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Quiz on Photonics

True/False

  1. Photonics is the study of light and other forms of electromagnetic radiation.
    • True
  2. Photonics is a branch of electrical engineering.
    • False

Multiple Choice

  1. What type of light is used in photonics?

    • a) Visible light
    • b) Infrared light
    • c) Ultraviolet light
    • d) All of the above
  2. What type of device is used to detect and measure light?

    • a) Photodetector
    • b) Photomultiplier
    • c) Photodiode
    • d) All of the above

Fill-in-the-Blank

  1. Photonics is the study of _______ and its applications in technology.
    • Light

Short Answer

  1. What is the purpose of photonics?
    • The purpose of photonics is to study the properties and behavior of light and other forms of electromagnetic radiation, and to develop technologies based on these findings. Photonics can be used in a wide range of applications, including communication, imaging, sensing, and manufacturing.

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Photonics Practice Sheet

Question 1

What is the definition of Photonics?

A. The study of light and its properties B. The study of electricity and its properties C. The study of optics and its properties D. The study of electronics and its properties

Question 2

Which of the following is a type of photonic device?

A. Laser B. Transistor C. Resistor D. Capacitor

Question 3

What is the purpose of a photonic device?

A. To provide power B. To store energy C. To transmit information D. To measure voltage

Question 4

What is the difference between a light emitting diode (LED) and a laser diode?

A. LED emits light in all directions, while laser emits light in a single direction B. LED emits light of a single wavelength, while laser emits light of multiple wavelengths C. LED emits light of multiple wavelengths, while laser emits light of a single wavelength D. LED emits light in a single direction, while laser emits light in all directions

Question 5

What is the difference between a photodiode and a phototransistor?

A. A photodiode is a device that converts light into electricity, while a phototransistor is a device that converts electricity into light B. A photodiode is a device that converts electricity into light, while a phototransistor is a device that converts light into electricity C. A photodiode is a device that amplifies light, while a phototransistor is a device that amplifies electricity D. A photodiode is a device that amplifies electricity, while a phototransistor is a device that amplifies light

Answers Key

Question 1: A. The study of light and its properties

Question 2: A. Laser

Question 3: C. To transmit information

Question 4: A. LED emits light in all directions, while laser emits light in a single direction

Question 5: B. A photodiode is a device that converts electricity into light, while a phototransistor is a device that converts light into electricity

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