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Meaning of conduction band | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The range of electron energies in an insulator or semiconductor in which electrons can move freely and transport charge.

Equivalents

Deutsch Leitungsband
日本語 伝導帯

Examples

“In a semiconductor material like silicon, something very interesting happens because the current is not only carried by electrons in the conduction band.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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