Practice Conclusion (3.8) - Crystal Structures and Properties of Compound Semiconductors
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Question 1 Easy

What is a direct bandgap?

💡 Hint: Think about how light is generated in semiconductors.

Question 2 Easy

Name one compound semiconductor structure mentioned.

💡 Hint: Recall the structures discussed in the chapter.

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Question 1

What defines a direct bandgap in semiconductors?

Requires phonon assistance
Photons emitted directly
Higher energy levels needed

💡 Hint: Think about how light is produced.

Question 2

True or False: Compound semiconductors can have higher mobility than silicon.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the comparisons made about mobility.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the implications of using silicon in optoelectronic devices compared to gallium arsenide.

💡 Hint: Consider the energy transition mechanisms in both materials.

Challenge 2 Hard

Design a simple experiment to demonstrate the impact of crystal structure on mobility in two chosen compound semiconductors.

💡 Hint: Ensure the same environment to minimize other variables influencing results.

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