valence band

English - Turkish

Definition of valence band in English Turkish dictionary

valans bandı, değerlik kuşağı

(Nükleer Bilimler) valans bandı

English - English

Definition of valence band in English English dictionary

The highest range of electron energies in an insulator or semiconductor that can be populated; it corresponds to the valence electrons of the constituent atoms

Hyphenation

Va·lence band

Turkish pronunciation

veylıns bänd

Pronunciation

/ˈvāləns ˈband/ /ˈveɪləns ˈbænd/

Etymology

[ 'vA-l&n(t)s ] (noun.) 1884. Late Latin valentia power, capacity, from Latin valent-, valens, present participle of valEre to be strong; more at WIELD.