"conduction band" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: conduction bands [plural]
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  1. (physics) The range of electron energies in an insulator or semiconductor in which electrons can move freely and transport charge. Wikipedia link: conduction band Categories (topical): Physics Related terms: bandgap, valence band Translations (range): johtavuusvyö (Finnish), 伝導帯 (dendō-tai) (Japanese), pasmo przewodnictwa [neuter] (Polish)

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