field-effect transistor

Summary

field-effect transistor is a semiconductor device^[1]. It draws 1,691 Wikipedia views per month (semiconductor_device category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2]

Key Facts

• field-effect transistor is credited with the discovery of Julius Edgar Lilienfeld^[3].
• field-effect transistor's instance of is recorded as semiconductor device^[4].
• field-effect transistor is a type of transistor^[5].
• field-effect transistor's Commons category is recorded as Field-effect Transistors^[6].
• field-effect transistor is the opposite of bipolar junction transistor^[7].
• field-effect transistor comprises gate^[8].
• field-effect transistor's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Field-effect transistors^[9].
• field-effect transistor's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'FET'}^[10].

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Works and Contributions

field-effect transistor is credited with the discovery of Julius Edgar Lilienfeld^[3].

Why It Matters

field-effect transistor draws 1,691 Wikipedia views per month (semiconductor_device category, ranking #1 of 1).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[11] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[12]