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1-15. Integrated circuits containing more than
64,000 bits of memory are referred to as
1. hybrid integration
2. large-scale integration
3. small-scale integration
4. very large-scale integration
1-16. Which of the following pieces of
equipment is used to prepare component
layout in complex ICs?
1. A mask
2. A camera
3. A computer
4. A microscope
1-17. A device that allows the depositing of
material in selected areas of a
semiconductor substrate, but not in
others, is known as a
1. blind
2. screen
3. filter
4. wafer mask
1-18. Which of the following types of material
is preferred for film circuit substrates?
1. Silicon
2. Ceramic
3. Germanium
4. Fiberglass
1-19. A typical silicon wafer has
approximately (a) what diameter and (b)
what thickness?
1. (a) 2 inches (b) 0.01 to 0.02 inches
2. (a) 2 inches (b) 0.21 to 0.40 inches
3. (a) 3 inches (b) 0.21 to 0.40 inches
4. (a) 3 inches (b) 0.01 to 0.20 inches
1-20. Artificially grown silicon or germanium
crystals are used to produce substrates
for which of the following types of
integrated circuits?
1. Hybrid
2. Thin-film
3. Thick-film
4. Monolithic
1-21. Elements penetrate the semiconductor
substrate in (a) what type of IC but (b)
do NOT penetrate the substrate in what
type of IC?
1. (a) Diffused (b) thin-film
2. (a) Diffused (b) epitaxial
3. (a) Thick-film (b) epitaxial
4. (a) Thick-film (b) thin-film
1-22. Pn junctions are protected from
contamination during the fabrication
process by which of the following
materials?
1. Oxide
2. Silicon
3. Germanium
4. Photoetch
1-23. The prevention of unwanted interaction
or leakage between components is
accomplished by which of the following
techniques?
1. Isolation
2. Insulation
3. Integration
4. Differentiation