Introductory Circuit Analysis (13th Edition)
13th Edition
ISBN: 9780133923605
Author: Robert L. Boylestad
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 2, Problem 39P
Consult a semiconductor electronics text and note the extensive use of germanium and silicon semiconductor materials. Review the characteristics of each material.
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