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The original transistors made at Bell Labs were made from what semiconductive
element?
A: Germanium.
The word electricity comes from the Greek word elektron, which means what?
A: Amber.
In 1752, Benjamin Franklin ran his famous kite experiment, proving that
lightning was what?
A: Electricity.
In an electric circuit the number of electrons that are moving is called the
current, and it's measured in what units?
A: Amps.
Diodes can be used to sense what physical property?
A: Temperature.
The pressure that pushes electrons along a wire is called the voltage and is
measured in what type of units?
A: volts.
The phase shift oscillator and the Wien bridge oscillator are what types of
oscillator?
A: RC or relaxation oscillator.
The Hartley, Colpitts and Clapp circuits are what type of oscillators?
A: LC oscillators.
The FET transistor is a type of transistor developed after the junction transistor.
What does FET stand for?
A: Field Effect Transistor.
The FET transistor draws an extremely small amount power from the input
signal, which overcomes a big disadvantage of what type of transistor?
A: The junction transistor.
Most Transistors have three leads, the base, emitter, and what?
A: Collector.
What property do tunnel diodes exhibit that makes them useful in some
electronic circuits?
A: Negative resistance.
The old vacuum tube diodes had two electrodes, a plate (anode) and a heated
what?
A:Cathode.
The first semiconductor diodes, developed around 1906, were called what?
A: Cat's whisker diodes,
Most tunnel diodes today are made from what semiconductive material?
A: Germanium.
Diodes that are made to electronically tune radio and TV receivers are called
what?
A: Varactor diodes.
Energy is input to the transformer on the coil designated the primary winding,
and the output of the device is from the what?
A: Secondary winding.
The audio amplifier was invented in 1909 by whom when he invented the triode
vacuum tube?
A: Lee De Forest.