The valence band of a semiconductor is made up of bonding

Chapter 8, Problem 109AE

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Problem 109AE

The valence band of a semiconductor is made up of bonding molecular orbitals and the conduction band of antibonding molecular orbitals. (a) Given this fact would you expect n-type doping to strengthen or weaken the bonds in a semiconductor? (b) Would you expect p-type doping to strengthen or weaken the bonds in a semiconductor?

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