Semiconductor Electronics: Materials, Devices and Simple Circuits
Semiconductor electronics is a critical field that focuses on the materials, devices, and basic circuits that form the backbone of modern technology. This category explores the essential semiconductor materials, such as silicon and gallium arsenide, and their role in creating vital electronic components like diodes, transistors, and integrated circuits. Additionally, it delves into simple circuits that utilize these devices, providing foundational knowledge for understanding complex electronic systems. With practical applications in everything from smartphones to renewable energy systems, studying semiconductor electronics is essential for anyone interested in the electronic technology realm.
Chapters
- Classification of Metals, Conductors and Semiconductors
- Intrinsic Semiconductor
- Extrinsic Semiconductor
- p-n Junction
- Special Purpose p-n Junction Diode
- Semiconductor Diode
- Digital Electronics and Logic Gates
- Junction Transistor – Structure and Action
- Junction Transistor – Circuit Configurations and Characteristics
- Junction Transistor as a Device
- Junction Transistor as a Feedback Amplifier and Transistor Oscillator
- Application of Junction Diode as a Rectifier