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= Semiconductor material types
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Semiconductor materials are critical in the field of electronics, serving as the foundational components for devices like diodes, transistors, and integrated circuits. The types of semiconductor materials can be categorized based on various criteria, including their composition, band structure, and electrical properties. Here's an overview of the main types: \#\#\# 1. **Intrinsic Semiconductors** These are pure forms of semiconductor materials without any significant doping. They have properties that depend solely on their crystal structure and temperature.