bipolar transistor (general)

A transistor in which, in the operating mode, the controlling input consists of charge carriers that are injected into the control region and are of a polarity that is opposite to the polarity of the principal-current charge carriers, and in which the magnitude of the principal current depends on the magnitude of the control current.

References

JESD77-B, 2/00

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