Practice Gallium Arsenide (gaas) (2.3.1) - Introduction to Key Compound Semiconductor Materials
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Gallium Arsenide (GaAs)

Practice - Gallium Arsenide (GaAs)

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Question 1 Easy

What is the bandgap value of GaAs?

💡 Hint: It's a direct bandgap value significant for electronic applications.

Question 2 Easy

Name one application of GaAs.

💡 Hint: Think about something that emits light.

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Question 1

What is the direct bandgap of GaAs?

1.43 eV
1.34 eV
0.56 eV

💡 Hint: It’s specified in many basic semiconductor textbooks.

Question 2

True or False: GaAs is less efficient than silicon in high-frequency applications.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the properties we discussed.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate the impact of GaAs's high electron mobility on the development of modern technologies, providing two specific examples of its application.

💡 Hint: Consider how speed affects communication technology.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the cost-benefit analysis of integrating GaAs over silicon in telecommunications, citing specific examples of applications.

💡 Hint: Analyze scenarios where performance justifies cost.

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