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1938 demonstrated a solid-state amplifier using a structure resembling the control grid of a vacuum tube; although the device displayed power gain, it had a cut-off frequency of one cycle per second, too low for any practical applications, but an effective application of the available theory. By 1931, the band theory of conduction had been established by Alan Herries Wilson and the concept of band gaps had been developed. For partial filling at the top of the valence band, it is helpful to introduce the concept of an electron hole. The partial filling of the states at the bottom of the conduction band can be understood as adding electrons to that band. The process of adding controlled impurities to a semiconductor is known as doping. This spurred the development of improved material refining techniques, culminating in modern semiconductor refineries producing materials with parts-per-trillion purity. Point-contact microwave detector rectifiers made of lead sulfide were used by Jagadish Chandra Bose in 1904; the cat’s-whisker detector using natural galena or other materials became a common device in the development of radio. Many efforts were made to develop a solid-state amplifier and were successful in developing a device called the point contact transistor which could amplify 20 dB or more.
In 1926, Julius Edgar Lilienfeld patented a device resembling a field-effect transistor, but it was not practical. Because the electrons behave like an ideal gas, one may also think about conduction in very simplistic terms such as the Drude model, and introduce concepts such as electron mobility. This particle is called a hole, and the collection of holes in the valence band can again be understood in simple classical terms (as with the electrons in the conduction band). For example, the pure semiconductor silicon has four valence electrons that bond each silicon atom to its neighbors. In 1906, H.J. Round observed light emission when electric current passed through silicon carbide crystals, the principle behind the light-emitting diode. Group III elements all contain three valence electrons, causing them to function as acceptors when used to dope silicon. A typical study group might include a CTO from Israel, a researcher from Germany and an American policymaker from the Federal Communications Commission. As the probability that electrons and holes meet together is proportional to the product of their numbers, the product is in the steady-state nearly constant at a given temperature, providing that there is no significant electric field (which might “flush” carriers of both types, or move them from neighbor regions containing more of them to meet together) or externally driven pair generation.
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