Chapter 4: Difference between revisions
		
		
		
		Jump to navigation
		Jump to search
		
| No edit summary | No edit summary | ||
| Line 17: | Line 17: | ||
| | FB|| RB || Active | | FB|| RB || Active | ||
| |- | |- | ||
| | RB || FB || Reverse   | | RB || FB || Reverse Active | ||
| |- | |- | ||
| | RB || RB || Cutoff | | RB || RB || Cutoff | ||
| |} | |} | ||
Revision as of 10:35, 3 March 2010
Bipolar Junction Transistor
- NPN: Not Pointing iN
- PNP: Pointing iN Please
- The arrow is for the emitter current. For an NPN the current flows into the collector. For a PNP the current flows out of the collector.
How a BJT works
Large-Signal DC models
| Base-Emitter | Collector-Emitter | Region | 
|---|---|---|
| FB | FB | Saturation | 
| FB | RB | Active | 
| RB | FB | Reverse Active | 
| RB | RB | Cutoff |