Exercise: Semiconductors

Questions for: Semiconductors

An atom is made up of
A:
protons.
B:
neutrons.
C:
electrons.
D:
all of the above
Answer: D
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What factor(s) do(es) the barrier potential of a pn junction depend on?
A:
type of semiconductive material
B:
the amount of doping
C:
the temperature
D:
all of the above
Answer: D
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What types of impurity atoms are added to increase the number of conduction-band electrons in intrinsic silicon?
A:
bivalent
B:
octavalent
C:
pentavalent
D:
trivalent
Answer: C
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A reverse-biased diode has the ________ connected to the positive side of the source, and the ________ connected to the negative side of the source.
A:
cathode, anode
B:
cathode, base
C:
base, anode
D:
anode, cathode
Answer: A
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An ideal diode presents a(n) ________ when reversed-biased and a(n) ________ when forward-biased.
A:
open, short
B:
short, open
C:
open, open
D:
short, short
Answer: A
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