P-TYPE SEMICONDUCTOR
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
P-Type Semiconductor.
P-Type Semiconductor - as a noun
A semiconductor in which electrical conduction is due chiefly to the movement of positive holes
Example Sentences
"A p-type semiconductor has a positively charged carrier concentration."
"In a p-type semiconductor, the majority carriers are holes."
"To create a p-type semiconductor, an impurity with fewer valence electrons than the host material is added."
"Boron is commonly used as a dopant in p-type semiconductors."
"The electrical conductivity of a p-type semiconductor increases with an increase in acceptor impurity concentration."