EMO 1 and 2 Bullshit Flashcards

1
Q

If a diode has forward bias the diode will ___________. This also means that a _________ must be placed at the Anode and a ________ is placed at the Cathode?

A

Conduct
Positive
Negative

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2
Q

If you place your meter on a diode (with respect to proper meter placement, negative to your Cathode and positive to your anode), what resistance will you read?

A

Low resistance, it will be high is you flip flop your leads.

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3
Q

If your diode is forward bias you should read _______ resistance.

A

Low

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4
Q

If a diode is reverse bias resistance will be __________?

A

Very high

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5
Q

The anode is ______ and the cathode is ______.

A

Positive and negative

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6
Q

A diode that reads high resistance both ways is _______

A

Open

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7
Q

Micro is the prefix for _________?

A

Millionth

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8
Q

Wha is the unit of measure of capacitance?

A

Fared

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9
Q

Zebra diodes are used to regulate what?

A

Voltage

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10
Q

Rectifiers turn AC voltage into?

A

Pulsating DC

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11
Q

A what is used for signal shaping and used at frequencies higher then 60HZ?

A

Limiter

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12
Q

What side is negative on a symbol of a diode?

A

The ramp part

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13
Q

What are diodes constructed of?

A

Semi-conductors which have impurities added.

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14
Q

What another word for impurities inside a diode?

A

Doping

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15
Q

Add more impurities (doping) to a diode increases what?

A

Conduction

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16
Q

What does P and N stand for in reference to diodes?

A
P = Anode +
N = Cathode -
17
Q

What is the center called where free electrons and holes combine?

A

PN junction

18
Q

What are transistors used for?

A

Control signals

19
Q

What is the name of a semiconductor device that has 3 or more elements?

A

Transistor

20
Q

In what direction does the arrow face on a PNP transistor?

A

Inward

21
Q

In what direction does the arrow point in a NPN transistor?

A

Outwards

22
Q

What is one of the most important parts of any transistor manufacturing process?

A

Quality control

23
Q

What % of current in an NPN transistor reaches the collector?

A

98%

24
Q

In an NPN transistor what section is made very thing compared to the other 2 sections?

A

P or the base

25
Q

What is the name of a device that provides an increase in current, voltage, or power of a signal without appreciably altering the original signal?

A

Amplifier