noun
compound semiconductor
Technical term in electronics and materials science for a semiconductor made from two or more elements, such as gallium arsenide (GaAs) or indium phosphide (InP).
化合物半導体は、シリコンより高速なデバイスに使われる。
Compound semiconductors are used in devices that are faster than silicon.
この研究所
Development of new compound semiconductors is underway at this research institute.