depletion region
[ dĭ-plē′shən ]
A region in a semiconductor device, usually at the juncture of P-type and N-type materials, in which there is neither an excess of electrons nor of holes. Large depletion regions inhibit current flow. See also semiconductor diode.
Words nearby depletion region
deplete,
depleted uranium,
depletion,
depletion allowance,
depletion layer,
depletion region,
deplorable,
deplore,
deploy,
deplumation,
deplume