dopant
English
Etymology
From dope + -antCategory:English terms suffixed with -ant#DOPANT.
Pronunciation
Noun
dopant (plural dopants)Category:English lemmas#DOPANTCategory:English nouns#DOPANTCategory:English countable nouns#DOPANTCategory:English entries with incorrect language header#DOPANTCategory:Pages with entries#DOPANTCategory:Pages with 3 entries#DOPANT
- (materials scienceCategory:en:Materials science#DOPANT) A substance added in small amounts to a pure material, such as semiconductor, to alter its original electrical or optical properties; a doping agent.
- 1970, James W[alter] Mayer, Lennart Eriksson, John A[rthur] Davies, “General Features of Ion Implantation”, in Ion Implantation in Semiconductors: Silicon and Germanium, New York, N.Y.: Academic Press, →OCLC, page 5:
- It should be noted that even though both types of disorder can be annealed at temperatures well below those where diffusion of the dopant species occurs, there are still defects present.Category:English terms with quotations#DOPANT
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Catalan
Verb
dopantCategory:Catalan non-lemma forms#DOPANTCategory:Catalan gerunds#DOPANTCategory:Catalan entries with incorrect language header#DOPANTCategory:Pages with entries#DOPANTCategory:Pages with 3 entries#DOPANT
French
Participle
dopantCategory:French non-lemma forms#DOPANTCategory:French present participles#DOPANTCategory:French entries with incorrect language header#DOPANTCategory:Pages with entries#DOPANTCategory:Pages with 3 entries#DOPANT
Adjective
dopant (feminine dopante, masculine plural dopants, feminine plural dopantes)Category:French lemmas#DOPANTCategory:French adjectives#DOPANTCategory:French entries with incorrect language header#DOPANTCategory:Pages with entries#DOPANTCategory:Pages with 3 entries#DOPANT