Question Bank

Unit 1
Que 1. Explain the behavior of p-n junction at unbiased, reverse bias and forward bias condition. Sketch the V-I characteristics of p-n junction diode. Also explain the effect of temperature on V-I curve. Que 2.Explain with the help of circuit diagram the working of Half wave, Full wave and bridge rectifier. Derive the expression of VLdc, ILdc,VLrms ,ILrms, Ripple Factor, Rectification Efficiency and PIV of the following rectifiers. Que 3.Explain the V-I characteristics of Zener diode. Also explain, how the Zener diode works as a voltage regulator? Que 4.Explain the following terms: 1. Varactor Diode 2. Schottky Diode 3. LED 4. Photo Diode. Que 5.Explain half wave and full wave Voltage Doubler. Explain the working of Voltage Tripler?

Unit 2
Que 1. Explain with the help of circuit diagram Common Base and Common Emitter configurations. Also draw the input and output characteristic of these configurations. Que 2.Explain CE amplifier circuit & its DC load line analysis. Que 3.Explain with the help of circuit diagram, working of BJT as a switch. Que 4.What is the need for biasing? Explain various biasing techniques for BJT. Que 5.Draw the d.c. load line for the transistor configuration showed in figure. Obtain the quiescent point.

Unit 3
Que 1.Explain Construction & working of N-channel & P-channel JFET Que 2.Explain Construction & working of N-channel & P-channel Depletion type MOSFET. Que 3.Explain Construction & working of N-channel & P-channel Enhancement type MOSFET. Que 4.Explain CMOS circuit as inverter. Que 5.Explain the working of JFET as a switch.

Unit 4
Que 1.Draw an inverting and noninverting opamp and derive the formula for voltage gain. Write down the characteristics of ideal opamp. Que 2.Design integrator and differentiator with the help of opamp and derive the equation for output voltage. If a rectangular pulse is given as input to a differentiator and an integrator what type of output we can expect. Que 3.What is comparator? Explain in detail the working of two types of comparators, (a) Comparator with zero reference (b) Comparator with nonzero reference, with the help of the graphs. Que 4.What is feedback? Write down the advantages of negative feedback. Draw and explain the equivalent circuits of four types of negative feedback. Que 5.Explain in detail few applications of inverting and non inverting amplifier circuits. Also derive the expressing for output voltage.

Unit 5
Que 1.Draw the block diagram of CRO and explain it. Que 2.What are the different types of Digital Voltmeter. Que 3.What is Digital Multimeter? How it works. Que 4.Write short note on Power Supply. Que 5.Write short note on Function Generator.