planar transistor

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planar transistor [′plā·nər tran′zis·tər]

(electronics)

A transistor constructed by an etching and diffusion technique in which the junction is never exposed during processing, and the junctions reach the surface in one plane; characterized by very low leakage current and relatively high gain.

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