3.2 - Construction of JFET
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What is an n-channel JFET?
💡 Hint: Think about the type of semiconductor used.
What is the role of the gate in the JFET?
💡 Hint: Consider what aspect of current flow the gate controls.
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What type of semiconductor does an n-channel JFET use?
💡 Hint: It's based on the type of semiconductor.
True or False: The gate of a JFET can allow current to flow.
💡 Hint: Think about the role of control in the device.
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Design a circuit using both n-channel and p-channel JFETs that demonstrates their complementary behavior in a switching application.
💡 Hint: Consider how the n-channel can conduct while p-channel cuts off current, and vice versa.
Calculate the expected drain current for an n-channel JFET when the gate voltage is adjusted and the substrate temperature increases.
💡 Hint: Think about the relationship between voltage changes and temperature effects on conductivity.
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