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| ________ are elements whose electrical conductivity is between that of a conductor and an insulator. |
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| How many electrons are in the valence shell of a semiconductor? |
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| What are the two most common elements associated with semiconductors? |
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| Semiconductors are known as ______ controlled devices. |
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| What types of flow occur in a semiconductor? |
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| Electron flow and Hole flow |
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| What is another name for hole flow? |
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| What is the knee voltage of Silicon? |
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| What is the knee voltage of Germanium? |
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| ________ is the addition of impurities into pure semiconductor material. |
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| An element which contains 5 electrons in its valence shell is called ________ |
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| An element that contains 3 electrons in its valence shell is called _____ |
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| ______ is where P and N type material are physically joined. |
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| The neutral zone which creates a barrier that prevents electron flow is known as? |
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| ________ is applied external DC voltage? |
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| What are the two types of transistors? |
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| BJT (Bi-polar Junction Transistor) and FET (Field Effect Transistor) |
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| Three components of a transistor are _________ |
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| What are the two types of BJT Transistors? |
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| What is the standard designator for a transistor? |
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| _______ means the transistor is properly biased, operating, and is ready to be used as a controlling circuit. |
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| _______ is the condition where the transistor acts like a closed switch. |
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| What percentage of current goes through the: Conductor, Insulator, and Emitter. |
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| Conductor (95-98%), Base (2-5%), Emitter (100%) |
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| The emitter is _______ doped. |
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| The collector is ________ doped. |
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| The base is _______ doped. |
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