p-type

adjective

ˈpē-ˌtīp

: relating to or being a semiconductor in which charge is carried by holes compare n-type

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web This means constructing both n-type and p-type sources and drains by epitaxy—crystal deposition—and adding different metal gates for the two transistors. —

Marko Radosavljevic, IEEE Spectrum, 11 Aug. 2022

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