Explain how a semiconductor is made to be of positive or negative in producing a semiconductor Junction.

Q: Where will the holes flow when voltage is applied to the semiconductor?

A: The following diagram represents the flow of electrons and holes in semiconductor. Figure 1

Q: How do you make n-doped semiconductors? What does the n stand for?

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Q: What is the breakdown voltage of zener diodes?

A: Under reverse bias conditions, if the applied reverse voltage (Vr) is greater than the breakdown…

Q: Discuss Doping in semiconductor?

A: Need to discuss doping in semiconductor

Q: Why are these versions of diode circuits called clamping circuits? What is the meaning of clamp?

A: CLAMP A clamping circuit means this circuit fixes the positive or negative peak to a reference…

Q: Which direction is the electron movement during diode conduction

A: This based on the electron movement direction Which direction is the electron movement during diode…

Q: 1. Differentiate an Elemental Semiconductor from a Compound Semiconductor. Explain one advantage of…

A: Semiconductor- semiconductor are the element whose conductivity lies between conductivity of…

Q: For a doped semiconductor, what is the law of mass action

A: In this case, the law of mass action for semiconductors is to be discussed for a doped semiconductor…

Q: What is a Semiconductor? Explain the properties of a Semiconductor such as its physics, etc?…

A: There are various kinds of materials depending on the properties of these materials. In electronics…

Q: What is the most commonly used semiconductor material?

A: Semiconductor:  Semiconductor materials have electrical conductivity somewhere between conductor and…

Q: When it comes to semiconductors, how comparable is a diode to a transistor?

A: Comparison  between diode and  transistor: 1.   Definitions:       Diode: A semiconductor device…

Q: 2. List three differences between a P-type and an diagram) N-type semiconductor. (you can use

A: The detailed answer is solved below according to the given parameters and instructions in the…

Q: With suitable crystal structure, explain N type extrinsic semiconductor in detail.

A: To increase the conductivity and to get the desired electrical properties, the intrinsic…

Q: Assume that a silicon diode is being used as a temperature detector. If its temperature increases,…

A: If the ambient temperature increases then the charactersic curve of silicon diode shifts to the left…

Q: Process in which conductivity of semiconductor can be drastically increase by adding controlled…

A: In this question, Choose the correct options Process in which conductivity of semiconductor can be…

Q: How is a diode similar to a transistor from a semiconductor perspective?

A: Transistor and Diode both are paired terminal connected semiconductor material . Diode convert AC…

Q: how do you make p-doped semiconductors? What does the p stand for?

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Q: diode circuit represent an AND/or gates

A: Diode- When diode is forward biased it is short circuited in a circuit ideally. When diode is…

Q: What's the connection between a diode and an LED and semiconductors? The symbol should be placed on…

A: Here in this solution the concept of a diode and an LED and semiconductors is explained

Q: ii) Identify an impurity when doped with Germanium will result in excess of free electron compared…

A: There are 2 types of impurities which are used for doping with the intrinsic (pure)semiconductors…

Q: Differentiate between Anode Current Interruption and Forced Commutation.

A: The explanation is as follows.

Q: Silicon doped with aluminum is what type of semiconductor? compound semiconductor n-type p-type

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Q: 1. What is the difference between intrinsic semiconductor and extrinsic semiconductor?

A: Since you have posted the multiple questions so we are supposed to answer 1st one.

Q: Explain why Covalent Bonding is used in bonding of semiconductor materials.

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Q: What determines the voltage at which a Zener diode break down?

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Q: Describe the formation of N-type semiconductor.

A: Here we have to discuss the formation of N type semiconductor N type semiconductor have electrons as…

Q: What is the difference between optical resistance and photo diode?

A: Optical resistors or photoresistors have a long response time. They may take several seconds to…

Q: List three differences between p-type and N-type semiconductors ((you can use a diagram))

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Q: What is an n type semiconductor and a p type semiconductor?

A: N type and P type semiconductor.

Q: Suppose we just connected an n type and p type semiconductor together. What happens at the junction?…

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Q: What is the crystalline structure of semiconductor materials?

A: The most common semi conductor crystalline structures are the diamond, GaAs and the ZnS structure.…

Q: Explain briefly but clearly how to identify the anode and cathode of a semiconductor diode?

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Q: To increase the electrical conductivity of an intrinsic semiconductor, we need to…

A: To increase the electrical conductivity of an intrinsic semiconductor ,we have two processes…

Q: n a diode detector circuit, what is the main function of the diode?

A: The diode in series rectifies the incoming signal, allowing current flow only when the positive…

Q: What happens if a voltage above the normal operating voltage is applied to the diode?

A: Solution  If a voltage above the normal operating voltage is applied to the diode. it will start…

Q: Do you know how a diode and an LED are related to semiconductors? Put the symbol on a graph, along…

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Q: 2. What is the breakdown voltage of zener diodes?

A: A Zener diode is a semiconductor device that allows current to flow either in a forward or reverse…

Q: In an extrinsic semiconductor, both n type and p type impurities are mixed. If 1.5x1010/cm3 is the…

A: From law of mass action of semiconductors, the following equation can be written:

Q: how is an n-type semiconductor  produce explain it by determining the types of elements required to…

A: 1st take the pure silicon semiconductor then using oxidation a silicon dioxide layer is formed over…

Q: Differentiate an Elemental Semiconductor from a Compound Semiconductor. Explain one advantage of…

A: Difference between Elemental Semiconductor from a Compound Semiconductor. Elemental Semiconductor…

Q: write and explain extrinsic semiconductor materials and doping types

A: A doped semiconductor is know as Extrinsic Semiconductor. Due to doping,it has different electrical…

Q: (b) i. Explain the types of semiconductors and the ciassifications of the semiconductor materials.

A: As per bartlelby guideline for more than one question asked only first is to be answered please…

Q: 4. Explain the reason of using a Germanium and not a Silicon diode.

A: The energy bandgap of germanium is 0.72 eV and the energy bandgap of silicon is 1.12 eV. The…

Q: Differentiate between simple diode and zener diode  in one line ?

A: Differentiate between simple diode and zener diode in one line ?

Types of Charge Carriers

A carrier is a type of object which carries a particular thing from one point to another point. For instance, people use different vehicles from one place to another, and the vehicle carries those people and acts as a carrier.