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'''Germanium''' is an element critical in the construction of [[Kearny-Fuchida Drive|Kearny Fuchida drive]]s and is an expensive and rare commodity. | '''Germanium''' is an element critical in the construction of [[Kearny-Fuchida Drive|Kearny Fuchida drive]]s and is an expensive and rare commodity. | ||
Revision as of 17:27, 15 May 2011
Description
Germanium is an element critical in the construction of Kearny Fuchida drives and is an expensive and rare commodity.
Concerning the electronic attributes, it is a half-metal and thusly useful in many electronic applications as a semiconductor. Early solid state electronics were based on germanium.
The planet Alphard, the capital of the Marian Hegemony, has huge resources of germanium and is the source of the planet's wealth.[1]
References
- ↑ Handbook: Major Periphery States, p. 166