Czochralski process
English
Etymology
After its inventor, Polish chemist Jan Czochralski (1885-1953).
Proper noun
the Czochralski process
- (chemistry) A method of crystal growth used to obtain single crystals of semiconductors, metals, salts, and synthetic gemstones.
- Coordinate term: Kyropoulos method
Synonyms
- Czochralski method, Czochralski technique