semiconducting
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of semiconducting
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"These materials could underpin future quantum circuits, sensors, and low-power cryogenic electronics, all of which need clean interfaces between superconducting and semiconducting regions," he says.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2025
Their cooling devices are built in a similar way to computer chips, using semiconducting materials to transfer the heat.
From BBC ● May 19, 2025
The 2D/3D/2D heterostructures are finely crafted to sit in the sweet spot between conductivity and nonconductivity where semiconducting materials have optimal electric properties for energy storage.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 18, 2024
The synthetic semiconducting material has the potential to convert substantially more solar power than silicon at a lower production cost.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 22, 2024
"But they weren't used the way we'd use semiconducting materials."
From Anything You Can Do ... by Randall Garrett
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