semiconductor heterostructure

noun

Any of various structures consisting of two different semiconductors in junction contact; they have unique electrical and electrooptical properties different from those of the components

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nounsemiconductor heterostructure (plural semiconductor heterostructures)

plural semiconductor heterostructures

  1. Any of various structures consisting of two different semiconductors in junction contact; they have unique electrical and electrooptical properties different from those of the components
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