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| dop·ant [ dṓpənt ] (plural dop·ants) |
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impurity added to semiconductor: a substance such as arsenic or antimony that is added in small quantities to a semiconductor material in order to change its electrical characteristics. Dopants are added during the manufacture of semiconducting diodes and transistors.
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