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This document contains the exam questions for the subject "Electronic Devices and Circuits" for the B. Tech II Year I Semester at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad. It has two parts - Part A contains 10 short answer questions carrying 25 marks total, and Part B contains 5 questions from each unit carrying 10 marks each with total of 50 marks. The questions cover topics on semiconductor diodes, transistors, rectifiers, amplifiers and other electronic devices.
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This document contains the exam questions for the subject "Electronic Devices and Circuits" for the B. Tech II Year I Semester at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad. It has two parts - Part A contains 10 short answer questions carrying 25 marks total, and Part B contains 5 questions from each unit carrying 10 marks each with total of 50 marks. The questions cover topics on semiconductor diodes, transistors, rectifiers, amplifiers and other electronic devices.
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Code No: 113AU R13

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD


B. Tech II Year I Semester Examinations, April/May - 2023
ELECTRONIC DEVICES AND CIRCUITS
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(Common to EEE, ECE, CSE, IT)
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 75

Note: i) Question paper consists of Part A, Part B.


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ii) Part A is compulsory, which carries 25 marks. In Part A, Answer all questions.
iii) In Part B, Answer any one question from each unit. Each question carries 10 marks
and may have a, b as sub questions.
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PART – A
(25 Marks)
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1.a) Define Early Effect. [2]
b) What is meant by Depletion Region? [3]
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c) What are the Harmonic components in a Rectifier? [2]
d) Define Percentage of Regulation. [3]
e) Draw the diode equivalent model of a transistor. [2]
Find the value of β if a transistor has α = 0.97. Also find α if β=200.
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f) [3]
g) What is Thermal runaway in transistors and mention how it can be avoided? [2]
h) Why a capacitive coupling used to connect signal source to an amplifier. [3]
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i) Differentiate the FET operation in enhancement and depletion modes. [2]
j) Why the input impedance of FET is higher than BJT? [3]

PART – B
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(50 Marks)

2.a) Draw and explain the graph indicating the variation of minority carrier density with
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distance in a p-n junction diode under forward biased condition.
b) Derive expression of space charge capacitance CT for a step graded junction. [5+5]
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3.a) Derive the expression for Diffusion Capacitance.
b) Discuss the static characteristics of SCR with a neat diagram. [4+6]

4.a) Derive the expression for ripple factor of Half wave rectifier with C-filter.
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b) A full-wave single phase rectifier employs a π- section filter consisting of a pair of 5 μF
capacitances and a 20 H choke. The transformer voltage to the center tap is 200 V rms.
The load current is 600 mA. Calculate the dc output voltage and the ripple voltage. The
resistance of the choke is 300Ω. [6+4]
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5.a) Derive Vdc, Vrms and PIV for the circuit of a Full-wave rectifier and explain its
operation.
b) Describe the working of a Zener Diode as a Voltage Regulator. [5+5]
6.a) With a neat diagram, explain the operation of BJT and discuss about the different
configurations.
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b) Explain the hybrid small signal model for common collector configuration. [5+5]
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7.a) With neat diagram, explain the input and output characteristics of a transistor in CE
configuration.
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b) Describe the operation of UJT as relaxation oscillator. [5+5]

8.a) Explain DC load line and Q point for any transistor configuration. Also state the
necessity of biasing and list biasing methods for transistor.
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b) Determine the quiescent currents and the collector to emitter voltage for a Ge transistor
with β = 50 in the Self biasing arrangements. The circuit component values are
VCC = 20V, RC = 2kΩ, RE = 0.1 kΩ, R1 = 100 kΩ and R2 = 5 kΩ. Find the stability
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factor S. [5+5]
OR
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9.a) Draw and explain self-bias circuit. Mention its advantages over fixed bias circuit.
b) Describe the analysis of Transistor Amplifier circuit using h-parameters. [5+5]
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10.a) Illustrate the construction and operation of p-channel JFET with neat diagrams
b) With neat sketch, discuss the working of a common source FET amplifier. [5+5]
OR
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11.a) With neat sketch, describe the working principle, operation and characteristics of the
N-channel Enhancement mode MOSFET.
b) Explain how JFET works as a Voltage Variable Resistor? [5+5]
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