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1. Vacuum tubes dominated early electronics in the 1900s but are now used in special applications due to their large size, power consumption and heat production. 2. Important vacuum tube devices include the diode, triode, tetrode and pentode. The triode added a control grid which allowed amplification. Later devices added additional grids to reduce interelectrode capacitance. 3. Semiconductors like transistors replaced vacuum tubes for most applications starting in the 1940s-1950s due to their smaller size

Author
Reynald John Pastrana
Language
EN