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Intrinsic Semiconductors
A Semiconductor in its extremely pure form is said to be an intrinsic semiconductor. The properties…
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Conduction in Semiconductors
After having some knowledge on the electrons, we came to know that the outermost shell…
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Semiconductors
A semiconductor is a substance whose resistivity lies between the conductors and insulators. The property of resistivity…
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Researchers have developed a method for predicting how changes to manufacturing processes and materials will…
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Energy Bands Important Terms
There is a necessity to discuss a few important terms here before we move…
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Conductors
Conductors are such materials in which the forbidden energy gap disappears as the valence band…
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Semiconductors
Semiconductors are such materials in which the forbidden energy gap is small and the conduction…
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Insulators
Insulators are such materials in which the conduction cannot take place, due to the large…
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Forbidden gap
The gap between valence band and conduction band is called as forbidden energy gap. As the…