Practice Tunneling and Resonant Tunneling - 4.6.2 | 4. Device Physics of Compound Semiconductors | Compound Semiconductors
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is tunneling in quantum mechanics?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about barriers in classical physics.

Question 2

Easy

What is resonant tunneling?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the concept of matching energies.

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Question 1

What phenomenon allows particles to pass through barriers in quantum mechanics?

  • Tunneling
  • Reflection
  • Refraction

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of how particles behave differently at quantum scales.

Question 2

True or False: Resonant tunneling occurs when energy levels do not align.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the conditions needed for resonant tunneling.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss the implications of quantum tunneling in the field of nanotechnology, detailing potential applications.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how nanoscale devices operate and their unique properties.

Question 2

Explain how resonant tunneling diodes can impact power efficiency in circuits.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the relationship between speed and energy efficiency.

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