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minority carrier lifetime [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
  • Electronic Circuits Technology
DEF

The average time a minority carrier exists before recombination.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
  • Technologie des circuits électroniques
DEF

Temps moyen que prend une concentration donnée de porteurs minoritaires pour revenir à un état d'équilibre après une excitation extérieure momentanée.

CONT

La durée de vie des porteurs minoritaires est un paramètre déterminant pour l'évaluation de la vitesse des circuits intégrés.

Spanish

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