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Chapter 14 discusses semiconductor electronics, detailing the classification of materials into conductors, insulators, and semiconductors, as well as the concepts of valence and conduction bands. It explains the behavior of n-type and p-type semiconductors, their doping processes, and the formation of p-n junctions, which are crucial for diodes and other electronic components. The chapter also covers the characteristics of forward and reverse bias in diodes, including their applications in rectification.
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CHAPTER -14
SEMIGonOUCTOR ELECTRONICS
A Electonigs Eloctrmia fhe branch. of Science frat ceols
auth doe consoled flow of- elechons Prrough Ofpecant
motutob and Oeuess.
* Llomppreation of materials:
4U matwal Con be clorfied jvto Por Categories.
4 conclucts = Iruuotsns 3, Semicarcvctors
* Vallenes Band: ft ts dopinih ay te enungy lautls In
a houd fret b by fue of lon orbitals
ULhin atoms Lome plow. dogettun. fo Q .
-H#L upvally Lorplotcly se pocaay foal wlth ot brorat Ok,
~ Tha & prosutk tn filo ‘band ane bound fo Phat Atgpectiut.
atom ard thai de not Contrsbuti Fo wachical
conductiulty,
* Conduction Banc: It as defn 08 tos of erwroyy loucls
7 abel frat ds forwmel by fs oustep Ai unaceupled.
Atrruic prbitals within ators corms Clow ira he
- St Bes abou fer volence Band and ts usually enapry at Ok.
- elachens opemypying His bard aw fue fo ous gut
Jue wuptel and are rusporsib fr techical conductor.
# Forbidden erway Gop le): Ir ate ergy Agere. bafuss
je tp of yotun ce Bard and py bottom ef the conduchon
Band fn & bold.X Gn tos Basis off Eneroy- Bands:
YD Londucnns: Conductor are fcr madesals in us be foe
Volona. Band and conduction Band effin guanlap on fhe
fponbiecon trangy gop Us rand. :
B of ths auslop, a ke
woof pe er ake ee
X) (620)
bidudgh err
th foe corductm Band. aun at'oK. rt V nk
~ fhm fuse © Lan mous. cosy
turduran applied chuchre fteld.
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Conductar of elecbicly-” »
fcanple: Copper (04), iby (Pq), Aluminium (Ad.
(1D) Frswlodens? Inaulodoss are pratuvals t Latter yolant
Band 4 Completely filed and Conductton Band ks
= That down Boras are ayporsted by
forge forbidden snegy br Gesu) Ganductin Bard.
- Boca Gis witolt gop £ from
VB Cant galn ereugh energy
Po jump into C8. G>5eV
— Honet, nwo 2 Om aquallabe for
concluctin and masertal. buenos
an puchicol Irrularr. Valence band.
Eran Rusby glo, wood ete.
Ci) Sentaonductons: Thise ars de mottals whion Hane
DPrtwsredrats onaly Hulty, bepucasr @pncuctod and
Ssulotord
r— The Ey tt Bonds B dmal(mtev) :
Bocas of Hilo senall gop on olschon : | cath
pen VB Can gain enough truumal
emg © jump int 0-6.
Phun a trol no. of fre alichn , a
and hols are availa. for.
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Exon: Lilien, Germanium, Golam Arseniide.
\
B Type» of Sersioonductes
1 Inpinate Seratconduchr: feb 0. pure Mrsiconuc foot
Ae no Ampusi tie added tit 9+ Commits erly of doe
Py pe of artorns, such Od Sldenn Cod) on. Crermariven Cie),
Woe oe
— Trane bechors bucon fut echo , kaauing bebtad Hels in V8.
pn an brbinsic bericonductys , errant conductin alos
ut. dus fe bon elechory avol bolts.
- hoof, ele chore (ne) py otto ty ual bd to ofp Moles My)
(Nexo)
- Th,4 Eerinste Aerteorductent $i On Boypure(doped) serniconcluche
by adding a bmall amount fy dmpurlly cadens
gn Aemloonducter ,uch a4 dtlicen oh. germanium, “fo Increase.
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Wak depp.
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Uk Atudded hat hype bi
©) Az type bemicondluctr : ft whi a pentavoluct
Arpuaity (howing 5 valence electron) 2 added to x pure
denrtcoucuctor.
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Puen a fare seritconducter depped win panfawoluet
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nabotped Into fus tendluctin band at Asc Anpuatire.
