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organic semiconductor

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organic semiconductor

A semiconductor made from a carbon-based material. For example, light-emitting polymers (LEPs) are organic semiconductors. Contrast with inorganic semiconductor. See LEP.


organic semiconductor [ȯr′gan·ik ′sem·i·kən‚dək·tər]
(materials)
An organic material having unusually high conductivity, often enhanced by the presence of certain gases, and other properties commonly associated with semiconductors; an example is anthracene.


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