JEE Advanced Physics: Semiconductor Devices Practice Questions

12 questions with answers and step-by-step solutions. Tap any question to see the full worked solution.

  1. Q1.
    In a common emitter transistor amplifier, the output signal is
    Easy
  2. Q2.
    In a forward biased p-n junction, the width of the depletion layer
    Easy
  3. Q3.
    The forbidden energy gap for germanium at room temperature is approximately
    Easy
  4. Q4.
    Which of the following is a trivalent impurity used for doping silicon?
    Easy
  5. Q5.
    In a p-n junction diode, the depletion layer width is 1 micrometer and the barrier potential is 0.5 V. The electric field intensity in the depletion region is:
    Medium
  6. Q6.
    In a common emitter transistor amplifier, the input resistance is 500 ohms and the output resistance is 50 kilo-ohms. If the current gain is 50, the voltage gai
    Medium
  7. Q7.
    A common base transistor circuit has an input resistance of 20 ohms and an output resistance of 100 kilo-ohms. If the alpha gain is 0.98, the voltage gain of th
    Medium
  8. Q8.
    In an intrinsic semiconductor at room temperature, the number of free electrons is 10 to the power 16 per cubic meter. If the mobility of electrons is 0.13 and
    Medium
  9. Q9.
    A common emitter transistor amplifier has a current gain of 50. If the input resistance is 1 kilo-ohm and the load resistance is 10 kilo-ohms, calculate the vol
    Hard
  10. Q10.
    Hard
  11. Q11.
    In a common base configuration of a transistor, the emitter current is 1 mA and the collector current is 0.95 mA. Calculate the current gain alpha and the base
    Hard
  12. Q12.
    In a p-n junction diode, the depletion region width is 0.5 micrometers and the barrier potential is 0.7 V. If an external reverse bias voltage of 5 V is applied
    Hard

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