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How Semiconductors Work

How Semiconductors Work

Explains what semiconductors are, how doping works, and how to make a diode using semiconductors. Also discusses silicon and its properties, transistors, and microprocessor chips. Includes pictures and diagrams. A basic reference material for students learning these concepts for the first time, or for review.
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Material Type:
Reference Material
Date Added to MERLOT:
September 14, 2002
Date Modified in MERLOT:
June 12, 2018
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Submitter:
Kara Chiodo
Primary Audience:
High School, College General Ed
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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No
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