7.1 - BJT Operation and Electron Injection
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Practice Questions
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What are bipolar junction transistors primarily used for?
💡 Hint: Consider their primary functions in electronic devices.
Define reverse bias in the context of BJTs.
💡 Hint: Think about how it affects electron movement.
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What is the primary function of a BJT?
💡 Hint: Think about its common applications.
True or False: Reverse bias allows for enhanced current flow in BJTs.
💡 Hint: Remember how bias affects the junction.
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Given a BJT with a specific reverse bias voltage, predict how the collector current will behave. Justify your reasoning based on electron density.
💡 Hint: Think about the interaction between reverse bias and carrier availability.
Devise a scenario where modifying the bias on a BJT significantly impacts its performance. Explain the reasoning behind the expected changes.
💡 Hint: Visualize how differing biases result in varying levels of injection and collection.
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