semiconductor device
English Thesaurus
1. a conductor made with semiconducting material (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | conductor, |
definition | : | a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc. (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | n-type semiconductor, |
definition | : | a semiconductor in which electrical conduction is due chiefly to the movement of electrons (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | p-type semiconductor, |
definition | : | a semiconductor in which electrical conduction is due chiefly to the movement of positive holes (noun.artifact) |
hyponym | : | thermal resistor, thermistor, |
definition | : | a semiconductor device made of materials whose resistance varies as a function of temperature; can be used to compensate for temperature variation in other components of a circuit (noun.artifact) |
substance holonym | : | semiconducting material, semiconductor, |
definition | : | a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity increases with temperature and in the presence of impurities (noun.substance) |
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