Semiconductor Devices and Logic Gates

When an $n$-type semiconductor is heated
number of electrons increases while that of electrons decreases
number of holes increases while that of electrons decreases
number of holes and electrons do not change
number of holes and electrons increases equally
5 logic gates are connected as shown in the figure. If $A$ and $B$ are the inputs, $Y$ is the output then the truth table of the circuit is

$ \begin{array}{|l|l|l|} \hline \text { A } & \text { B } & \text { Y } \\ \hline 0 & 0 & 0 \\ \hline 1 & 0 & 0 \\ \hline 0 & 1 & 0 \\ \hline 1 & 1 & 0 \\ \hline \end{array} $
$ \begin{array}{|l|l|l|} \hline \text { A } & \text { B } & \text { Y } \\ \hline 0 & 0 & 1 \\ \hline 1 & 0 & 0 \\ \hline 0 & 1 & 0 \\ \hline 1 & 1 & 1 \\ \hline \end{array} $
$ \begin{array}{|c|c|c|} \hline A & B & Y \\ \hline 0 & 0 & 0 \\ \hline 1 & 0 & 1 \\ \hline 0 & 1 & 1 \\ \hline 1 & 1 & 1 \\ \hline \end{array} $
$ \begin{array}{|l|l|l|} \hline \mathbf{A} & \mathbf{B} & \mathbf{Y} \\ \hline 0 & 0 & 1 \\ \hline 1 & 0 & 1 \\ \hline 0 & 1 & 1 \\ \hline 1 & 1 & 1 \\ \hline \end{array} $
Photodiodes are mostly operated in reverse biased condition because
fractional change in minority carriers produce higher forward current
fractional change in majority carriers produce high reverse current
fractional change in minority carriers produce higher reverse current
fractional change in majority carriers produce higher forward current
Which of the following statements is true about LEDs?
High operational voltage
Warm-up time is required
Bandwidth of light is $4000\mathop {\rm{A}}\limits^{\rm{o}}-7000 \mathop {\rm{A}}\limits^{\rm{o}}$
Fast on-off switching
In the logic circuit given below, if $X=1$ and $Y=1$, then the values of $P, Q$ and $R$ are
$P=1, Q=1, R=0$
$P=0, Q=1, R=0$
$P=1, Q=0, R=1$
$P=1, Q=1, R=1$
The symbol given below represents

a $p-n-p$ transistor
an n-p-n transistor
a p-n junction diode
an inductor
The phase difference between the input voltage and the output voltage in a common emitter amplifier is
$0^{\circ}$
$90^{\circ}$
$120^{\circ}$
$180^{\circ}$
The built-in potential of a $p-n$ junction diode is 0.7 V . If the diode is forward biased and the applied voltage is 0.3 V , the effective barrier height is
0.7 V
0.3 V
0.4 V
1 V
When a semiconductor is doped with donor impurity
The band gap in a semiconductor is 0.6 eV . The maximum wavelength of electromagnetic radiation which can create a hole electron pair in the semiconductor is equal to
[use $h c=1242 \mathrm{eV}-\mathrm{nm}$ ]
2450 nm
1150 nm
2070 nm
1050 nm
Identify the logic gate from the following with the same truth table characteristics of the logic circuit below

NAND
NOR
AND
$O R$
A $p-n$ junction is fabricated from a semiconductor with band gap of 2.8 eV . what approximate wavelength it cannot detect? [Use, $h=6 \times 10^{-34} \mathrm{~m}^2 \mathrm{~kg} / \mathrm{s}$ ]
100 nm
200 nm
400 nm
600 nm
Identify the logic operation performed by the following circuit.

