Practice Limitations (1.6.2) - Introduction to Compound Semiconductors
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Question 1 Easy

What is one reason that compound semiconductors are generally more expensive than silicon semiconductors?

💡 Hint: Think about the materials used in the production.

Question 2 Easy

Name a toxic element commonly found in some compound semiconductors.

💡 Hint: Consider what elements might be harmful.

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Question 1

Why are compound semiconductors more expensive than silicon?

They are easier to produce.
They have complex fabrication processes.
They are made from cheaper materials.

💡 Hint: Consider what makes production challenging.

Question 2

True or False: All compound semiconductors are toxic.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about which materials are involved.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider the market for compound semiconductors. How would high costs affect competition with silicon-based products?

💡 Hint: Analyze market dynamics.

Challenge 2 Hard

Propose ways to minimize toxicity in semiconductor manufacturing processes, considering both innovation and practicality.

💡 Hint: Think about both new materials and processes.

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