Electronic Devices and Circuits Engineering Sciences 154

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Theoretical expression for collector current:

Operating conditions from the BJT Base Simulation Applet

Operation of a npn-bjt transistor at a point near "cutoff"

Operation of a npn-bjt transistor at a point near "saturation"

Additional data on operation of a npn-bjt transistor (click on image to enlarge)