fundamentals
the process of adding impurity to pure semiconductor is called doping
what is doping ?
the material whose resistivity and conductivity lies inbetween conductor and insulator
what is semiconductor?
the gap between conduction band and valence band is called forbidden gap
what is forbidden gap?
the pure form of semiconductor is called elemental semiconductor.
what is elemental semiconductor?
pentavalent impurity is added to pure semiconductor
what is n type semiconductor?
trivalent impurity is added to pure semiconductor
what is p type semiconductor?
elemental and compound semiconductor
what are the types of semiconductors?
the combination of two or more elements are called compound semiconductors
what are clled compound semiconductors?
the added impurity in pure semiconductor is called dopant
what is dopant?