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 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2020-0501)