Collocations withsilicon
These are words often used in combination withsilicon.
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amorphous silicon
A hydrogenated amorphous silicon film was used as a hydrogen standard in the measurement.
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crystalline silicon
A much greater thickness of crystalline silicon is required for the same absorption.
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polycrystalline silicon
Polycrystalline silicon will remain duty-free from all sources.
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pure silicon
Besides, we can also study separately the pure silicon as well as the pure carbon.
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silicon atom
A silicon atom has four electrons in the valence band; phosphorus has five such electrons, and boron three.
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silicon detector
As in the silicon detector, when a charged particle passes through the chamber it ionizes the gas.
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silicon dioxide
The salt was mixed until uniformly wetted, and then colloidal silicon dioxide was added with continued mixing until a free flowing powder was obtained.
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silicon nitride
The quick development of physical and chemical etching of silicon nitride and silicon needles produced very sharp tips, which replaced the original diamond powder needles.
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silicon substrate
Their sensor relies on the torsional motion of a micro-plate fabricated from silicon substrate.
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silicon technology
At the same time it is the least expensive silicon technology and it is also reliable and secure.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
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