polysilicon

Speech parts

1. polysilicon - Noun

2. polysilicon - Adjective

Meaning

polysilicon (not comparable)

(chemistry) Containing many silicon atoms, especially when linked into chains or networks

polysilicon (uncountable)

(electronics) A polycrystalline form of silicon used in some solid-state devices

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Examples

An individual memory cell is made up of one planar polysilicon layer containing a hole filled by multiple concentric vertical cylinders. Source: Internet

Construction Growth of a group of V-NAND cells begins with an alternating stack of conducting (doped) polysilicon layers and insulating silicon dioxide layers. Source: Internet

Because polysilicon is a semiconductor, its work function can be modulated by adjusting the type and level of doping. Source: Internet

Compared to the traditional Siemens process, FBR features a number of advantages that lead to cheaper polysilicon demanded by the fast-growing photovoltaic industry. Source: Internet

Furthermore, because polysilicon has the same bandgap as the underlying silicon channel, it is quite straightforward to tune the work function to achieve low threshold voltages for both NMOS and PMOS devices. Source: Internet

Amorphous polysilicon is used in photovoltaic devices. Source: Internet

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