valleytronics
English
noun
Definitions
- (physics) A proposed equivalent of electronics utilizing valleys in the valence band or conduction band structure of some semiconductors or insulators that possess multiple valleys, such as graphene, carbon nanotubes, bismuth, dichalcogenides, diamond or silicon.
Etymology
Affix from English valley.
Origin
English
valley
Gloss
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Champlain Valley English
- ferrovalley English
- intervalley English
- intravalley English
- multivalley English
- palaeovalley English
- paleovalley English
- valley English
- valleyed English
- valleyful English
- valleyland English
- valleyless English
- valleyscape English
- valleyside English
- valleyward English
- valleywards English
- valey Middle English