N-type


N-type

N5204500 (ĕn′tīp′)adj. Made of material, usually a semiconductor such as silicon, that has been doped with impurities so that it has an excess of conductive electrons.
[n(egative)-type, from the negative charge of the conductive electrons.]

n-type

adj 1. (Electronics) (of a semiconductor) having more conduction electrons than mobile holes 2. (Electronics) associated with or resulting from the movement of electrons in a semiconductor: n-type conductivity.