Practice Analysis (2.5) - Introduction to Key Compound Semiconductor Materials
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Question 1 Easy

What is a primary advantage of using GaAs in communication technologies?

💡 Hint: Think about speed and communication.

Question 2 Easy

Which compound semiconductor is ideal for solar energy applications due to its absorption capabilities?

💡 Hint: Consider materials used in photovoltaics.

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Question 1

What is the primary characteristic of GaN that makes it suitable for high-frequency applications?

Direct Bandgap
Wide Bandgap
Low Temperature

💡 Hint: Think about its strength in handling voltages.

Question 2

True or False: Indium Phosphide is typically used for high-speed fiber-optic communications.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall its application in photonics.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Propose a new application for GaN that leverages its high efficiency in a household device. Explain how it improves performance compared to traditional materials.

💡 Hint: Think about how GaN’s properties can save energy in daily devices.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze the trade-offs in adopting SiC over silicon in power grid applications. Discuss efficiency, cost, and environmental impact.

💡 Hint: Consider long-term versus short-term benefits.

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