adjective
- of or relating to epitaxy; grown or deposited in a thin layer on a crystalline substrate with a specific crystallographic orientation
Usage: technical; materials science and semiconductor manufacturing
Examples
- The epitaxic layer was carefully grown on the silicon substrate.
- Epitaxic deposition is essential for producing high-quality semiconductor devices.
- The researchers studied the epitaxic growth of gallium arsenide films.
- Epitaxic techniques allow precise control over crystal structure and orientation.