SOLID STATE CIRCUITS I

2. 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.
4. Common ________ is used as an amplifier.
5. Which component of the collector current IC is called the leakage current?
9. What occurs when a conduction-band electron loses energy and falls back into a hole in the valence band?
12. Which capacitance dominates in the reverse-bias region?
13. A MOSFET differs from JFET mainly because of __ junction.
15. The input transformer is a ________ transistor.
16. 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.
18. The ideal diode is a(n) _____ circuit in the region of nonconduction.

1. An ____ diode is a switch that closes when forwardbiased and opens when reverse-biased.
3. What types of impurity atoms are added to increase the number of conduction-band electrons in intrinsic silicon?
6. This current will destroy the diode.
7. In which region are both the collector-base and base-emitter junctions forward-biased?
8. When an n-channel D-MOSFET has ID> IDSS it is operating in ___________ mode.
10. For a forward-biased diode, the barrier potential ________ as temperature increases.
11. In which of the following is the light intensity measured?
14. Which of the following devices has the highest input resistance?
17. The movement of free electrons in a conductor is called