charge carrier injection

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.08779

Process whereby charge carriers in excess of the thermodynamic equilibrium level are introduced into a conductor, a semiconductor or an insulator from another material.

See: thermal injection, double injection, electroinjection, photoinjection
Source:
PAC, 2022, 94, 15. (Glossary of terms relating to electronic, photonic and magnetic properties of polymers (IUPAC Recommendations 2021)) on page 18 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'charge carrier injection' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.08779 RIS BibTex EndNote
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