Practice - Intrinsic and Extrinsic Semiconductors
Practice Questions
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Define intrinsic semiconductor.
💡 Hint: Think about what pure means in this context.
What does doping refer to?
💡 Hint: It modifies the semiconductor's conductivity.
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What is an intrinsic semiconductor?
💡 Hint: Reminder: Intrinsic means pure.
True or False: P-type semiconductors are created by adding donor atoms.
💡 Hint: Think about the charge carriers.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a semiconductor doped with boron and having an increased hole concentration, identify and justify whether it is an intrinsic or extrinsic semiconductor.
💡 Hint: Refer back to the definitions of intrinsic vs. extrinsic.
Calculate the Fermi level change if a silicon semiconductor is doped with phosphorus at a concentration of 1x10^15 atoms/cm^3.
💡 Hint: Consider how doping affects energy levels in semiconductors.
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