Semiconductors - Lesson Outline
This lesson outline contains two videos, several activities, a quiz, a cloze passage, and a discussion of two common texbook models of energy bands.
Sample examination question
In terms of band structures and relative electrical resistance, describe the differences between a conductor, an insulator and a semiconductor.
Component Resources
- Video » Effects of Temperature on Conductivity
- Video » P-type and N-type
External Links
- Course notes from St Pius X High School
- Energy bands and doping from the University of Delaware
- HSC Online from Charles Sturt University
- http://science.uniserve.edu.au/school/curric/stage6/phys/silicon/silicon.pdf
- Guided tutorial on doping from Georgia State University
- Frequently Asked Questions from the University of New South Wales
- Development of the transistor from the Public Broadcasting Service
Semiconductors - Lesson Outline
Ideas to Implementation
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