Meanings
nounfield effect (plural field effects)
plural field effects
- The use of an electric field to control the conductivity of a channel in a semiconductor, as in FET.
Translations
Finnish kenttäilmiö, kenttävaikutus
- kenttäilmiöuse of an electric field to control the conductivity
- kenttävaikutususe of an electric field to control the conductivity
- kanavavaikutususe of an electric field to control the conductivity
French effet de champ
- effet de champuse of an electric field to control the conductivity
Cite this entry
APA
field effect. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/field%20effect
MLA
“field effect.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/field%20effect. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “field effect,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/field%20effect.
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