semiconductor
A substance with electrical properties intermediate between a good conductor and a…A substance with electrical properties intermediate between a good conductor and a good insulator.
» Automakers are grappling with semiconductor shortages.
Autohersteller haben mit Halbleiterengpässen zu kämpfen.
Meaning
1 sensesA substance with electrical properties intermediate between a good conductor and a good insulator.
Holonyms: chip, microchip, integrated circuit
Integrated circuits are made from semiconductors, especially silicon.
Halbleiter
полупроводни́кpoluprovodník
напівпровідни́кnapivprovidnýk
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
Examples
9 sentencesAutomakers are grappling with semiconductor shortages.
deAutohersteller haben mit Halbleiterengpässen zu kämpfen.
Taiwan produces half of the world's semiconductors.
Sputter deposition is widely employed in the semiconductor industry.
Car makers are struggling to deal with semiconductor shortages.
deAutohersteller haben mit Halbleiterengpässen zu kämpfen.
Silicon is a semiconductor.
ruКремний является полупроводником.
deSilicium ist ein Halbleiter.
Translations
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Forms
plural: semiconductors| Singular | semiconductor |
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Synonyms
3 synonyms- 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:semiconducting material
- a conductor made with semiconducting material:semiconductor devicesemiconductor unit