Semiconductors are materials that are used extensively as the materials in electronic circuit devices. Knowledge of these materials will help in your understanding of the devices that are made from these materials.
Estimated completion time (hours): 0.9
Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to do the following:
- Define a semiconductor
- Define an N-type material
- Define a P-type material
- List some trivalent elements
- List some pentavalent elements
Learning Path
- Maintenance Technician 2
Estimated Time (Hrs): 0.9
Language: English
Solid state devices are used in most electronic devices. Understanding how these devices function is important to anyone working with electronic circuits.
Estimated completion time (hours): 1.4
Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to do the following:
- Identify symbols for diodes, rectifiers, and transistors
- Understand the importance of P-type and N-type materials in solid state devices
- Understand how a diode functions
- Understand how a rectifier functions
- List different types of power supplies
Learning Path
- Maintenance Technician 2
Estimated Time (Hrs): 1.4
Language: English