Model1 ED
Model1 ED
PART-B (5 16=80)
11. (a) i. Describe the action of PN junction diode under forward bias and reverse bias. [10]
ii. Explain the switching characteristics of diode. [6]
Or
(b) The diode current is 0.6 mA when the applied voltage is 400 mV and 20 mA when [16]
the applied voltage is 500 mV. Determine . Assume kTq
= 25mV.
12. (a) Draw a circuit diagram for obtaining the drain and transfer characteristics for an [16]
N channel JFET.
Or
(b) i. With the help of a suitable diagram, explain the working of E-MOSFET and [12]
D-MOSFET.
ii. What is channel length modulation in MOSFET? [4]
13. (a) i. Derive the expression for drift current density. [12]
ii. The reverse saturation of a silicon PN junction diode is 10A. Calculate the [4]
diode current for the forward bias voltage of 0.6 V at 25o C.
Or
(b) Derive an expression for drain current of FET in pinch off region with necessary [16]
diagram.
14. (a) Give the construction details of UJT and explain its operation with the help of [16]
equivalent circuits.
Or
(b) Explain the operation, characteristics and applications of SCR. [16]
15. (a) i. Explain the operation of a DMOS and VMOS transistor. [8]
ii. Describe the operation of LED and CCD and list out its applications. [8]
Or
(b) Draw the V-I characteristics and explain the operation of the following:
i. DIAC. [8]
ii. TRIAC. [8]
Best Wishes
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