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Semi-Conductor and Optoelectronics Physics May-2019

PTU • B-TECH • Mechanical Engineering • 1st-2nd • May-2019

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  1. SECTION - B & C. have FOUR questions each.
    Short Answer May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  2. Select atleast TWO questions from SECTION - B & C.
    Short Answer May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  3. What are the limitations of free electron theory?
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  4. Discuss the physical significance of the wave function.
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  5. What are Brillouin zones?
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  6. How n-type and p-type semiconductors are produced?
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  7. What is the characteristic difference between metals and semiconductors from the consideration of temperature coefficient of resistivity?
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  8. The threshold wavelength of a photo diode is 750 nm. Calculate the energy gap in the photo diode in electron volts.
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  9. Explain the term absorption and spontaneous emission of radiation.
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  10. Why four probes are required for the measurement of resistivity of semiconductor in four probe method.
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  11. What do you mean by effective mass of electron?
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  12. What physical parameters can be known from I-V characteristics of diode? 2 | M-75363 (S1)-2761
    Long Answer 10 Marks May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  13. What are density of energy states in metals ? Derive an expression for density of energy states of a metal. [8]
    Short Answer May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  14. Discuss the Kronig-Penny model for the motion of an electron in a periodic potential. [8]
    Short Answer May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  15. Derive an expression for the densities of electrons and h oles in the conduction and valence bands respectively of an intrinsic semiconductor [8]
    Short Answer May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  16. What do you mean by carrier generation and recombination process? [4]
    Short Answer May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  17. Differentiate metals, semiconductors and insulators on the basis of band theory. [4]
    Short Answer May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  18. What do you mean by laser and its working principle? Obtain a relation between transition probabilities of spontaneous and stimulated emission. [3+5=8]
    Short Answer May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  19. Discuss structure and working of PIN and Avalanche photodiodes. [8]
    Short Answer May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  20. Discuss in detail the working and characteristics of light emitting diodes. [8]
    Short Answer May-2019 • PTU B-TECH
  21. Illustrate with proper diagram about the measurement of carrier density, resistivity and hall mobility by van der Pauw method. [8] NOTE : Disclosure of Identity by writing Mobile No. or Making of passing request on any page of Answer Sheet will lead to UMC against the Student.
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