हिंदी

Colour of Light Emitted by Led Depends Upon - Physics

Advertisements
Advertisements

प्रश्न

Colour of light emitted by LED depends upon__________________ .

  1. its forward bias
  2. its reverse bias
  3. the band gap of the material of semiconductor
  4. its size
Advertisements

उत्तर

the band gap of the material of semiconductor

shaalaa.com
  क्या इस प्रश्न या उत्तर में कोई त्रुटि है?
2013-2014 (October)

APPEARS IN

वीडियो ट्यूटोरियलVIEW ALL [3]

संबंधित प्रश्न

How is a Zener diode fabricated?


Explain with the help of a diagram, how depletion region and potential barrier are formed in a junction diode.


If a small voltage is applied to a p-n junction diode, how will the barrier potential be affected when it is (i) forward biased


With what considerations in view, a photodiode is fabricated? State its working with the help of a suitable diagram.

Even though the current in the forward bias is known to be more than in the reverse bias, yet the photodiode works in reverse bias. What is the reason?


Using the necessary circuit diagrams, show how the V-I characteristics of a p-n junction are obtained in

Forward biasing

How are these characteristics made use of in rectification?


Carbon, silicon and germanium have four valence electrons each. These are characterised by valence and conduction bands separated by energy band gap respectively equal to (Eg)C, (Eg)Si and (Eg)Ge. Which of the following statements is true?


A p-n photodiode is fabricated from a semiconductor with band gap of 2.8 eV. Can it detect a wavelength of 6000 nm?


The width of depletion region of p-n junction diode is _______.

(A) 0.5 nm to 1 nm

(B) 5 nm to 10 nm

(C) 50 nm to 500 nm

(D) 500 nm to 1000 nm

 


State its any ‘two’ uses of photodiode.


Describe, with the help of a circuit diagram, the working of a photodiode.


Sunil and his parents were travelling to their village in their car. On the way his mother noticed some grey coloured panels installed on the roof of a low building. She enquired from Sunil what those panels were and Sunil told his mother that those were solar panels.
(a) What were the values displayed by Sunil and his mother? State one value for each.
(b) In what way would the use of solar panels prove to be very useful?
(c) Name the semiconductor device used in solar panels. Briefly explain with the help of a diagram, how this device works


Write briefly the important processes that occur during the formation of p−n junction. With the help of necessary diagrams, explain the term 'barrier potential'.


How is a photodiode fabricated?


The current in the forward bias is known to be more (~mA) than the current in the reverse bias (~μA). What is the reason, then, to operate the photodiode in reverse bias?


Show the output waveforms (Y) for the following inputs A and B of (i) OR gate (ii) NAND gate ?


Describe briefly, with the help of a diagram, the role of the two important processes involved in the formation of a p-n junction.


Draw the circuit diagram of an illuminated photodiode in reverse bias. How is photodiode used to measure light intensity?


Explain the formation of depletion layer and potential barrier in a p−n junction.


An ideal diode should pass a current freely in one direction and should stop it completely in the opposite direction. Which is closer to ideal-vacuum diode or a p-njunction diode?


Draw the circuit arrangement for studying the V-I characteristics of a p-n junction diode in reverse bias. Plot the V-I characteristics in this case.


Write the important considerations which are to be taken into account while fabricating a p-n junction diode to be used as a Light Emitting Diode (LED). What should be the order of band gap of an LED,  if it is required to emit light in the visible range? Draw a circuit diagram and explain its action. 


Draw the V-I characteristics of an LED. State two advantages of LED lamps over convertional  incandescent lamps. 


The wavelength and intensity of light emitted by a LED depend upon ______.


Explain the three processes involved in the working of a solar cell.


Explain photodiode.


Name the device which converts the change in intensity of illumination to change in electric current flowing through it. Plot I-V characteristics of this device for different intensities. State any two applications of this device.


Pressure P varies as P = `alpha/beta "exp" (- (alpha x)/"k"_"BT")`, where x denotes the distance, kB is the Boltzmann's constant, T is the absolute temperature and α and β are constant. The dimension of β is ______.


A p-n photodiode is fabricated from a semiconductor with a band gap of 2.5 eV. lt can detect a signal of wavelength ______.


For LED's to emit light in visible region of electromagnetic light, it should have energy band gap in the range of:


Which one of the following is not the advantage of LED?


Consider the following statements (A) and (B) and identify the correct answer.

  1. A Zener diode is connected in reverse bias when used as a voltage regulator.
  2. The potential barrier of the p-n junction lies between 0.1 V to 0.3 V.

The amplifiers X, Y and Z are connected in series. If the voltage gains of X, Y and Z are 10, 20 and 30, respectively and the input signal is 1 mV peak value, then what is the output signal voltage (peak value)

  1. if dc supply voltage is 10V?
  2. if dc supply voltage is 5V?

If the resistance R1 is increased (Figure), how will the readings of the ammeter and voltmeter change?


Why a photo-diode is operated in reverse bias whereas the current in the forward bias is much larger than that in the reverse bias? Explain. Mention its two uses.


Briefly explain how emf is generated in a solar cell.


Draw solar cells of I-V characteristics.


Draw the circuit diagram of an illuminated photodiode and its I-V characteristics.


What energy conversion takes place in a solar cell?


Identify the special purpose diodes 'A', 'B' and 'C' from the given symbols.


Select the wrong statement in the case of LED.


  1. For a solar-cell the I-V characteristics lies in the (IV) quadrant of the given graph.
  2. In a reverse biased p-n junction diode, the current measured in (μA), is due to majority charge carriers.

Share
Notifications

Englishहिंदीमराठी


      Forgot password?
Use app×