b) The circuit given below shows the common emitter amplifier.

The values of h-
parameters are hk-. 1.5ki), h„=5 x 10'3, hfe=50, h„e
=2 x 10-5u A/V. Calculate input
impedance (Z1 ), output impedance (Zr,), voltage gain (AO , current
gain (A1)

4. a) 15+51
What is the need of transistor biasing and hence, explain Voltage-divider biasing
circuit of transistor. Also find out the expression for operating point and stability
factor

b) For the Emitter-Bias circuit, calculate the following:

(a) ]n, (b) k, (c)VcE, (d) Vc, (e) VE, (0 VB and (g)

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S. a)
Explain the working of n-channel NET and hence obtain its drain characteristics. 15+3+21
b) Explain the block diagram of communication system.
c) What is the need of modulation in communication system?

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National institute of Technology, Hamirpur
(An Institute of National Importance)
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering
(End Semester Examination)

Course: Basic Electronics Engineering- EC-101)

Time: 3 Hours
Class: B. Tech (14 Semester) Max Marks: 50
Note:
1. Questions are compulsory.
2. Marks are given on the right side in square bracket.

1. a) Derive the expression for continuity equation and what is its significance? 15+3+2]
b) Determine the diode current at 20°C for a silicon diode with Is= 0.1µA at a
reverse bias voltage of —10V. If Is is increased by 50%, what will be the diode
current?
c) What do you mean by mobility and conductivity of a semiconductor material.

2. a) Explain the working of Center-Tapped full wave rectifier circuit and hence find 15+51
out the expression for its rectification efficiency, ripple factor and peak invesre
voltage.
b) In the circuit shown below, the knee current (minimum current that should flow
through the diode for proper Zener action) of the ideal Zener diode is 10 mA. To
maintain 5 V across R1, calculate the minimum value of Rr. in S2 and the minimum
power rating of the Zener diode in mW.

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3. a) Explain the input/output characteristics of CB transistor configuration along with 15+51

the necessary equations. Also explain the effect of base width modulation (early
effect) on the output characteristics.

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