dop·ant (d  p nt)n. A substance, such as boron, added in small amounts to a pure semiconductor material to alter its conductive properties for use in transistors and diodes. |
dopant [ˈdəʊpənt]
n
(Engineering / Chemical Engineering) an element or compound used to dope a semiconductor
[see dope, -ant]
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