DEPLETION LAYER

  

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DEPLETION LAYER

Specialty Definition: DEPLETION LAYER

DomainDefinition

Aerospace

In a semiconductor, a region in which the mobile carrier charge density is insufficient to neutralize the net fixed charge density of donors and acceptors. Also called barrier. (references)

Electrical Engineering

A depletion region which exists as a quasi-two-dimensional layer within a semiconductor, usually within the transition region of a p-n junction. Source: European Union. (references)

Meteorology & Standards

The layer of a semiconductor detector which constitutes its sensitive volume. Most of the energy lost by the particles in this region can contribute to the resulting signal. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: DEPLETION LAYER

Specialty definitions using "DEPLETION LAYER": mesa transistortotally depleted semiconductor detector. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: DEPLETION LAYER

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

cause depletion layer ozone

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: DEPLETION LAYER

Language Translations for "DEPLETION LAYER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

depletionlag, udtyndingslag. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

depletielaag, verarmingslaag. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

tyhjennysalue (cell barrier, depletion zone, space charge). (various references)

   

French

  

zone de transition, zone de déplétion, zone désertée, couche d'épuisement. (various references)

   

German

  

Verarmungsschicht, Sperrschicht (barrier layer). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

στρώμα φράγματος, περιοχή μετάβασης, περιοχή φορτίου χώρου, περιοχή αραίωσης, ζώνη αραίωσης. (various references)

   

Italian

  

zona di svuotamento, regione della carica spaziale per esaurimento. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

epletionday ayerlay

   

Portuguese

  

zona de depleção, camada de depleçao. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

zona de agotamiento, capa de vaciado, capa barrera. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

utarmningsskikt, spärrskikt (film), bristområde (deficiency area). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: DEPLETION LAYER

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-e-i-l-l-n-o-p-r-t-y"

-2 letters: peritoneally.

-3 letters: interplayed.

-4 letters: delineator, depilatory, interloped, interplead, orientally, peritoneal, pollinated, ponytailed, redolently, repanelled, repeatedly.

-5 letters: arytenoid, delineate, depletion, diplotene, enterally, eternally, interlope, interplay, interpled, learnedly, leporidae, linoleate, oedipally, operantly, painterly, patrolled, pellitory, peritonea, pertained, pioneered, planetoid, pointedly, pointelle, pollinate, predation, relatedly, reliantly, repainted, repaneled, repellant, repellent, replanted, repletion, tailender, terpenoid, terpineol, toenailed, trolleyed.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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