Practice Introduction (1.1) - Semiconductor Physics in Advanced Electronic Devices
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Question 1 Easy

What is a semiconductor?

💡 Hint: Think about how it is used in everyday electronic devices.

Question 2 Easy

What are the two types of doping?

💡 Hint: Think about what happens to electron numbers.

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Question 1

What distinguishes intrinsic semiconductors from extrinsic ones?

Intrinsic semiconductors are doped
extrinsic are not
Intrinsic semiconductors are pure
extrinsic are doped
They are the same

💡 Hint: Think about the definition of each type.

Question 2

True or False: Doping can only make a semiconductor n-type.

True
False

💡 Hint: What about adding holes vs. electrons?

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss the implications of differing doping levels in semiconductor manufacturing. How do low and high levels of doping affect device performance?

💡 Hint: Consider scenarios like designing ICs vs. power devices.

Challenge 2 Hard

How would you design a semiconductor device for high-power applications? Discuss the considerations involving energy bands, doping, and carrier mobility.

💡 Hint: Think about the materials you've learned about like GaN and SiC.

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