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MAHENDRA COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Salem-Campus, Attur Main Road, Minnampalli, Salem -636 106.

Class: IV Year
Time : 1 Hr. 30 Min.
Date: 25.07.2019
Subject Code: EC6016
Marks : 50
Subject Name: OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICES

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Course
S. No Question Taxonomy
Outcomes
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Answer All Questions

Part A— (10 X 2=20)

1 What is meant by wave function? Apply CO1

2 Define uncertainty principle of Quantum mechanics Apply CO1

3 Define snells law. Remember CO1
List out difference between intrinsic and extrinsic
4 Remember CO1
semiconductor
5 What are the different luminescence processes. Apply CO1

6 What are blackbody Sources. Understanding CO1

7 What is diffraction and interference? Remember CO1

8 What are the line sources. Apply CO1

Distinguish between Fresnel diffraction and fraunhofer
9 Apply CO1
diffractions.

10 Explain about band to band and defect center recombination. Understanding CO1
 Part B — (02 X 15=30)
Explain the principle of superposition and hence
11.a) i. derive an expression for maximum irradiance 15
Applying CO1
resulting from four coherent sources.
[OR]

Explain in detail about the breakdown phenomenon

11.b) i. 10 Remembering CO1
in junction diodes.
Discuss about drift and diffusion of carriers with
ii. 5 Understanding CO1
relevant mathematical expressions.

Derive the expression for concentration of electrons

12.a) i. and holes in an intrinsic semiconductor, with 7 Applying CO1
relevant diagrams.

Derive and explain in detail the Schrödinger’s wave

ii. 8 Understanding CO1
equation

[OR]
Explain the theory of interaction between
12.b) i. neighboring atoms in solids and its consequences, 7 Applying CO1
with necessary energy level diagrams.
ii. Write a short note on Polarisation. 4 Comprehending CO1

Brief about current flow in a reverse biased PN

iii. 4 Understanding CO1
junction.

Subject Teacher HOD- ECE Dean-Academics