R05010204 E L E C T R O N I C D E V I C E S A N D C I R C U I T S

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Code No: R05010204
Set No. 1
I B.Tech Supplimentary Examinations, Aug/Sep 2008
ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND CIRCUITS
( Common to Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Electronics &
Communication Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics
& Instrumentation Engineering, Bio-Medical Engineering, Information
Technology, Electronics & Control Engineering, Computer Science &
Systems Engineering, Electronics & Telematics, Electronics & Computer
Engineering and Instrumentation & Control Engineering)
Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80
Answer any FIVE Questions
All Questions carry equal marks

1. (a) An electron is moving perpendicular to magnetic eld ‘B’. Derive the expres-

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sion for radius ‘R’ of the trajectory and period of rotation T.
(b) Derive the expression for the electro magnetic de ection sensitivity in the case
of the CRT. [8+8]

2. (a) Sketch the energy band diagram of an open-circuited pn-junction. Explain
the terms: ‘depletion region’, ‘potential barrier’, and ‘barrier energy’.

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(b) The voltage across a si diode at room temperature of 3000k is 0.71V when 2.5
mA current ows through it. If the voltage increases to 0.8V, calculate the
new diode current. [16]

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3. (a) Compare various lter circuits in terms of their circuits, ripple factor and a
voltage waveforms.
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(b) Determine the ripple factor of an L-type choke imput lter comprising a 10H
choke and 8 F capacitor. Used with a FWR. Compare with a simple 8 F
capacitor input lter at a load current of 50 mA and also 150 mA. Assuming
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the d.c. voltage of 50V. [16]
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4. (a) For the transistor switching circuit shown in gure 4a, determine the following:
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Figure 4a

i. What is CE when there is no input voltage, in
ii. What minimum value of B is required to saturate the transistor?
iii. Calculate the maximum value of B to keep the transistor under satura-

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tion when in=6V.
(b) Use proper diagrams to explain the structure of enhancement only type MOS-
FETs. Why are the devices so named? Can they be operated in the depletion
mode?
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5. (a) Explain in detail about thermal runaway and thermal resistance.
(b) For the circuit shown gure 5b, determine IE, VCand VCE . Assume VBE =0.7V
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Figure 5b
6. (a) Draw a low frequency equivalent circuit for a CC ampli er and derive the the
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relations for the current gain, voltage gain and input resistance in terms of
h-parameters. [2+6]
(b) In the common collector circuit ( gure6b), the transistor parameters are ic=1.2K
and fc = -101. Calculate input and output resistances, voltage gain and cur-
rent gain. [8]

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Figure 6b
7. (a) What do you understand by feedback in ampli ers? Explain the terms feed-
back factor and open loop gain. [4+2+2]

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(b) Calculate the gain, input impedance, output impedance of voltage series feed-
back ampli er having A=300, i =1.5K, O=50K and =1/12. [8]

8. (a) Draw the circuit diagram of a RC phases shift oscillator using BJT. Derive
the expression for frequency of oscillators. og
(b) Classify di erent type of oscillators based on frequency range.
(c) Why RC oscillators are not suitable for high frequency applications. [8+4+4]
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1. (a) An electron is moving perpendicular to magnetic eld ‘B’. Derive the expres-

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sion for radius ‘R’ of the trajectory and period of rotation T.
(b) Derive the expression for the electro magnetic de ection sensitivity in the case
of the CRT. [8+8]

2. (a) Sketch the energy band diagram of an open-circuited pn-junction. Explain
the terms: ‘depletion region’, ‘potential barrier’, and ‘barrier energy’.

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(b) The voltage across a si diode at room temperature of 3000k is 0.71V when 2.5
mA current ows through it. If the voltage increases to 0.8V, calculate the
new diode current. [16]
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3. (a) Explain why a bridge recti er is preferred over a centre-tap recti er.
(b) Explain the necessity of a bleeder resistor.
(c) A diode has an internal resistance of 20 and 1000 load from a 110V rms
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source of supply. Calculate
i. the e ciency of recti cation
ii. the percentage regulation from no load to full load. [4+4+8]

4. (a) Describe a UJT. Draw its equivalent circuit and hence de ne the intrinsic
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stando ratio. Draw its characteristic curve and explain the various parame-
ters.
(b) Calculate the values of E, dc and dc for a transistor with C=12.427 A,
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B=200mA, CBO =7 A. Also determine the new level of C which will result
from reducing B to 150 A. [10+6]
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5. (a) Draw the collector to base bias circuit and derive the expression for the sta-
bility factor S. [3+5]
(b) Calculate the value of thermal resistance for the transistor circuit shown
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( gure 5b) in order to make the circuit thermally stable. Assume C0 = 1nA
at 250C. [8]
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Figure 5b
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6. (a) Draw the low frequency small signal model of a transistor in CB and CE
con gurations and explain signi cance of each model. [2+2+2+2]
(b) The ampli er circuit shown in gure 6b uses a transistor with fe=100, ie =3.37K.
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Calculate I , V , I . [3+3+2]
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7. (a) Draw the circuit diagram of voltage shunt feedback ampli er and derive ex-
pressions for voltage gain and feedback factor.
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(b) An ampli er has midband gain of 125 and a bandwidth of 250KHz.
i. If 4% negative feedback is intro duced, nd the new bandwidth and gain
ii. If bandwidth is restricted to 1MHz, nd the feed back ratio. [4+4]

