Practice Crystal Structures and Properties of Compound Semiconductors - 3 | 3. Crystal Structures and Properties of Compound Semiconductors | Compound Semiconductors
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a crystal structure?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how atoms are organized in space.

Question 2

Easy

Name one example of a compound semiconductor.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider materials used in LEDs or lasers.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What type of bandgap is predominantly found in GaAs?

  • Indirect
  • Direct
  • None

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider applications like LEDs when thinking of specific materials.

Question 2

True or False: Silicon has a direct bandgap.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the difference between how light interacts with these materials.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

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?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the role of emission characteristics and thermal management.

Question 2

Evaluate the consequences of lattice mismatch when growing compound semiconductors on silicon substrates. How can this issue be mitigated?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how different growth methods can address this problem.

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