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amorphous silicon

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Silicon that does not have a crystalline structure and which is not conductive. Contrast with polysilicon.


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2-inch amorphous silicon LCD ideal for displaying video and receiving "One Seg," a new service in Japan enabling digital TV broadcasts to be viewed on mobile phones.
The high level of carrier mobility required for driving OLED in the active matrix TFTs can be realized only by polysilicon, not by amorphous silicon.
A solar cell made of amorphous silicon has set a new record for efficiency, converting 13 percent of the light energy it absorbs into electricity.
 
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