8. (a) Draw the circuit diagram of a RC phases shift oscillator using BJT. Derive
the expression for frequency of oscillators.
(b) Classify di erent type of oscillators based on frequency range.
(c) Why RC oscillators are not suitable for high frequency applications. [8+4+4]

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1. (a) Derive the expression for transit time (tow) and nal velocity V in the case

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of an electron traversing in uniform electric eld E.
(b) An electron with a velocity of 3 × 105 -1 enters an electric eld of 910 v/m
making an angle of 600 with the positive direction. The direction of the electric
eld is in the positive Y direction. Calculate the time required to reach its
maximum height. [8+8]

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2. (a) State and prove mass action law. De ne volt equivalent of temperature. How
are mobility and di usion constant related?
(b) The junction on a step - graded pn-junction diode is doped with NA corre-
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sponding to 1 acception atom per 106 si atoms. Calculate the contact di erence
of potential V0 at room temperature. Assume NA = ND, ni = 1 45 × 1010/ 3
and silicon has 5 × 1028 atoms/m. [16]

3. (a) Show that the maximum redi cation e ciency of HWR is 40.6% and that of
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FWR is 81.2%.
(b) A bridge recti er with capaci lter is fed from 220V to 40V step down trans-
former. If average d.c current in load is 1A and capacitor lter of 800 F.
Calculate load regulation and ripple factor. Assume power line frequency of
50Hz. Neglect diode forward resistance and d.c. resistance of secondary of
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transformer. [16]

4. (a) Draw the two transistor version of an SCR and explain its ring characteristics
with this circuit.
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(b) Explain the working principle of UJT with its characteristics. [8+8]
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5. (a) Explain bias compensation using sensistors.
(b) In the circuit shown, if C=2mA and CE=3V. Calculate 1 and 3. ( gure
5b) [6+10]
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Figure 5b

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6. (a) De ne fa, fß, and ft . State the relation between fß and ft .
(b) Determine V , I, I and O for a CE ampli er using a transistor with
ie=1.2K, fe =36, oe= 2 × 10-4mho, r e= 0. Use L = 2.5k and source
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resistance S = 500 . Neglect the e ect of the biasing circuit. ( gure 6b)
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7. (a) De ne Desensitivity. [3]
(b) For large values of D, what is f? What is the signi cance of this result? [5]
(c) An Ampli er has a mid-frequency gain of 100 and a bandwidth of 200KHz.
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[8]
i. What will be the new bandwidth and gain if 5% negative feedback is
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ii. What should be the amount of negative feedback if the bandwidth is to
be restricted to 1MHz?

8. (a) Show that the gain of Wien bridge oscillator using BJT ampli er must be at
least 3 for the oscillations to o ccur.
(b) In a transistorized Hartley oscillator the two inductances are 2mH and 20 H
while the frequency is to be changed from 950KHZ to 2050KHZ. Calculate the
range over which the capacitor is to be vaired. [10+6]

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1. (a) List out the advantages and disadvantages of both electrostatic and electro-

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magnetic de ection system ?
(b) Explain the terms [8+8]
i. Potential
ii. Electron Volt
iii. Charge density

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iv. Current density.

2. (a) De ne mobility, conductivity and di usion and obtain the Einstein’s relation.

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(b) In a typical n-type semiconductor, the Fermi level lies 0.5 ev below the con-
duction band at 3000K. Find its new position when temperature in increased
to 6000 K. [16]

3. (a) Draw the circuit of shunt type voltage regulator and explain its working. [16]
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(b) Design a series regulated power supply to provide a normal O/P voltage of 25V
and L = 1 The unregulated power supply has the following speci cations
i = 50 ± 5 , and fuse wire resistance 0 = 10 .

4. (a) Compare di erent types of transistor con guration with necessary circuit di-
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agrams using transistor.
(b) Explain giving illustrative diagrams how the pinch-o condition occurs ina
MOSFET. [8+8]
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5. (a) Explain the reasons for keeping the operating point of a transistor as xed.
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(b) For the circuit shown ( gure5b), calculate E , E, C and C. Assume BE=0.7V.
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Figure 5b
6. (a) Draw the circuit diagram of common source ampli er and derive expressions
for voltage gain and output resistance. [2+3+3]
(b) For the circuit shown in gure 6b, determine I , V , I and 0 using reason-

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able approximations. The h-parameters for the transistor are given as ie =2K,
fe=100, oe= 10-5mhos, re is negligible. [2+2+2+2]

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Figure 6b
7. (a) Explain with circuit diagram a negative feedback ampli er and obtain expres-
sions for its closed loop gain. [4+4]
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(b) The gain of an ampli er is decreased to 1000 with negative feedback from
its gain of 5000. Calculate the feedback factor and the amount of negative
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8. (a) Show that the gain of Wien bridge oscillator using BJT ampli er must be at
least 3 for the oscillations to o ccur.
(b) In a transistorized Hartley oscillator the two inductances are 2mH and 20 H
while the frequency is to be changed from 950KHZ to 2050KHZ. Calculate the
range over which the capacitor is to be vaired. [10+6]

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