22 Jun
2004
22 Jun
'04
4:02 p.m.
Strictly speaking, aren't gaseous and solid state
devices both
semiconductors? They conduct electricity conditionally in both
cases.
sem?i?con?duc?tor
n.
1. Any of various solid crystalline substances, such as germanium or
silicon, having electrical conductivity greater than insulators
but less than good conductors, and used especially as a base
material for computer chips and other electronic devices.
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