A semiconductor device is an electronic component that relies on the electronic properties of a semiconductor material (primarily silicon, germanium,...
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Semiconductor device fabrication is the process used to manufacture semiconductor devices, typically integrated circuits (ICs) such as computer processors...
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A power semiconductor device is a semiconductor device used as a switch or rectifier in power electronics (for example in a switch-mode power supply)....
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is a critical element for fabricating most electronic circuits. Semiconductor devices can display a range of different useful properties, such as passing...
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The semiconductor industry is the aggregate of companies engaged in the design and fabrication of semiconductors and semiconductor devices, such as transistors...
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Semiconductor device modeling creates models for the behavior of the electrical devices based on fundamental physics, such as the doping profiles of the...
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China's semiconductor industry consists of a wide variety of companies, from integrated device manufacturers to pure-play foundries, fabless semiconductor companies...
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to produce the desired properties in the device that the semiconductor is intended for. Doping a semiconductor in a good crystal introduces allowed energy...
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microelectronics industry, a semiconductor fabrication plant (commonly called a fab; sometimes foundry) is a factory for semiconductor device fabrication. Fabs require...
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Transistor (category Semiconductor devices)
A transistor is a semiconductor device used to amplify or switch electrical signals and power. It is one of the basic building blocks of modern electronics...
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CMOS (redirect from Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor)
Complementary metal–oxide–semiconductor (CMOS, pronounced "sea-moss", /siːmɑːs/, /-ɒs/) is a type of metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET)...
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Fabless manufacturing (redirect from Semiconductor fabless sales leaders by year)
hardware devices and semiconductor chips while outsourcing their fabrication (or fab) to a specialized manufacturer called a semiconductor foundry. These...
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MOSFET (redirect from Metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor)
several advantages of the device, notably ease of fabrication and its application in integrated circuits. Usually the semiconductor of choice is silicon....
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This is a list of semiconductor fabrication plants. A semiconductor fabrication plant is where integrated circuits (ICs), also known as microchips, are...
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electrical behavior that semiconductors can exhibit, and extrinsic semiconductors are used to make semiconductor electronic devices such as diodes, transistors...
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A semiconductor package is a metal, plastic, glass, or ceramic casing containing one or more discrete semiconductor devices or integrated circuits. Individual...
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oldest practical semiconductor device. M–S junctions can either be rectifying or non-rectifying. The rectifying metal–semiconductor junction forms a Schottky...
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test equipment using a bed of nails tester of pogo pins. In semiconductor testing, the device under test is a die on a wafer or the resulting packaged part...
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Diode (redirect from Semiconductor diode)
exponential current–voltage characteristic. Semiconductor diodes were the first semiconductor electronic devices. The discovery of asymmetric electrical conduction...
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Semiconductor memory is a digital electronic semiconductor device used for digital data storage, such as computer memory. It typically refers to devices...
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An integrated device manufacturer (IDM) is a semiconductor company which designs, manufactures, and sells integrated circuit (IC) products. IDM is often...
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Solid-state electronics (redirect from Solid state device)
Solid-state electronics are semiconductor electronics: electronic equipment that use semiconductor devices such as transistors, diodes and integrated circuits...
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History of the transistor (redirect from Semiconductor Triode)
A transistor is a semiconductor device with at least three terminals for connection to an electric circuit. In the common case, the third terminal controls...
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insulated-gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) is a three-terminal power semiconductor device primarily forming an electronic switch. It was developed to combine...
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Light-emitting diode (redirect from Semiconductor radiant diode)
light-emitting diode (LED) is a semiconductor device that emits light when current flows through it. Electrons in the semiconductor recombine with electron holes...
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Integrated circuit (redirect from Semiconductor chip)
onto a small piece of semiconductor material, usually silicon. Integrated circuits are used in a wide range of electronic devices, including computers...
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Ohmic contact (redirect from Ohmic device)
I–V behavior, are critical for the performance and reliability of semiconductor devices, and their preparation and characterization are major efforts in...
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)]\cos(\omega t)dt.} Usually, capacitance in semiconductor devices is positive. However, in some devices and under certain conditions (temperature, applied...
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the surface of a semiconductor from one storage capacitor to the next. The concept was similar in principle to the bucket-brigade device (BBD), which was...
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Foundry model (redirect from Pure-play semiconductor foundry)
device manufacturers (IDMs) design and manufacture integrated circuits. Many companies, known as fabless semiconductor companies, only design devices;...
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