Meaning Of The Word Dopant

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Dopant? Find Dopant meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Dopant Meaning

Dopant Definition
Dopant Definition

What's The Definition Of Dopant?

dopant in American English
an impurity added to a pure substance to produce a deliberate change, as with laser crystals and semiconductors
noun: an impurity added intentionally in a very small, controlled amount to a pure semiconductor to change its electrical properties

dopant in British English
noun: an element or compound used to dope a semiconductor

dopant in Chemical Engineering
noun: A dopant is an element or compound which is used to improve the properties of a semiconductor.

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Luciferin ‐ a substance in luminescent organisms, as fireflies…
  • Alcheringa ‐ noun; noun:…
  • Inflatable ‐ An inflatable object is one that you fill with…
  • Villosity ‐ the condition of being villous; noun: a villous…
  • Yeysk ‐ noun; noun: a port and resort in SW Russia, on…
  • Protonate ‐ to provide an atom, molecule, or ion…
  • Overshot wheel ‐ a water wheel in which the water enters the buckets…
  • Choreography ‐ dancing, esp. ballet dancing; noun: the art of…
  • British Library ‐ noun: the British national library, formed in…
  • FBPE ‐ abbreviation for: (in Britain) follow back pro-Europe:…