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bipolar transistor; bipolar junction transistor
Technical term in electronics; refers to a type of transistor that uses both electron and hole charge carriers.
A bipolar transistor is used in this circuit.
Please explain the operating principle of a bipolar transistor.
Variant with interpunct; less common but seen in technical writing.
Loanword from English 'bipolar transistor'.