Solved question paper for SCOP Dec-2023 (B-TECH 1st-2nd)

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Semi-Conductor and Optoelectronics Physics Dec-2023

PTU • B-TECH • Mechanical Engineering • 1st-2nd • Dec-2023

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  1. Write briefly: (a) What are the basic assumptions of free electron gas model?
    Very Short Answer 2 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  2. Write briefly: (b) What do you mean by knee voltage in p-n junction diode?
    Very Short Answer 2 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  3. Write briefly: (c) What do you mean by occupation probability?
    Very Short Answer 2 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  4. Write briefly: (d) What is the importance of carrier generation and recombination in semiconductors?
    Very Short Answer 2 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  5. Write briefly: (e) What do you understand by the term density of states?
    Very Short Answer 2 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  6. Write briefly: (f) What is non-radiative recombination mechanism in semiconductors?
    Very Short Answer 2 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  7. Write briefly: (g) What do you mean by temporal coherence?
    Very Short Answer 2 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  8. Write briefly: (h) What is the working principle of light emitting diodes?
    Very Short Answer 2 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  9. Write briefly: (i) What do you understand by resistivity?
    Very Short Answer 2 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  10. Write briefly: (j) What is the working principle of semiconductor LASER?
    Very Short Answer 2 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  11. How can we extract different parameters from I-V characteristics of diode?
    Long Answer 8 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  12. Write a note on capacitance-voltage measurements.
    Long Answer 8 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  13. Discuss Hot-point probe measurement method.
    Long Answer 8 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  14. Discuss van der Pauw method for resistivity measurement in detail.
    Long Answer 8 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  15. Write a note on Fermi's golden rule.
    Long Answer 8 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  16. What is population inversion? How is it achieved?
    Long Answer 8 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  17. Derive the Einstein coefficients describing the probabilities of stimulated absorption and stimulated emission.
    Long Answer 8 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  18. Discuss stimulated emission, absorption and spontaneous emission in detail.
    Long Answer 8 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  19. Explain the mechanism of diffusion and drift of charge carries in detail.
    Long Answer 8 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  20. What do you mean by metal-semiconductor junction? Discuss in detail Schottky metal-semiconductor junction.
    Long Answer 8 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  21. What is the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors? Discuss in detail the dependence of Fermi level on carrier concentration and temperature.
    Long Answer 8 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  22. Explain the periodicity character of the potential in crystals. State and prove Bloch theorem in this reference.
    Long Answer 8 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH
  23. What do you mean by Fermi energy? Obtain an expression for the Fermi energy of a free electron gas in three dimensions.
    Long Answer 8 Marks Dec-2023 • PTU B-TECH

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