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seed crystal [2 records]

Record 1 2011-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Mineralogy
DEF

A small, single crystal of semiconductor material used to start the growth of a large, simple crystal for use in cutting semiconductor wafers.

CONT

Use seed crystals to grow crystals from the supersaturated solution.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie chimique
  • Minéralogie
DEF

Cristal dont l'introduction dans une solution sursaturée détermine une prise en masse (on prend un cristal du corps dissous ou d'un corps isomorphe).

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Semiconductors (Electronics)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)

Spanish

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