bandgap

English

Alternative forms

  • band gap

Etymology

band + gap

Noun

bandgap (plural bandgaps)

  1. (physics) The energy difference between two allowed ranges of electron energy in a solid; especially the difference between the energies of the valence band and the conduction band.

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