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GATE ECE 2016 Set 1
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
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-0.3
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?
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GATE ECE 2015 Set 2
Numerical
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-0
An n–type silicon sample is uniformly illuminated with light which generates 1020
electron hole pairs per cm3
per second. The minority carrier lifetime in the sample is 1 $$\mathrm\mu$$s.In the
steady state, the hole concentration in the sample is approximately
10x , where x is an integer.
The value of x is __________________
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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 _________________.
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GATE ECE 2015 Set 1
Numerical
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A silicon sample is uniformly doped with donor type impurities with a concentration of $$10^{16}/cm^3$$.The electron and hole mobilities in the sample are
$$1200\;cm^2/V-s$$ and $$400\;cm^2/V-s$$ respectively. Assume complete ionization of impurities.
The charge of an electron is $$1.6\;\times\;10^{-19}\;C$$.The resistivity of the sample
$$\left(in\;\Omega-cm\right)$$ is _____________.
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Representation of Continuous Time Signal Fourier Series Discrete Time Signal Fourier Series Fourier Transform Discrete Time Signal Z Transform Continuous Time Linear Invariant System Transmission of Signal Through Continuous Time LTI Systems Discrete Time Linear Time Invariant Systems Sampling Continuous Time Signal Laplace Transform Discrete Fourier Transform and Fast Fourier Transform Transmission of Signal Through Discrete Time Lti Systems Miscellaneous Fourier Transform
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