Understanding Band Theory of Solids
Band Theory of Solids The Band Theory of Solids is a theoretical model used to explain the electrical properties of materials, particularly how they conduct electricity. It’s a crucial concept…[...]
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Electric Drives and Motor Control Using Power Electronics
Electric drives are systems used to control the speed, torque, and position of electric motors. They play a critical role in industries, transportation, robotics, and home appliances. Power electronics are…[...]
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AC-DC Converters (Rectifiers): Explanation and Types
In power electronics, converting Alternating Current (AC) from the electrical grid into Direct Current (DC) is a common and essential task. This process is done using devices called rectifiers or…[...]
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Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) Technology : Explain
What is Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) Technology? Silicon-on-Insulator (SOI) is a technology used in the manufacturing of semiconductor devices, such as microchips, by placing a thin layer of silicon on top of…[...]
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Semiconductor Physics : Explain
What are Semiconductors? A semiconductor is a special material that is somewhere in between a conductor (like metals) and an insulator (like rubber). In simple terms, it can conduct electricity…[...]
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What is Microelectronics?
What is Microelectronics? Microelectronics is the branch of electronics that deals with very small electrical components—typically smaller than a millimeter. These components are used to make electronic devices and circuits,…[...]
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What is Power Electronics?
What is Power Electronics? Power electronics is the field of electrical engineering that deals with the conversion, control, and regulation of electric power using electronic devices. It involves using semiconductor…[...]
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Types of Optoelectronic Devices
Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) LEDs are semiconductor devices that emit light when an electric current passes through them. The light emission occurs due to electron-hole recombination in the semiconductor material,…[...]
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