Download GTU (Gujarat Technological University) BE/BTech (Bachelor of Engineering / Bachelor of Technology) 2019 Winter 1st And 2nd Sem New And Spfu 3110018 Physics Previous Question Paper
Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.___________
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BE - SEMESTER ? I & II (NEW) EXAMINATION ? WINTER 2019
Subject Code: 3110018 Date: 02/01/2020
Subject Name: Physics
Time: 10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Marks
Q.1 (a) Enlist the assumptions of free electron theory. 03
(b) Give the difference between Direct and Indirect band gap.
E
e
ee
04
(c) Explain forward and reverse bias conditions in PN junction diode.
07
Q.2 (a) Define Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductor . 03
(b) The thermal and electrical conductivity of Cu at 20?C are 390Wm
-1
K
-1
and 5.87x10
7
(?m)
-1
respectively. Calculate the Lorentz number.
04
(c) Explain Schottky diode in detail. 07
OR
(c) Explain the dependence of Fermi level on temperature 07
Q.3 (a) Explain Drude model 03
(b) Fermi energy of a given substance is 7.9 eV. What is the average energy
and speed of electron in this substance at 0 K?
04
(c) Explain photovoltaic effect. With required diagrams discuss construction
and working of solar cell.
07
OR
Q.3 (a) Write a short note on exciton. 03
(b)
Consider two-dimensional square lattice of side 3.0 ?. At what electron
momentum values do the sides of first Brillouin zone appear? What is the
energy of free electron with this momentum?
04
(c) Derive an equation of joint density of states. 07
Q.4 (a) Define Hall effect. Give its physical significance. 03
(b) 2.0Cm wide and 1.0 mm thick copper strip is placed in a magnetic field
1.5Wb/m
2
perpendicular to the strip. Suppose a current of 200A is set up
in the strip what will be the Hall potential appeared across the strip?
(n=8.4x10
28
electrons /m
3
).
04
(c) Discuss UV-VIS method for band gap measurement of semiconductor. 07
OR
Q.4 (a) Discuss Fermi golden rule. 03
(b) The transmitted intensity is 0.4 times intensity of incident light. If this
light is incident on a semiconductor having a thickness of 0.5cm then
find absorption coefficient.
04
(c) Explain four probe method. Derive an equation to calculate resistivity of
a thin sample.
07
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Seat No.: ________ Enrolment No.___________
GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BE - SEMESTER ? I & II (NEW) EXAMINATION ? WINTER 2019
Subject Code: 3110018 Date: 02/01/2020
Subject Name: Physics
Time: 10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Marks
Q.1 (a) Enlist the assumptions of free electron theory. 03
(b) Give the difference between Direct and Indirect band gap.
E
e
ee
04
(c) Explain forward and reverse bias conditions in PN junction diode.
07
Q.2 (a) Define Intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductor . 03
(b) The thermal and electrical conductivity of Cu at 20?C are 390Wm
-1
K
-1
and 5.87x10
7
(?m)
-1
respectively. Calculate the Lorentz number.
04
(c) Explain Schottky diode in detail. 07
OR
(c) Explain the dependence of Fermi level on temperature 07
Q.3 (a) Explain Drude model 03
(b) Fermi energy of a given substance is 7.9 eV. What is the average energy
and speed of electron in this substance at 0 K?
04
(c) Explain photovoltaic effect. With required diagrams discuss construction
and working of solar cell.
07
OR
Q.3 (a) Write a short note on exciton. 03
(b)
Consider two-dimensional square lattice of side 3.0 ?. At what electron
momentum values do the sides of first Brillouin zone appear? What is the
energy of free electron with this momentum?
04
(c) Derive an equation of joint density of states. 07
Q.4 (a) Define Hall effect. Give its physical significance. 03
(b) 2.0Cm wide and 1.0 mm thick copper strip is placed in a magnetic field
1.5Wb/m
2
perpendicular to the strip. Suppose a current of 200A is set up
in the strip what will be the Hall potential appeared across the strip?
(n=8.4x10
28
electrons /m
3
).
04
(c) Discuss UV-VIS method for band gap measurement of semiconductor. 07
OR
Q.4 (a) Discuss Fermi golden rule. 03
(b) The transmitted intensity is 0.4 times intensity of incident light. If this
light is incident on a semiconductor having a thickness of 0.5cm then
find absorption coefficient.
04
(c) Explain four probe method. Derive an equation to calculate resistivity of
a thin sample.
07
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Q.5 (a) Write short note cryotron. 03
(b) Explain London?s penetration depth. 04
(c) Give the difference between type 1 and type 2 superconductor. 07
OR
Q.5 (a) Write short note on SQUID. 03
(b) Calculate the critical current for a superconducting wire of lead having a
diameter of 2 mm at 2 K. Critical temperature for lead is 4 K and Hc (0)
= 6.5 X 10
4
A/m.
04
(c) Explain the properties of superconductors in detail. 07
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