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Majority carriers - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Adulthood, Ascendancy, Body, Bulk, Essence, Gravamen, Lead

Majority carrier denotes the carrier which is primarily responsible for current transport in a piece of semiconductor. If an intrinsic semiconductor (which does not contain any impurity) is doped with N-type impurity then the majority carriers are electrons and if the semiconductor is doped with P-type impurity then the majority carriers are holes.

Example Usage of Majority

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