B.TechSemester 32025-26Electronic DevicesBEC301

Electronic Devices (BEC301) - AKTU Question Paper 2025-26

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This is the official AKTU Electronic Devices Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 3, academic session 2025-26. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Tech
Semester:Semester 3
Session:2025-26
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Electronic Devices (BEC301) — complete question paper · 70 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all q u e s t i o n s i n b r i e f . 2 x 7 = 14
  • a
    What is the Fermi level, and how does it relate to the electro nic properties of a material?
  • b
    Define effective mass of an electron. 2 1
  • c
    D i f f e r e n t i a t e b e t w e e n d r i f t c u rrent and diffusion current in a semiconductor
  • d
    Define Mobility. Write relati on between drift velocity and mobility. 2 2
  • e
    Write difference between Avala nche and Zener breakdown. 2 3
  • f
    What is a photodiode? 2 3
  • g
    Why BJT is called as current controlled device? 2 4
Section BAttempt any three o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 3 X 7 = 2 1
  • a
    Establish the relation between Energy and Wave vector (K) an d draw & explain the E-K diagram for di rect band semiconductor and indir ect band semiconductor
  • b
    Using the concept of drift and diffusion of carriers, derive Einstein’s relation
  • c
    How a PN junction diode is working? Draw and explain V-I characteristics of PN diode with neat diagrams
  • d
    Draw and illustrate the Eb ers-Moll model of BJT. 10 4
  • e
    Explain the construction and principle of operation of N-cha nnel JFET. Draw its drain and transfer characteristics
Section CAttempt any one p a r t o f t h e f o l l o w i n g : 1 X 7 = 7
  • a
    Derive the time dependent and time independent Schrodinger w ave equation
  • b
    What is the Heisenberg Uncerta inty Principle, and how does i t relate to the measurement of complementary observables?
  • a
    Calculate the fermi level position in Si containing 10 17 As atoms/cm3 at 300 K assuming 50% of the impuri ties are ionized at this temper ature. Also calculate the equilibrium electron and holes concentrations & Draw the resulting band diagram
  • b
    Explain generation and recomb ination of carriers in semiconductors. 10 2
  • a
    Derive the expression of depletion width in a p-n junction. 10 3
  • b
    Describe the construction, w orking principle, and characteri stics of the following devices
  • b
    Li ght Emitting Diode (LED)
  • a
    Determine the Q-point values of I C and V CE for the circuit in Figure. Assume VCE = 8 V, RB = 360 kΩ and R C = 2 kΩ. Also Construct the dc load line and plot the Q-point
  • b
    Draw and explain the input and output I–V characteristics of a B J T i n Common Emitter configuration
  • a
    Define MOS capacitor and explain its basic structure. 10 5
  • b
    Explain the Construction, Wor king and Characteristics of n-C hannel Enhancement Type MOSFET

Question text is extracted from the official AKTU question paper PDF above. Hindi translations are omitted — every question is printed in English in the original paper. Last verified: 2026-08-23.

Repeated Questions — BEC301

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Using the concept of drift and diffusion of carriers, derive Einstein’s relation

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