Which of the following cannot actually move?

How many valence electrons are in every semiconductor material?

When and who discovered that more than one transistor could be constructed on a single piece of semiconductor material:

Silicon atoms combine into an orderly pattern called a:

In "p" type material, minority carriers would be:

Intrinsic semiconductor material is characterized by a valence shell of how many electrons?

What electrical characteristic of intrinsic semiconductor material is controlled by the addition of impurities?

What is a type of doping material?

When is a P-N junction formed?

In "n" type material, majority carriers would be:

What can a semiconductor sense?

Ionization within a P-N junction causes a layer on each side of the barrier called the:

The first transistor was invented in 1938.

The n-type semiconductor material is doped by adding material with electron holes.

Reverse bias is a condition that essentially ___________ current through the diode.

The forward voltage drop for a germanium transistor is 0.7 V and for a silicon transistor is 0.3 V.

Minority carriers are many times activated by:

A P-N junction mimics a closed switch when it:

Elements with 1, 2, or 3 valence electrons usually make excellent:

When an electron jumps from the valence shell to the conduction band, it leaves a gap. What is this gap called?