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conduction. |
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+ Hajonit Camjors', Blech
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2In an n-type surui conduct ed
Fee donor gmpur'tgaton
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B pruent tr fey ru Volunee
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Gonductin band £ become fret Hiner, ©-6. gets a barge no. 4
elect , maping ehechon Hoe majortty carne
> Gree 0° our Profle CB, froles Aumosns br Poe VB, but hole
numb in Ueey dymall (prey ane minority Garner).
bronple Anpuity: Baron (a), Alurriniam(Aty Galtiom, Jncumte)
> usin a poe pemicorduchs 4s depped with tivalert Impunly
~ bach pr'vadent atom jou fare Covalent bends wlth neighhousleg
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- When & prarby thcfen mous
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+ majpuity Lanes’, Hols
o minority Lannion: Electrons.2 Enugy Bond dg aon
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Accpton'enuigy lnvel (Es) Just Sa
abeuse Valence bord.
- At rcom temperotuny, Sore Lhachion
(VL V-B. gan enough frsamal.
ae ae aceypton (auth, Eg oceupls ut)
taung A hole th fre voline band. trey
— Thaw; tha v0 of duos in VB. srcuoss, bard
making Aolutes mojoity Cantus.
— $0, conduchuity moirly dusfo Lots,
% Both n-type and p-type sericonductes art hechically neudot
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ane Lhicrically petrol and hence, $0 produced n-typrand
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Q 8 and an n-dype seriicenduchs ame food Hoyt in o.
sighs emptal.
2 feameton ofr EN Tunchors
wlan 2 p-type andl n-type sera conductors an Jotned :
Bi fet eal eae The p-side ae
fem p- id chi} Indo fran Side. Ths give rte 40
te by on arnt Aero fe gun .
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fagion douthoped wtcr d alypletec (prs) % pret choy
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by joining a p-typeand n-type sniionducter. Phat alles
‘fo easily tn gue direction (forward bios) but
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tamirol and for n-tets pode portius feruminal og Battery,
fis Diode B said fo be prs pwede Biased.
> In foes esnaitien, foe applied voltage Bids(suyoport) tre. bultt-tn
fot Lorrler, dausmy the ctepledny hagion to wor
> fsa rosubl; fit provumut of mojortty change Comios
Celuchan in n-diced hols in p- ds) Is Completely blocked,
a tos cliods of pus a poy high AeHonc.
2 uly a vey troll pause Jatumation durront
dust fo the motion of, ninonty Chorge Caries
Lomb oy fassrraly
> Tis cunt alert Constast ond Indipurdut of The
appr ed voltage , unsil fre breakdown voltape it DT® VT chosactrasties of 2 PnTunctien Brod:
P The VL chonacteusiies of a Biode sow fhe rstatinghip befusew
He ted aorow Pu biods (y) and the curent (
shat fi pile hg ke e
In G
Brant
ve
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Gi) Forward Bias eharacteistia;
whan fre Diode forward Bicsed.
0 fora wry tall bo lYapes, almost po punent heart,
Pos oped voltage DB uot Augpicient fo ounnomé fur popentiaL
Barter.
oA he voltage incriars and peadius a cerita vate
Caled cuut-in voltaye or frrusholel Yo Gaye, tre Gomler potential
D rtacrad arda murnbtr of chore LAMIO crott
the function.
0 Tt Bode Phin Marts Conducting rapidly and prs Currant
Increayn Hhanply witha dyna Fncraase in voltage.YW Reverse- Bias Chonacterisher
Unhin de Qiods 2 ravers Brased.
© The Culdtn of fou clepletion regio dnoroane and erly & tyrall
ound dalled fre povprse Saturation currant flo.
© Ths curmment b due fr minority Charge dovnien and ramnon'n
almest ooviteut, Indepundutt of tte appled voltase.
If fre neers volrae O Snoraased uyord. A baton vole
ben os fre Breacdown voltage Tie AWere currant
Droracses duddunly ard jie diode may get domagt
k Depinitora
© Depletion Region: fix ragion around p-n Tanchog wrote
Charge Carr os Cobechans £ holes) OL lenuing benind
nmobile lors ,)¢ called Ayplation raylen-
© Potential bavienr: Te pokutial ou a daweloped Qerop
ths dsplation pagion dist do fox cbfpuance Of Charge Carrion
Is called Hue fokutral Barrier.
(fr sivien~o-FV fer germanium 031)
« Cut-in VoUape/ Thrushold Volare, The minimum foruad Voltage.
atushich fre Biods tart Conducting appreciably & Calted.
a Cut-in Vo 7
» Reverse Sasuratio cumant. The tynall Lovetaut surat frat
us ha Otel iy Advene Bias ut fo pInorify
Change orien ts Dolled Rovase Jadurotion Curt.
