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p-type siliconSee n-type silicon. p-type silicon [′pē ¦tīp ′sil·ə‚kän] (electronics) Silicon to which more impurity atoms of acceptor type (with valence of 3, such as boron) than of donor type (with valence of 5, such as phosphorus) have been added, with the result that the hole density exceeds the conduction electron density. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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But since standard silicon-based components comprise thin layers of both n- and p-type silicon, diamond chips featuring both types of materials are preferred. Currently, the solar cell industry predominately uses P-type silicon wafers and generally does not utilize N-type wafers. |
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