An extrinsic semiconductor is one that has been doped; during manufacture of the semiconductor crystal a trace element or chemical called a doping agent...
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material is referred to as an extrinsic semiconductor. Small numbers of dopant atoms can change the ability of a semiconductor to conduct electricity. When...
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and the resulting semiconductors are known as doped or extrinsic semiconductors. Apart from doping, the conductivity of a semiconductor can be improved...
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Look up intrinsic, extrinsic, or innate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In science and engineering, an intrinsic property is a property of a specified...
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holds, and the semiconductor remains intrinsic, though doped. This means that some conductors are both intrinsic as well as extrinsic but only if n (electron...
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be either intrinsic or extrinsic. An intrinsic semiconductor has its own charge carriers and is not an efficient semiconductor (such as silicon is). In...
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Wafer (electronics) (redirect from Wafer (semiconductor))
amounts in order to dope the crystal, thus changing it into an extrinsic semiconductor of n-type or p-type. The boule is then sliced with a wafer saw...
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Charge carrier density (section Semiconductors)
electrons, n. Then, since n > p, the doped silicon will be a n-type extrinsic semiconductor. Doping pure silicon with a small amount of boron will increase...
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the semiconductor materials studied exhibit a permanent magnetization extrinsic to the semiconductor host material. A lot of the elusive extrinsic ferromagnetism...
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Dopant (category Semiconductor properties)
variety. Pure semiconductors that have been altered by the presence of dopants are known as extrinsic semiconductors (see intrinsic semiconductor). Dopants...
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Tin telluride (category IV-VI semiconductors)
detector material. Tin telluride normally forms p-type semiconductor (Extrinsic semiconductor) due to tin vacancies and is a low temperature superconductor...
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Electron hole (redirect from Hole (semiconductor))
leaves a net positive charge at the hole's location. Holes in a metal or semiconductor crystal lattice can move through the lattice as electrons can, and act...
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cutting edge. It is also useful as an intrinsic semiconductor, as well as an extrinsic semiconductor upon being doped. In its diamond-like behavior it...
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free dictionary. Intrinsics or intrinsic may refer to: Intrinsic and extrinsic properties, in science and engineering Intrinsic motivation in psychology...
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Ec − Ev. The above equation holds true even for lightly doped extrinsic semiconductors as the product n p {\displaystyle np} is independent of doping...
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device to go into a saturated emission mode. At the heterojunction (extrinsic semiconductor layers used as interfaces between two homojunction materials),...
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A two-dimensional semiconductor (also known as 2D semiconductor) is a type of natural semiconductor with thicknesses on the atomic scale. Geim and Novoselov...
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density of electrons) in the conduction band increases. In extrinsic (doped) semiconductors, dopant atoms increase the majority charge carrier concentration...
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Multigate device (redirect from Multibridge-channel metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor)
multi-gate field-effect transistor (MuGFET) refers to a metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) that has more than one gate on a single...
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Hall effect (section Hall effect in semiconductors)
in the various materials. The anomalous Hall effect can be either an extrinsic (disorder-related) effect due to spin-dependent scattering of the charge...
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Surface photovoltage (category Semiconductor analysis)
F391-96 "Standard Test Methods for Minority Carrier Diffusion Length in Extrinsic Semiconductors by Measurement of Steady-State Surface Photovoltage"...
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photoluminescence in many-body systems such as semiconductors. A theoretical approach to handle this is given by the semiconductor luminescence equations. Photoluminescence...
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Time-dependent gate oxide breakdown (category Semiconductor device defects)
breakdown, intrinsic and extrinsic. Intrinsic breakdown is caused by electrical stress induced defect generation. Extrinsic breakdown is caused by defects...
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Fiber-optic sensor (section Extrinsic sensors)
signals from a remote sensor to the electronics that process the signals ("extrinsic sensors"). Fibers have many uses in remote sensing. Depending on the application...
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of stacking faults caused by Frank partial dislocations: intrinsic and extrinsic. An intrinsic stacking fault forms by vacancy agglomeration and there...
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Lead tin telluride (category IV-VI semiconductors)
telluride is typically ~750 cm−1 as compared to ~50 cm−1 for the extrinsic semiconductors such as doped silicon. The higher optical coefficient value not...
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Surface states (category Semiconductor structures)
materials, such as a semiconductor-oxide or semiconductor-metal interface Interfaces between solid and liquid phases. Generally, extrinsic surface states cannot...
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properties of solids. He also distinguished between intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductors. The concept of excitons is proposed by Yakov Frenkel. John Lennard-Jones...
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current (a current of moving spins without charge flow). The original (extrinsic) mechanism devised by Dyakonov and Perel consisted of spin-dependent Mott...
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acoustic-mode lattice scattering and ionized-impurity scattering. In extrinsic (doped) semiconductors either the conduction or valence band will dominate transport...
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