OR
AND
NOT
NAND
The number of silicon atoms per $\mathrm{m}^3$ is $5 \times 10^{28}$. This is doped with $4.5 \times 10^{21}$ atoms $/ \mathrm{m}^3$ of arsenic. The ratio of number of electrons to number of holes after doping is (take $n_i=$ number of thermally generated electrons $=1.5 \times 10^{16} / \mathrm{m}^3$ )
$4.5 \times 10^{12}$
$8 \times 10^{14}$
$9 \times 10^{12}$
$9 \times 10^{11}$
The output of the following circuit is equivalent to $.......$ gate
$O R$
AND
NOT
NAND
Current $I$ through a given $p-n$ junction when a voltage $V$ is applied across it is given to be $I=I_0\left(e^{\frac{V}{2 V_T}}-1\right)$, where $I_0$ and $V_T$ are constants. If $r_d(I)$ is the dynamic resistance of the junction, then $r_d\left(1000 I_0\right)=\alpha r_d\left(10 I_0\right)$, where $\alpha$ is approximately equal to
10
$1 / 10$
$1 / 100$
$1 / 1000$
For an $n-p-n$ transistor structure, which of the following statements is not true?
Emitter is heavily doped and moderate in size.
Base is lightly doped and thin in size.
Collector is lightly doped and large in size.
Collector is moderately doped and large in size.
The behaviour of the circuit is like $\_\_\_\_$ gate

OR
NOR
NAND
AND
Holes are majority carriers and trivalent atoms are the dopants.
Electrons are minority carriers and pentavalent atoms are the dopants.
Electrons are majority carriers and trivalent atoms are the dopants.
Holes are minority carriers and pentavalent atoms are the dopants.
In a NAND gate, $A$ and $B$ are inputs and $Y$ is the output, then the correct option is
$A=0, B=0, Y=0$
$A=0, B=1 ; Y=0$
$A=1, B=0, Y=0$
$A=1, B=1 ; Y=0$
Consider the statements In a semiconductor
(A) There are no free electrons at 0 K.
(B) There are no free electrons at any temperature.
(C) The number of free electrons increases with temperature.
(D) The number of free electrons is less than that in a conductor.
Output of following logic circuit is

The output current versus time curve of a rectifier is shown in the figure. The average value of output current in this case is ........... .

A change of $0.04 \mathrm{~V}$ takes place between the base and the emitter when an input signal is connected to the common emitter transistor amplifier. As a result, $20 ~\mu \mathrm{A}$ change takes place in the base current and a change of $2 \mathrm{~mA}$ takes place in the collector current. The input resistance and AC current gain are
The truth table given below corresponds to logic gate.

A transistor is connected in common emitter configuration. The collector supply is $8 \mathrm{~V}$ and the voltage drop across a resistor of $800 \Omega$ in the collector circuit is $0.5 \mathrm{~V}$. If the current gain factor $\alpha$ is 0.96, then the base current is
In $p-n-p$ transistor, the collector current is
equal to emitter current
slightly less than emitter current
greater than emitter current
half of emitter current
The output of a NOR gate is HIGH when
all inputs are HIGH
any input is HIGH
any input is LOW
all inputs are LOW
Which of the following circuits satisfies the logic condition $A=1, B=1$ and $D=1$ ?




In an $n-p-n$ transistor, $95 \%$ of emitted electrons reach the collector. If the base current is 2 mA , then collector current is
19 mA
38 mA
9.5 mA
48 mA
A Zener diode is connected to battery and a load resistance as shown below

The currents $I, I_Z$ and $I_L$ respectively are
$10 \mathrm{~mA}, 5 \mathrm{~mA}, 5 \mathrm{~mA}$
$15 \mathrm{~mA}, 7.5 \mathrm{~mA}, 7.5 \mathrm{~mA}$
$12.5 \mathrm{~mA}, 5 \mathrm{~mA}, 7.5 \mathrm{~mA}$
$12.5 \mathrm{~mA}, 7.5 \mathrm{~mA}, 5 \mathrm{~mA}$
A semiconductor is doped with phosphorous atoms as impurity. The impurity levels created in the semiconductor are close to the
top of the valence band
bottom of the conduction band
bottom of the valence band
top of the conduction band
Which of the following depicts the output of the full wave rectifier with capacitor filter for the following AC input?





The Boolean expression of the circuit given in figure is

$Y=A+\bar{B}$
$Y=\overline{A+B}$
$Y=\bar{A}+B$
$Y=A+B$














