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98-Phys-A5: May 2015

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98-Phys-A5 — Semiconductor Devices & Circuits — National Exams, May 2015
3 hours duration. Closed book exam (useful constants, equations and device models are annexed to the exam paper). Any FIVE (5) of the SEVEN (7) questions constitute a complete exam paper; all seven are answered here as a complete study resource.

Reference texts: A. S. Sedra & K. C. Smith, Microelectronic Circuits, 8th ed. (semiconductor/diode physics Ch. 3–4, op-amp and active-filter circuits Ch. 2 & 12, MOSFET small-signal amplifiers Ch. 7, data converters Ch. 17, waveform-shaping/signal generators Ch. 13); M. M. Mano & M. D. Ciletti, Digital Design, 6th ed. (CMOS/NMOS logic-family gates Ch. 10); C. Kittel, Introduction to Solid State Physics, 8th ed. (semiconductor carrier transport and statistics Ch. 8).