Question: Question 1 ( 2 0 marks ) The basic unit cell of the crystal structure shown below serves as the basic building block for cominnndurtare

Question 1(20 marks)
The basic unit cell of the crystal structure shown below serves as the basic building block for cominnndurtare
(a) State the name of this crystal structure.
[2 marks]
(b) Explain the difference between the structure above and a zincblende structure.
[4 marks]
(c) Give an example of the semiconductor with zincblende structure.
[2 marks]
(d) Sketch the basic unit cell of the zincblende structure.
[5 marks]
(e) Given that the work function of silicon, \(\Phi \) is 4.60 eV , determine:
(i) the cutoff wavelength.
[3 marks]
(ii) the maximum kinetic energy of the electrons in Joules
(J) when the silicon is irradiated with a wavelength of 200 nm .[4 marks]
Question 1 ( 2 0 marks ) The basic unit cell of

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