An insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) is a three-terminal power semiconductor device primarily forming an electronic switch. It was developed to...
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two bipolar transistors with the emitter of one transistor connected to the base of the other, such that the current amplified by the first transistor is...
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A bipolar junction transistor (BJT) is a type of transistor that uses both electrons and electron holes as charge carriers. In contrast, a unipolar transistor...
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and is preferred by some. Transistors are categorized by Structure: MOSFET (IGFET), BJT, JFET, insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT), other type.[which...
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(dual-gate MOSFET) or DGMOS, a MOSFET with two insulated gates. The IGBT (insulated-gate bipolar transistor) is a device for power control. It has a structure...
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MOSFET (redirect from Insulated-gate field-effect transistor)
field-effect transistor (MISFET) is almost synonymous with MOSFET. Another near-synonym is insulated-gate field-effect transistor (IGFET). The main...
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Power MOSFET (section Gate to source capacitance)
transistor (MOSFET) designed to handle significant power levels. Compared to the other power semiconductor devices, such as an insulated-gate bipolar...
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Power semiconductor device (redirect from Power transistor)
higher frequencies than a bipolar transistor, but is limited to low voltage applications. The Insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) was developed in...
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field-effect transistor (FinFET) is a multigate device, a MOSFET (metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor) built on a substrate where the gate is placed...
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point-contact transistor was commercialized and sold by Western Electric and others but was eventually superseded by the bipolar junction transistor, which was...
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processes for making bipolar junction transistors (BJTs). Bell Labs developed the first prototype diffused junction bipolar transistors in 1954. The earliest...
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contrast to bipolar transistors, MOSFETs do not require constant power input, as long as they are not being switched on or off. The isolated gate-electrode...
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Electronic component (section Transistors)
transistor) Composite transistors BiCMOS (bipolar CMOS) IGBT (Insulated-gate bipolar transistor) Other transistors Bipolar junction transistor (BJT...
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inventions in history. Transistors are broadly classified into two categories: bipolar junction transistor (BJT) and field-effect transistor (FET). The principle...
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circuits, etc. High-voltage direct current Gate turn-off thyristor Insulated-gate bipolar transistor Integrated gate-commutated thyristor Voltage regulator...
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JFET (redirect from Junction gate field-effect transistor)
controlled switches or resistors, or to build amplifiers. Unlike bipolar junction transistors, JFETs are exclusively voltage-controlled in that they do not...
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by integrated gate-commutated thyristors (IGCT), which are an evolutionary development of the GTO, and insulated-gate bipolar transistors (IGBT), which...
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diode Three-terminal devices: Bipolar transistor Darlington transistor Field-effect transistor Insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) Silicon-controlled...
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reduction: Bipolar percussion (archaeology) Bipolar junction transistor (BJT) Heterojunction bipolar transistor (HBT) Insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT)...
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semiconductor devices, and particularly the invention of the insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT). In 1993, Baliga was elected as a member into the National...
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Thyristor (section Gate terminal)
portal Thyristor-controlled reactor Insulated-gate bipolar transistor Latch-up Quadrac Thyratron Thyristor drive Gate turn-off thyristor "Archived copy"...
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integrated injection logic gates Diffused planar silicon bipolar junction transistor, used in some integrated circuits. This transistor, apart from the three...
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A unijunction transistor (UJT) is a three-lead electronic semiconductor device with only one junction. It acts exclusively as an electrically controlled...
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vacuum-channel transistor, gate-insulated planar electrodes vacuum-channel transistor, vertical vacuum-channel transistor, and all-around gate vacuum-channel...
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List of MOSFET applications (category Transistor amplifiers)
MOSFET (metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor) is a type of insulated-gate field-effect transistor (IGFET) that is fabricated by the controlled...
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Electronic symbol (section Bipolar)
(BJT) PNP bipolar junction transistor (BJT) NPN Darlington transistor PNP Darlington transistor NPN Phototransistor N-channel junction gate field-effect...
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Multigate device (redirect from Tri-gate transistors)
device, multi-gate MOSFET or multi-gate field-effect transistor (MuGFET) refers to a metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) that has...
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{R_{1}}{R_{2}}}\right)V_{\text{REF}}} If a bipolar transistor is used, as opposed to a field-effect transistor or JFET, significant additional power may...
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of charge carriers flowing through the system. The first insulated-gate field-effect transistor was designed and prepared by Frosch and Derrick in 1957...
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the gate terminal of the PUT. This allows the designer some control over the operating point of the PUT. In construction, the programmable transistor is...
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