What is the term for an electronic component composed of two layers of a semiconductor material?
1 Answer
Nov 24, 2017
Diode
Explanation:
-
One layer is doped with p- type impurity and another with n- type impurity.
-
It is a two terminal device. Anode and Cathode are the names of the terminals.
-
It is also called a pn-junction diode.
-
It allows flow of current in one direction only.