electron model

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electron model - Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (26 May 2007) :

  electron model
  
     <electronics> A model of semiconductor behaviour in which
     donors contribute the charge of an electron, and
     acceptors contribute a space for same, in effect
     contributing a fictional positive charge of similiar
     magnitude.  Physicists use the electron model.  Some
     language theorists consider language and the electron to be
     models in themselves.
  
     Contrast hole model.
  
     (1995-10-06)