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... atoms and hence the carrier densi- ty in the semiconductor . Compound semiconductors . Silicon , germanium , dia- mond , and gray tin form the Group IV semiconductors , so called because their atomic structure puts them into the fourth ...
... atoms and hence the carrier densi- ty in the semiconductor . Compound semiconductors . Silicon , germanium , dia- mond , and gray tin form the Group IV semiconductors , so called because their atomic structure puts them into the fourth ...
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... atomic arrangement allows each of the atoms to achieve a closed outer electron shell by sharing electrons with its neigh- bours . Covalent bonds generally contain two electrons , one from each neighbouring atom , and , since eight elec ...
... atomic arrangement allows each of the atoms to achieve a closed outer electron shell by sharing electrons with its neigh- bours . Covalent bonds generally contain two electrons , one from each neighbouring atom , and , since eight elec ...
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... atom , as with another hydrogen atom in the hydro- gen molecule , H2 . In some solids containing strongly electronegative atoms , such as nitrogen , oxygen , or fluo- rine , hydrogen can form a bond between two of the elec- tronegative ...
... atom , as with another hydrogen atom in the hydro- gen molecule , H2 . In some solids containing strongly electronegative atoms , such as nitrogen , oxygen , or fluo- rine , hydrogen can form a bond between two of the elec- tronegative ...
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