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Introduction to semiconductors. What they are and how they work.
BYTE Nov 1984 (v.9#12) pg. 143

Update on semiconductors. A review of what's available.
ELECTRONICS ILLUSTRATED Nov 1971 (v.14#6) pg. 81

Power semiconductors. Part 1. An overview of transistors, thyristors, solid-state relays, and integrated circuits which have been designed to switch high currents and voltages.
ELECTRONICS NOW May 1995 (v.66#5) pg. 57

Power semiconductors. Part 2. Power control circuits. Learn to apply power semiconductors in practical power control circuits. Use them to control appliances, motors, and relays.
ELECTRONICS NOW Jun 1995 (v.66#6) pg. 59
Correction ELECTRONICS NOW Oct 1995 (v.66#10) pg. 14

Power semiconductors. Part 3. Synchronous power control. Learn about zero-voltage or synchronous AC-line power switching and control.
ELECTRONICS NOW Jul 1995 (v.66#7) pg. 63

E.E. basic course in electricity and electronics. Part 1. Understanding semiconductors.
ELEMENTARY ELECTRONICS Mar-Apr 1975 (v.15#2) pg. 81

How to guard against static electricity damage to MOS circuits.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #40 Apr 1980 pg. 54

How to handle CMOS integrated circuits and protect them from static electricity. Some tips.
MODERN ELECTRONICS [1] Jul 1978 (v.1#5) pg. 63

How to get started in electronics. Part 1: Inside semiconductors. Looks at the diode, transistor, SCRs, LEDs, light detectors, etc.
MODERN ELECTRONICS [2] Oct 1984 (v.1#1) pg. 44

Introduction to high-speed CMOS devices (HCMOS). Looks at 4-bit magnitude comparator, 8-bit equality comparator, and 9-bit odd/even parity checker and generator.
MODERN ELECTRONICS [2] Jan 1988 (v.5#1) pg. 68

High-speed CMOS offer the low power consumption, high noise immunity of CMOS and the speed and drive capability of LSTTL.
MODERN ELECTRONICS [2] Nov 1988 (v.5#11) pg. 16

A guide to CMOS operations. Part 1. How and why they are replacing TTLs in electronic applications.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Mar 1974 (v.5#3) pg. 27

Using MOS (metal oxide semiconductor) devices.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Apr 1974 (v.5#4) pg. 101

A guide to the use of CMOS inverting stage (amplifier) in linear applications.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Aug 1974 (v.6#2) pg. 61

How power surges can cause semiconductors to suddenly fail.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Feb 1975 (v.7#2) pg. 42

A look at some rare semiconductor devices. The constant-current diode, the photo-Darlington, and the LM387 preamplifier.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Nov 1976 (v.10#5) pg. 89

Formulas and calculations needed to determine the proper size heat sink for a power semiconductor.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Jun 1977 (v.11#6) pg. 89

How to handle MOS devices without destroying them. How to control static electricity which can harm MOS devices.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Aug 1977 (v.12#2) pg. 67

All about proper input termination for integrated circuits. Looks at CMOS-logic termination, TTL-logic termination, comparator termination, Op-amp termination, analog switches and multiplexers, and transistor and Darlington arrays.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] Feb 1992 (v.9#2) pg. 58

Basics of the PN junction semiconductor.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [2] May 1998 (v.15#5) pg. 55

Electrostatic discharge. How to fight ESD and keep your semiconductor devices from being damaged.
RADIO-ELECTRONICS Jan 1990 (v.61#1) pg. 54

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