Practice Influence of Crystal Structure on Electronic Properties - 3.5 | 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 direct bandgap?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of luminescent materials.

Question 2

Easy

Name a material with an indirect bandgap.

πŸ’‘ Hint: It's widely used in electronics.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What type of bandgap does GaAs have?

  • Indirect
  • Direct
  • N/A

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider materials that emit light.

Question 2

True or False: Higher defect densities in a semiconductor improve its reliability.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Relate it to the quality of the material.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a scenario where GaN is used for high-frequency applications, what considerations must be taken into account regarding its piezoelectric properties?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how polarization might help or hinder device performance.

Question 2

Evaluate how lattice mismatch could impact the reliability of a compound semiconductor device compared to a pure silicon device.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the implications of dislocations introduced by poor matches.

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