superlattice

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What does superlattice mean?

A material, especially a semiconductor, with periodically alternating layers of several crystalline substances.

Where does superlattice come from?

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English lattice English superlattice From super- + lattice.

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