Question

In p-type semiconductor, the dopant is ______.

पर्याय

• donor

• acceptor

• always germanium

• always silicon

Answer 1

In p-type semiconductor, the dopant is acceptor.

Explanation:

The majority carriers in p-type semiconductors are holes, while the minority carriers are electrons. Doping an intrinsic semiconductor with acceptor impurities produces p-type semiconductors.