Practice Material Advancements - 1.2.2 | 1. Introduction to Compound Semiconductors | Compound Semiconductors
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What element is primarily combined with gallium to create GaAs?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of the group of elements in the periodic table.

Question 2

Easy

What type of applications are compound semiconductors known for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider where we might see lasers and fast electronics.

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Question 1

Which compound semiconductor is known for its use in high-speed electronics?

  • Gallium Arsenide
  • Silicon
  • Germanium

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the technologies used in communication devices.

Question 2

True or False: GaN is primarily used for LED applications.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember its role in cellular technology.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Compare and contrast the material properties of GaAs and GaN, focusing on their applications in modern technology.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider their roles in smartphones versus power devices.

Question 2

Discuss the historical impact of compound semiconductors on telecommunications and how this reflects on future technologies.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Reflect on the historical timeline and advancements taking place over decades.

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