Crash Course
Silicon, Semiconductors, and Solar Cells: Crash Course Engineering #22
Not a conductor, not an insulator, just a semiconductor. An engineering video focuses on silicon and semiconductors. It first describes N-type and P-type semiconductors, and then shows how they work together in diodes, transistors, and...
Other
Math Tutor Dvd: What Is a Capacitor? Learn the Physics of Capacitors
Video lesson explains what a capacitor is, why they are important in electrical engineering, how they are constructed, how they are used in circuits, and how energy is stored in a capacitor. [15:59]
National Science Foundation
National Science Foundation: Profiles of Scientists and Engineers: Electrical Engineer
Meet Yael Maguire, an electrical engineer who loves his job at Thing Magic. Yael has been designing and building things his whole life. He develops Radio Frequency Identification technology. RFID tags have many applications in the real...
Learn Engineering
Learn Engineering: How Does an Alternator Work?
Understand how an alternator works in the video. Site also includes an article that discusses topics found in the video. [5:19]
Crash Course
Crash Course Engineering #21: Electrical Power, Conductors, and Your Dream Home
Do you know how high-conductors, insulators, and how low-conductivity conductors can be used to generate light and heat? This video will explore these materials that electrical engineerings work with. [10:46]
Crash Course
Crash Course Engineering #4: History of Electrical Engineering
On this video, study the history of telecommunications, electric power and lighting, and computers which are all involved in electrical engineering. Learn about topics such as magnetism, electrical conduction, telegraphy, lighting, and...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Scientist Profile: Inventor
Eighteen-year-old inventor Ryan Patterson designed a sign language translator glove that works by sensing the hand movements of the American Sign Language and sending the data to a device that displays the words on-screen. The glove...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Bit Zeeeeeeeeeee
Bit-zee is a project designed to inspire students to explore math and science. It was created from everyday items (a hair dryer, tap light, alarm clock, digital camera, and a universal remote). [1:11] See the following link for help with...
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Battery and Motor Mounts for Spider
In this video we show you how to connect Spider's motors and batteries. [6:27]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Ben Eater's Spider
In this video Karl talks to Ben Eater about his improvements to the Spider bot platform. [3:14]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Battery Wires
In this video we upgrade Bit-zee' battery wires from 32 gage to 18 gauge. [3:17]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Bitzee Bot: Batteries/power
In this video we install 8 AA batteries in Bit-zee's frame using zip ties. [2:16]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Ac Analysis Intro 2
Here's a preview of how AC analysis is going to work. To get ready we need to review some of the ideas from trig and complex numbers. [8:57]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Electrical Engineering: What Is Inside a Dvd Player? (5 of 5)
In this video we explore the laser assembly inside a DVD player. [2:52]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Electrical Engineering: Reverse Engineering
Videos exploring the way things work.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: 5 Volt Power Distribution Board
In this video, learn about how to create a 5 volt power distribution strip by hacking apart a bread board. [5:22]