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FUSED JUNCTION [1 record]

Record 1 2009-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Semiconductors (Electronics)
DEF

A junction produced by alloying one or more impurity metals to a semiconductor.

OBS

A small button of impurity metal is placed at each desired location on the semiconductor wafer, heated above the melting point, and cooled. The impurity metal alloys with the semiconductor material to form a p or n region, depending on the impurity used.

OBS

alloyed junction: term standardized by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).

PHR

Alloy-junction transistor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
DEF

Jonction obtenue par la fusion d'un métal sur la surface d'un matériau semiconducteur.

OBS

Au refroidissement, le semiconducteur se recristallise en incorporant l'impureté du métal d'alliage.

OBS

jonction par alliage : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale (CEI).

PHR

Transistor à jonction par alliage.

Spanish

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