Get to know Silicide better with 3 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like compound.
Silicide in a sentence
Silicide meaning
Any compound of silicon with a more electropositive element
Synonyms of Silicide
Using Silicide
- The main meaning on this page is: Any compound of silicon with a more electropositive element
- Useful related words include: compound, chemical compound.
- In the example corpus, silicide often appears in combinations such as: the silicide.
Context around Silicide
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Silicide
- In this selection, "silicide" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, nickel, matches, material and polysilicon stand out and add context to how "silicide" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include because the silicide material is and of nickel silicide can be. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "silicide" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with silicide
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The silicide-polysilicon combination has better electrical properties than polysilicon alone and still does not melt in subsequent processing. (19 words)
Also the threshold voltage is not significantly higher than with polysilicon alone, because the silicide material is not near the channel. (21 words)
For example, after the implantation of nickel ions into a silicon wafer, a layer of nickel silicide can be grown in which the crystal orientation of the silicide matches that of the silicon. (33 words)
For example, after the implantation of nickel ions into a silicon wafer, a layer of nickel silicide can be grown in which the crystal orientation of the silicide matches that of the silicon. (33 words)
Also the threshold voltage is not significantly higher than with polysilicon alone, because the silicide material is not near the channel. (21 words)
The silicide-polysilicon combination has better electrical properties than polysilicon alone and still does not melt in subsequent processing. (19 words)
Example sentences (3)
For example, after the implantation of nickel ions into a silicon wafer, a layer of nickel silicide can be grown in which the crystal orientation of the silicide matches that of the silicon.
Also the threshold voltage is not significantly higher than with polysilicon alone, because the silicide material is not near the channel.
The silicide-polysilicon combination has better electrical properties than polysilicon alone and still does not melt in subsequent processing.
Common combinations with silicide
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: