state condition.
D
Mobility of electrons always increases with temperature in Silicon beyond 300 K.
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GATE ECE 2017 Set 1
Numerical
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The dependence of drift velocity of electrons on electric field in a semiconductor is shown below. The semiconductor has a uniform electron concentration of n = 1x1016 $$cm^{-3}$$ and electronic charge q = 1.6x10-19 C. If a bias of 5V is applied across a 1 $$\mu$$m region of this semiconductor, the resulting current density in this region, in kA/cm2, is _________. GATE ECE 2017 Set 1 Electronic Devices and VLSI - Semiconductor Physics Question 17 English
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