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• Silicon-germanium — SiGe (IPA|ˈsɪɡɪː, IPA|ˈsaɪdʒɪ), or silicon germanium, is a general term for the alloy Si1 xGex which consists of any molar ratio of silicon and germanium. It is commonly used as a semiconductor material in integrated circuits (ICs) for… …   Wikipedia

• Heterojunction bipolar transistor — The heterojunction bipolar transistor (HBT) is a type of bipolar junction transistor (BJT) which uses differing semiconductor materials for the emitter and base regions, creating a heterojunction. The HBT improves on the BJT in that it that can… …   Wikipedia

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• N-type semiconductor — N type semiconductors are a type of extrinsic semiconductor where the dopant atoms are capable of providing extra conduction electrons to the host material (e.g. phosphorus in silicon). This creates an excess of negative (n type) electron charge… …   Wikipedia

• MODFET — The modulated doping field effect transistor or modulation doped field effect transistor (MODFET) is a type of a field effect transistor, also known as the High Electron Mobility Transistor (HEMT). Like other FETs, MODFETs are used in integrated… …   Wikipedia

• Semiconductor — Citations missing|date=March 2008A semiconductor is a solid material that has electrical conductivity in between a conductor and an insulator; it can vary over that wide range either permanently or dynamically. [. They are used in many… …   Wikipedia