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Semiconductors are materials that can conduct electricity when heated, making them perfect for electronic devices like computer chips. The conductivity of semiconductors is based on the energy levels of electrons and the bandgap between them, allowing for controlled flow of current.
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What Is A Semiconductor?
Concepts covered:Semiconductors, Conductivity, Electrons, Bandgap, Computer chips
Semiconductors are materials that can conduct electricity when heated, making them perfect for electronic devices like computer chips. The conductivity of semiconductors is based on the energy levels of electrons and the bandgap between them, allowing for controlled flow of current.
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What makes semiconductors effective in electronic devices?
Question 2
Why are semiconductors integral to modern technology?
Question 3
How does heating affect a semiconductor's conductivity?
Question 4
What determines if a material is a conductor or insulator?
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