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Electrical Properties: Semiconductors

Semiconductors
Material Electrical Conductivity (S/m) Resistivity (Ω m) Temperature Coefficient (1/°C)
Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) 5.0 x 10-6 2.0 x 105 -50 x 10-3
Germanium 2.17 x 101 4.6 x 10-2 -48 x 10-3
Indium Phosphide (InP) 2.0 x 10-8 5.0 x 107 -40 x 10-3
Silicon 1.56 x 10-3 6.4 x 102 -70 x 10-3
Silicon Carbide (SiC) 1.0 x 10-9 1.0 x 109 -40 x 10-3
Tellurium 1.0 x 103 1.0 x 10-3 -60 x 10-3