On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Dopant. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Dopant meaning
A substance added in small amounts to a pure material, such as semiconductor, to alter its original electrical or optical properties; a doping agent.
Using Dopant
- The main meaning on this page is: A substance added in small amounts to a pure material, such as semiconductor, to alter its original electrical or optical properties; a doping agent.
- In the example corpus, dopant often appears in combinations such as: dopant ions, dopant in, as dopant.
Context around Dopant
- Average sentence length in these examples: 19.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Dopant
- In this selection, "dopant" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 19.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, type, negative, stop, ions and added stand out and add context to how "dopant" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a common dopant in various and as a dopant for materials. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "dopant" sits close to words such as aadi, aayush and abbottabad, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with dopant
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Boron is the most common etch-stop dopant. (8 words)
It is also used in semiconductors as a dopant in semiconductor substrates. (12 words)
Amplification is achieved by stimulated emission of photons from dopant ions in the doped fibre. (15 words)
Using gadolinium as a dopant for materials like cerium oxide (in the form of gadolinium doped ceria ) creates an electrolyte with both high ionic conductivity and low operating temperatures that are optimal for cost-effective production of fuel cells. (39 words)
As the P-doped layer supplies holes to the depleted region, negative dopant ions are left behind in the P-doped layer ('P' for positive charge-carrier ions). (28 words)
Neodymium is a common dopant in various solid-state laser crystals, including yttrium orthovanadate ( Nd:YVO 4 ), yttrium lithium fluoride ( Nd:YLF ) and yttrium aluminium garnet ( Nd:YAG ). (28 words)
Example sentences (10)
A hole can be created for a p-type dopant, and an electron for an n-type dopant.
Amplification is achieved by stimulated emission of photons from dopant ions in the doped fibre.
As the P-doped layer supplies holes to the depleted region, negative dopant ions are left behind in the P-doped layer ('P' for positive charge-carrier ions).
Boron is the most common etch-stop dopant.
It is a dopant in some types of glass in lasers and other optoelectronic devices.
It is also used in semiconductors as a dopant in semiconductor substrates.
Neodymium is a common dopant in various solid-state laser crystals, including yttrium orthovanadate ( Nd:YVO 4 ), yttrium lithium fluoride ( Nd:YLF ) and yttrium aluminium garnet ( Nd:YAG ).
The amount of impurity, or dopant, added to an intrinsic (pure) semiconductor varies its level of conductivity.
Those photons captured may then interact with other dopant ions, and are thus amplified by stimulated emission.
Using gadolinium as a dopant for materials like cerium oxide (in the form of gadolinium doped ceria ) creates an electrolyte with both high ionic conductivity and low operating temperatures that are optimal for cost-effective production of fuel cells.
Common combinations with dopant
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- dopant ions 3×
- dopant in 3×
- as dopant 2×