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Dopant

Sometimes known as dope, dopant is impurities added to silicon during the manufacturing of a computer chip to increase or decrease the electrical conductivity. Dopants may include arsenic, antimony, bismuth and/or phosphorus.

Also see: Electronics definitions, Silicon

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