Instructional Video4:00
Curated Video

The Fascinating History and Uses of Arsenic

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides an overview of arsenic, a metalloid element. It discusses its history, uses, and toxicity. It also highlights its presence in various products and its potential role in our diet. The video emphasizes the importance of...
Instructional Video4:00
Curated Video

Introduction to Germanium: Properties and Applications

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides an overview of the element germanium. It describes the physical properties of germanium and its discovery by Clemens Winkler. The video also discusses the various uses of germanium, such as in semiconductors, optical...
Instructional Video4:00
Curated Video

Exploring the Uses and Properties of Antimony

Pre-K - Higher Ed
This video provides an overview of the element antimony, highlighting its properties as a metalloid and its various uses in medicine, cosmetics, electronics, and other industries. It also touches on the historical significance of...
Instructional Video4:11
TMW Media

Magical Glass Technology: What other products use glass and how

K - 5th
In a wafer, what are the limits to glass and what is a possible solution?<br/>
Magical Glass Technology, Part 2
Instructional Video6:00
Professor Dave Explains

Conductivity and Semiconductors

9th - Higher Ed
Why do some substances conduct electricity, while others do not? And what is a semiconductor? If we aim to learn about engineering and technology, this will be a very important concept, so let's go through the basics now!
Instructional Video
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: Science Out Loud: What Is a Semiconductor?

9th - 10th
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. [4:45]
Instructional Video
University of Virginia

Uva Virtual Lab: How Semiconductors and Transistors Work

9th - 10th
Investigate how semiconductor crystals work and how they are used to make transistor switches. Check all of the video clips.
Instructional Video
University of Virginia

Uva Virtual Lab: Minilab Lithography

9th - 10th
After oxidation photolithography is the second step in fabricating a device such as a semiconductor diode. These videos will demonstrate the photolithography process.