What Is A Semiconductor?

Semiconductors are in everything from your cell phone to rockets. But what exactly are they, and what makes them so special? Find out from Jamie, a Ph.D. student in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT. More information on semiconductors from MIT: Go behind-the-scenes of this episode: ---------- Find us online! Facebook: Twitter: ---------- made with love at MIT Creative Commons: CC BY-NC-SA, MIT Hosted & Written by: Jamie Teherani () Additional Scripting by: Elizabeth Choe & George Zaidan Executive Producer & Doodles: Elizabeth Choe Director: George Zaidan Camera: Adam Morrell Editor & Motion Graphics: Per Hoel