On Sat, 20 Sep 2014 10:31:23 -0700, Jim Thompson
wrote:

On Sat, 20 Sep 2014 10:26:42 -0700, John Larkin
wrote:

On Sat, 20 Sep 2014 08:44:31 -0700, Jim Thompson
wrote:

Widlar's Early Treatise on Semiconductors, so large a file to E-mail,
I put it up on my website so you can download it...

http://www.analog-innovations.com/SED/IntroToSemiconductors_EarlyWidlar.pdf

...Jim Thompson

Note fig 1.4, the military convention for current flow!

That's not the "military" convention, that's the "physics" convention.
Ask Hobbs ;-)

...Jim Thompson

The US military, and a couple of the Heald-class trade schools, taught
electron-flow convention. That messed up a lot of people.

I took physics in college, and EE courses simultaneously, and both
used the conventional current flow sign.


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