"solid-state device" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: solid-state devices [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} solid-state device (plural solid-state devices)
  1. (computing, technology) Any device which employs the electric, magnetic or optical properties of a solid, especially of semiconductors. Categories (topical): Computing, Technology
    Sense id: en-solid-state_device-en-noun-r2u3iMwn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences, technology

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