Practice Intrinsic And Extrinsic Semiconductors (1.3) - Semiconductor Physics in Advanced Electronic Devices
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Intrinsic and Extrinsic Semiconductors

Practice - Intrinsic and Extrinsic Semiconductors

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define intrinsic semiconductor.

💡 Hint: Think about what pure means in this context.

Question 2 Easy

What does doping refer to?

💡 Hint: It modifies the semiconductor's conductivity.

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Question 1

What is an intrinsic semiconductor?

A doped semiconductor
A pure semiconductor
An insulator

💡 Hint: Reminder: Intrinsic means pure.

Question 2

True or False: P-type semiconductors are created by adding donor atoms.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the charge carriers.

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Challenge 1 Hard

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.

Challenge 2 Hard

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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