Practice Device Performance Metrics - 3.6 | 3. Characterize Semiconductor Materials and Devices | Microfabrication and Semiconductor materials
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define Subthreshold Swing (SS).

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember it relates to energy loss during switching.

Question 2

Easy

What is the significance of Conversion Efficiency (Ξ·)?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about energy being transformed.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does a lower Subthreshold Swing (SS) indicate?

  • Less efficiency
  • Faster switching
  • Higher power consumption

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the importance of speed in electronics.

Question 2

True or False: A high I_on/I_off ratio benefits transistor performance.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the relationship between on and off states in effectiveness.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Considering a transistor with a reported subthreshold swing (SS) of 80 mV/decade, what are the implications for device performance if the target SS value is 60 mV/decade?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Compare the SS values and their relevance in design implications.

Question 2

A solar cell has a V_oc of 0.65V and an I_sc of 7.5A. Calculate its Conversion Efficiency if the solar power incident is 1000W.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use the formula for efficiency and plug in the values carefully.

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