This video explains how transistors work as switches and amplifiers in electronic circuits. Transistors control the flow of ...

Nearly every piece of technology you use—from smartphones to computers—relies on one revolutionary component: the transistor.

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Without transistors the modern world would simply not exist. But how do they work, and how do modern, atomic sized versions compare with the originals? The word "transitor" has become almost invisible ...

A transistor is a tiny but powerful electronic component that acts like a switch or an amplifier. It is made from a semiconductor material, usually silicon, and has three legs for connection to ...

Q: What is the difference between a hybrid amplifier and a tube amplifier? I have seen both advertised, and both seem to use tubes. Is there any difference? — B.P., Youngstown, Ohio A: Tube amplifiers ...

San Francisco, CA. Qorvo at IMS 2016 highlighted several new products and features. The company debuted six new 50-V GaN transistors and said that its QPD1000 15-W GaN on SiC wideband input-matched ...

Reading an article about the first transistorized Hi-Fi amplifier, [Netzener] got the itch to make one. But what to use for the starting point? Enter an old Radio Shack P-Box stereo amplifier kit.