Silicon is a semiconductor.
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Semiconductor
/ˌsɛmikənˈdʌktə/
Synonyms for "semiconductor" (17 found)
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semiconducting materialsemiconductor devicebandgap material
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Noun(2 words)
electronicelectronic device
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Noun(8 words)
electronic materialelectronics manufacturinggalliummicroelectronicssemiconductingsemiconductor technologysemiconductor unitsolid state device
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10 entriesdiodegallium arsenidegermaniumintegrated circuitlasermicroelectronicsoptoelectronicspower electronicssilicontransistor
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9 entriessemiconductor devicesemiconductor fabricationsemiconductor industrysemiconductor junctionsemiconductor materialsemiconductor physicssemiconductor technologysemiconductor wafersilicon semiconductor
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An electrode is an electrical conductor used to make contact with a nonmetallic part of a circuit (e.g. a semiconductor, an electrolyte, a vacuum or air).
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Automakers are grappling with semiconductor shortages.
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Despite having a business degree, Lee worked as an office assistant at a semiconductor manufacturer.
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