“Bipolar Basics” – Part 1
Along with the solid-state diode, the point-contact transistor–invented in 1947 at Bell Labs–started the semiconductor revolution and has gone on the become one of the...
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History of the Transistor
Dr. John Bardeen(left), Dr. Walter Brattain(right), and Dr. William Shockley(center) discovered the transistor effect and developed the first device in December, 1947, while the three...
Bipolar Transistor
Bipolar Transistor Basics In the Diode tutorials we saw that simple diodes are made up from two pieces of semiconductor material, either silicon or germanium...
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