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Resistors in Parallel
Let us observe what happens, when few resistors are connected in Parallel. Let us consider three resistors with different values,…
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Circuit Connections in Resistors
A Resistor when connected in a circuit, that connection can be either series or parallel. Let us now know what…
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Resistors Important Terms
There are a few terms which we need to discuss before going into the type of resistors we have. One…
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Resistors Colour Coding
A process called colour coding is used to determine the value of resistance for a resistor, just as shown in the above…
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Types of Currents
Coming to the types of currents in semiconductors, there are two terms need to be discussed. They are Diffusion Current and Drift Current.…
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Hall Effect
Hall Effect was named after Edwin Hall, its discoverer. This is somewhat similar to Fleming’s right hand rule. When a current…
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Semiconductor Nanowires Could Double the Efficiency of Si Solar Cells
A research group at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) has conceived of a new way to use semiconductor nanowires…
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Extrinsic Semiconductor
An impure semiconductor, which is formed by doping a pure semiconductor is called as an extrinsic semiconductor. There are two types…
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Intrinsic Semiconductors
A Semiconductor in its extremely pure form is said to be an intrinsic semiconductor. The properties of this pure semiconductor are…