Today we’re looking at silicon, and how introducing small amounts of other elements allow silicon layers to conduct currents, turning them into semiconductors. We’ll explore how putting two different types - N and P semiconductors - together gives us electrical components like diodes, transistors, and solar cells.
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5 окт 2024
