Practice - Crystal Structures and Properties of Compound Semiconductors
Practice Questions
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What is a crystal structure?
💡 Hint: Think about how atoms are organized in space.
Name one example of a compound semiconductor.
💡 Hint: Consider materials used in LEDs or lasers.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What type of bandgap is predominantly found in GaAs?
💡 Hint: Consider applications like LEDs when thinking of specific materials.
True or False: Silicon has a direct bandgap.
💡 Hint: Remember the difference between how light interacts with these materials.
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Challenge Problems
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Analyze how the crystal structure of GaN affects its application in UV LEDs compared to that in silicon components. What unique properties contribute to GaN’s efficiency in this area?
💡 Hint: Consider the role of emission characteristics and thermal management.
Evaluate the consequences of lattice mismatch when growing compound semiconductors on silicon substrates. How can this issue be mitigated?
💡 Hint: Think about how different growth methods can address this problem.
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