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IMPURIFICADOR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Semiconductors (Electronics)
- Optics
- Photoelectricity and Electron Optics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dopant
1, record 1, English, dopant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dope 1, record 1, English, dope
correct
- doping agent 1, record 1, English, doping%20agent
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An impurity element added to semiconductor materials used in crystal diodes and transistors. 1, record 1, English, - dopant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dopants are also used in optical fibres. 2, record 1, English, - dopant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Semi-conducteurs (Électronique)
- Optique
- Photo-électricité et optique électronique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dopant
1, record 1, French, dopant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Impureté [...] incorporée en quantité minime à la silice pure au cours du processus de fabrication d'une fibre optique pour faire varier l'indice de réfraction de la silice. 1, record 1, French, - dopant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On utilise les dopants dans la fabrication des dispositifs à semi-conducteurs tels que les diodes, les transistors et les circuits intégrés. 2, record 1, French, - dopant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Semiconductores (Electrónica)
- Óptica
- Fotoelectricidad y óptica electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contaminante
1, record 1, Spanish, contaminante
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- impurificador 2, record 1, Spanish, impurificador
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Substancia agregada durante el proceso de contaminación, por ejemplo, fósforo o arsénico. 2, record 1, Spanish, - contaminante
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