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Important Questions on Semiconductor Devices and their Applications

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Two amplifiers are connected one after the other in series (cascaded). The first amplifier has a voltage gain of 10 and the second has a voltage gain of 20. If the input signal is 0.01 volt, what is the output ac signal?
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In a CE amplifier, the input ac signal to be amplified is applied across
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The emitter junction of the CE transistor amplifier is ______ biased while the collector junction is _____ biased.
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In the circuit shown, the value of β of the transistor is 48. If the supplied base current is 200 μA, what is the voltage at the terminal Y?

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The typical output characteristics curve for a transistor working in the common-emitter configuration is shown in the figure.

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The estimated current gain from the figure is

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If the base and collector of a transistor is in forward bias, then it can not be used as
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Match the following List-I with List-II

  List I   List II
A Transistor amplifier I Active region
B Transistor switch II Cut-off region
C Zener diode III Voltage regulator
D Fermi level IV Average energy of charge carriers

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A common emitter transistor amplifier is connected with a load resistance of 6 . When a small AC signal of 15 mV is added to the base-emitter voltage, the alternating base current is 20 μA and the alternating collector current is 1.8 mA. What is the voltage gain of the amplifier?
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If α=0.99 for a CE transistor amplifier circuit. The input resistance is equal to 1  and the load resistance is equal to100   to , the voltage gain of the circuit is 

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In a common emitter amplifier, the input resistance and output resistance are 200Ω and 500Ω respectively. If the voltage gain of the amplifier is 50, then the power gain is

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For a given transistor amplifier circuit in CE configuration VCC=1 V,RC=1 ,Rb=100  and β=100. Value of base current Ibis

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A transistor is preferred to a triode valve in amplifier circuit because it
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For a common emitter transistor amplifier, the output voltage across the collector resistance of 2  is 2 V. If the current amplification factor β=100. Find the input signal voltage. The base resistance is 1 .
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Draw the labelled circuit diagram of a common emitter transistor amplifier. What is meant by phase reversal?
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In CE NPN transistor 1010 electrons enter the emitter in 10-6 s when it is connected to the battery. About 5% electrons recombine with holes in the base. The current gain of the transistor is __________

e=1.6×10-19C

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For a CE transistor amplifier the audio signal voltage across the collector resistance of 2kΩ is 2 V. The current amplification factor of the transistor is 100 . If the base resistance is 1kΩ, the input signal voltage and base current are respectively
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In a common base mode of a transistor, the collector current is 5.488 mA for an emitter current of 5.60 mA. The value of the base current amplification factor β will be
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In a common emitter transistor amplifier, β=60, R0=5000 Ω and internal resistance of a transistor is 500 Ω. The voltage amplification of the amplifier will be