semiconducting
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of semiconducting
Example Sentences
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Their cooling devices are built in a similar way to computer chips, using semiconducting materials to transfer the heat.
From BBC • May 19, 2025
This trend of microelectronics has only accelerated in recent years as scientists try to fit increasingly more semiconducting components on a chip.
From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2024
The approach takes a metallic nanotube, which always lets current through, and transforms it into a semiconducting form that can be switched on and off.
From Science Daily • Mar. 12, 2024
QDs are semiconducting nanocrystals with typical dimensions ranging from several to tens of nanometers, capable of controlling photoelectric properties based on their particle size.
From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2024
"But they weren't used the way we'd use semiconducting materials."
From Anything You Can Do ... by Garrett, Randall
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