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Semiconductors

Any solid material with electrical conductivity due to electron flow (as opposed to ionic conductivity) of a magnitude between that of a conductor and that of an insulator.

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Diode

Semiconductors; Diodes

A two-terminal electronic component which only allows current to flow through it in one direction. Diodes can be used to convert alternating current into direct current.