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NAGPUR DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SESSION - 2009-10 SUBJECT: ELECTRONIC DEVICES & CIRCUITS SEMESTER: III SEM
1. Explain the characteristics of tunnel diode and discuss in brief Tunneling effect? 2. Find the expression for ripple factor and hence find values of it for full-wave rectifier and half-wave rectifier? 3. What is P-N junction diode? 4. Write short notes on : a) voltage doubler b) voltage stabilizers 5. Explain the varactor diode? 6. Compare zener breakdown and avalanche breakdown? 7. What is an early effect in transistor? 8. In the figure -1 find IE, IB, IC, and VCE? Given VCC=30V, R1=10K, R2=30K, R3=20K, =100,-VEE= -30V, Neglect VBE. 9. Calculate three transistor current in the figure-2? Given VCC=10V, R1=1K, R2=100K, R3=0.5K, =200, Neglect VBE.

10. Explain any two compensation technique in short? 11. What are the factors responsible for operating point instability? Obtain the thermal stability equation for transistor? 12. Explain different current component in PNP transistor? 13. Compare CC, CB, and CE configuration in BJT? 14. The reverse saturation current in NPN transistor in CB configuration is 15.5A For an emitter current of 4mA, collector current is 2.47mA.Find the value of current Gain() and base current (IB) ? 15. Explain transistor in CE configuration Also draw the output characteristics of CE configuration 16. Explain Voltage divider method for transistor biasing? Explain its circuit analysis and stability factor? 17. Write short note on : a) Photo transistors b) Operating point in transistors 18. Determine the Bias resistor RB for fixed bias and collector to base bias & compare the stability factor S for both of them Given VCC=12V, RL=330, IB=0.3mA, =100, VCE=6V. 19. Explain pinch-off condition of JFET and its characteristics? 20. For FET draw & explain i) Fixed bias configuration ii) Voltage divider biasing 21. Differentiate Between BJT and FET? 22. Explain SCR and its different application? 23. A Common source FET amplifier with unbypassed Rs has following parameters VDD=20V, Rd=15K, Rs=0.5K, Rg=1M, rd=5K, gm=5ms Calculate (i)input resistance(Ri) (ii)output resistance(Ro) (iii)Voltage gain(Av) 24. Explain basic construction and operation of FET? Why FET is called as voltage controlled device? 25. What do mean by UJT? Explain? 26. A colpitts oscillator has a coil with inductance of 120H, C1=300pF, C2=1200Pf. Find frequency of oscillation & minimum gain required for amplifier to sustained oscillations 27. Draw the schematic diagram of amplifier with negative feedback .What type of feedback is used in amplifier & oscillations ? 28. A Crystal has L=0.33H,C=0.065Pf,Cm=1Pf,R=5.5 Find (i) the series & parallel resonant frequency (ii)Q factor for series & parallel frequency 29. Write a short note on (i)Crystal oscillator (ii) RC Phaseshift oscillator 30. What are the advantages of push-pull configuration over singe ended amplifier? 31. Shows that in a push-pull circuit odd harmonics are present in the output?

32. Explain class A amplifier with transformer coupling.Also derive expression for its frequency? 33. Write short notes on: a) Power Amplifier and its application b) Distortion in amplifier

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