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Posted By: Rajasekaran       Member Level: Gold       Posted Date: 06 Dec 2007

2006 Anna University B.E Electronics and Communication EC 1202-ELECTRON DEVICES Question paper



Course: B.E Electronics and Communication   University: Anna University




B.E/B.Tech.DEGREE EXAMINATION,NOVEMBER/DECEMBER 2006.

Third Semester

Electronics and Communication Engineering

EC 1202-ELECTRON DEVICES

(Common to B.E.(Part-time)-Second Semester -Regulation 2005)

(Regulation 2004)

Time: Three hours Maximum: 100 marks
Answer ALL questions

PART A-(10*2=20 marks)

1. Define phonon.

2. Draw the energy band structure of insulator and metal.

3. What is meant by space charge region in a junction?

4. Write the temperature dependence equation of a diode.

5. Mention the significance of varactor diode.

6. What is photovoltaic effect?

7. Define current amplification factor in transistor.

8. Define mutual conductance of FET.

9. Define Schottky effect.

10. What is the function of snubber circuit in SCR?


PART B-(5*16=80 marks)

11. (a) Describe the motion of a charged particle in electrostatic field using
parellel plate diode. (16)

Or

(b) Discuss in detail the carrier concentrations in an intrinsic semiconductor.
(16)

12. (a) (i) Derive the continuity equation. (8)
(ii) Prove that Fermi level is a function of temperature for N and P type
semiconductor. (8)

Or

(b) Explain the current components in a PN junction diode with neat diagram.
(16)

13. (a) (i) Explain the switching characteristics of a PN diode with waveform.
(12)

(ii) Write a short notes on varactor diode. (4)

Or

(b) (i) What is tunnelling phenomenon? (4)

(ii) Discuss the V-I characteristics of tunnel diode. (8)

(iii) List out the merits and demerits of the above diode. (4)

14. (a) Draw and explain the input and output characteristics of common base
and common emitter configuration of transistor. (16)

Or

(b) (i) Enumerate the difference between JFET and BJT. (4)

(ii) Discuss the following:

(1) Shorted gate drain current. (4)

(2) Pinch-off voltage (4)

(3) Gate-source cut-off voltage (4)

15. (a) (i) Write short notes on Schottky effect. (6)

(ii) Describe the construction and operational details of SCR. (10)

Or

(b) Explain in detail about the Triac construction,operation and application.
(16)










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