Chemistry
Textbooks
Boundless Chemistry
Liquids and Solids
Crystals and Band Theory
Chemistry Textbooks Boundless Chemistry Liquids and Solids Crystals and Band Theory
Chemistry Textbooks Boundless Chemistry Liquids and Solids
Chemistry Textbooks Boundless Chemistry
Chemistry Textbooks
Chemistry
Concept Version 10
Created by Boundless

Doping: Connectivity of Semiconductors

Energy Bands in Solids

Energy Bands in Solids

The overlap or size of the gap between the valence and conduction bands determines the electrical conductivity of a substance.

Source

    Boundless vets and curates high-quality, openly licensed content from around the Internet. This particular resource used the following sources:

    "Isolator-metal."
    http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Isolator-metal.svg Wikimedia Commons Public domain.

Related Terms

  • doping
  • n-type semiconductor
  • p-type semiconductor
  • Subjects
    • Accounting
    • Algebra
    • Art History
    • Biology
    • Business
    • Calculus
    • Chemistry
    • Communications
    • Economics
    • Finance
    • Management
    • Marketing
    • Microbiology
    • Physics
    • Physiology
    • Political Science
    • Psychology
    • Sociology
    • Statistics
    • U.S. History
    • World History
    • Writing

    Except where noted, content and user contributions on this site are licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 with attribution required.