«© Grsakdowwn voltage: The savers Voltage atuhidr fre diode
Awe put Incroass rapidly duste Avalanche or
Torr Auokdour- 0s dalud Broakdoin voltage.
. Krae yottages Tha yoltays at ysnich fie forutord ewan
o Prods ins to Incruase Sharply 0b halted
Prat voltage. “s* [Link] of- Junction Sods:
K Rectifier: A notifier b an obechoric Dura frat Conudti
abternating currint CAC) info direct curnunt Coc) Using one
On mone P-N Junct Ofode.
— I wueiks OU te poinciple prot a diode allows Cunuut
te flow La one Artech avd blocks th rovwrse AlrocHon,
> Habfy-tuave Rechprnr $1
med ir 0. lowes that Lonverds
only one hotf. Ctve or ve) of te Input Ac fignal fo OC gufput
using a bngle P-N Junthon brods.
2 Circuit Diagram:
K,
=> Uborlingt =
(D Ouing tue hadf- cycle Of AC:
* The p-side of Biods beaomes Sve' and ne IL biomes nogatut
0 Te Abed fonsiets Blond, Xk LOS WO [Link] ph
© The oudpur voltage Qeten fis. load fo isu fre pus’ half
ofs Snput uignok-UD Ouning Sve! Dolf euch af ac:
eT p-sidlt brome ve ana ne Hide beacons Pue'.
© The Diocle L ravaseBiasedl and doent conduct.
«No cunrunt flows tunsugh fire load and output vollye 1 coro.
D> Wavehorm :
oT oudput wiauatewn Const uly of Sue! holf aycle of Input Ac
© The Sve! half cycles art blockad by rx biods.
© Hancty the gutpus rs umdlech mal but putiatig- De
> Rippu nt It is
Ee ee led oe gage noes fesctiate)
— 4 pte rato of RMS valuc of A
be eh of AC Compennt te Dc Consponud
re The
Toc
© DC Cument > Toe = Tnox
I
+ OC output Volta > Ve = Vee2 Exficuneys Radyo of DC powur output do thu fotok Ac
Pour Input
2 Advantages — Pimple arrouit
- tow cost
- Earyfo opuate
2 Brsadvontaze:
me tow fp
e Rppp facrr
Fa Ausragioudput
? licattone
pe — Used in low pow OC supply.
- Wed far Testing Orode.
= Pn wmple battery hogy
Fell was Ractfias Jeb olipined 04 pole that Conunds
Lotn holuss (pve doy of The Ac Srp ngnek Int> DC oudput
wring tuto Otedae.
> Chouit Dropoon:D wor
Yburing poottus poly cycle?
The uppu end of Ateouolary usinding becomes positive.
Diode 0, 1s formard blased and Coriduch cum.
— Brodit, 'reterse biawed and dpenot conduct.
- Cunmnt [ous frrerpr Load ®’ gn one Oprection.
(i) During pegasus Lob - cychs :
— The (pur avd Of off Meondayusindiiy beccrnt osties
— Oinde O Conduct & 0, & ruwue blas
~ Camsnt again flows freup bn barns dhnsction,
Tiny, bafta habeus of fx Srpot Ac are wed On he puspuc
7) continusus pulsating AC.
D Oupput waveform: Ths gusput wanufeun yf Of full was
puchpn Cows of orn a a
2 0c gutput Yoltas -> Vor. = LVnae
Tw? Advantayy:
- oppiceney and autput volfase ( about £1.27.)
— low “upp. fackr> Lmnooth pC
- Better. Panagounen Usbiration.
? Ovaduontay,
— Cinewit Js mere comple ( wtuso or four Ofods&).
~ Repulus prore comporuth + Mighdly pigher ent:
2 Applicodow:
-In nadto, felayisten avd e Chrowt.
-§n Batty chang econ
- bn oc Pow supplix do tenust ACmaint to OC.
& Fit. cireuits: A pitta eult is an obuctonr Clacutt used.
+o romneut. fe Ac foe pubating DC ougput
of a. nechpiede fo produce @ Imovtr 4 Steady DC voltage.
Ned: As fur ouput from a rechfies Bw wot pure De -
Ctonterms Ac Alpe. To mace tt futtable
It pubs
fa las tn eichrt duit fhe Mpls must be
ssamnouesl A fitter chaeure Berporrns th functor,
7A ple use Ingurctery eopaciter ox Lote to oppose tee AC
yarrasrons Wd alleuss Oc fo pam.
Gpaeipor:- Bleck De but allow Ac +0 Bara Huwoigh
Gnductor :> allows OC but oppor AC ( breause out Anaclan,
2 By pepe combnaim, the Ac ryppls ane. fetred ut,
dealing alyuctt pure DC.