1. What is a semiconductor? Generally speaking, the term semiconductor refers to a material – like silicon – that can conduct electricity much better than an insulator such as glass, but not as well ...

Whether you design circuits as a hobby or high-tech computer devices for a living, your biggest concern is finding the best components for your project. Transistors come in several types of cases, as ...

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