Technology 4 ESO – Unit 2 ELECTRONICS page 22 activity 16
Watch the video on “How Does a Transistor Work?” and answer:
- a) Is pure silicon an electrical conductor? Why?
- b) What is “doping”?
- c) Why do we “inject” Boron on Silicon?
- d) What is the “Gate” of a transistor?
- e) When is a transistor on “conduction mode”?
- f) In digital electronics, when is a transistor sending a “1” and when is it sending a “0”?
- g) What type of transistor is shown on the video?