SOLID STATE CIRCUITS I

3. Self biased transistor can be used as a constant _______ circuit.
4. What occurs when a conduction-band electron loses energy and falls back into a hole in the valence band?
5. When the amplified output signal is fed back to the input, the capacitor that is connected between the input and output is called the ________ capacitor.
10. When an n-channel D-MOSFET has ID> IDSS it is operating in ___________ mode.
12. The ideal diode is a(n) _____ circuit in the region of nonconduction.
16. Which capacitance dominates in the reverse-bias region?
17. An ____ diode is a switch that closes when forwardbiased and opens when reverse-biased.
19. The input transformer is a ________ transistor.

1. The movement of free electrons in a conductor is called
2. What types of impurity atoms are added to increase the number of conduction-band electrons in intrinsic silicon?
3. In which of the following is the light intensity measured?
6. For a forward-biased diode, the barrier potential ________ as temperature increases.
7. The pinch off voltage is the voltage at which _________ region meets.
8. Common ________ is used as an amplifier.
9. In which region are both the collector-base and base-emitter junctions forward-biased?
11. A MOSFET differs from JFET mainly because of __ junction.
13. This current will destroy the diode.
14. It is the process of giving proper supply voltages and resistances for obtaining desired Q point. Down 1. It is the most widely used semiconductor.
15. Which component of the collector current IC is called the leakage current?
18. Which of the following devices has the highest input resistance?