SCHOTTKY DEFECT


Meaning of SCHOTTKY DEFECT in English

/shot"kee/ , Crystall.

an unoccupied position in a crystal lattice caused by the relocation of an atom or ion from the interior to the surface of the crystal.

[ named after Walter Hans Schottky (1886-1976), German physicist, who described it ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .