Semiconductor Devices
An Introduction
Published on 1. January 1994
Book
Hardback
669 pages
978-0-07-057625-4 (ISBN)
Description
Provides insights into modern semi-conductor devices. Topics covered include transistors, lasers and solid-state and opto-electronic devices. The text also contains historical notes and worked examples. Design is emphasized throughout and there is a case-study approach to actual devices from Japan.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 213 mm
Weight
1272 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-057625-4 (9780070576254)
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Content
The revolution of solid state electronics; quantum mechanics and statistical physics of electrons; structure of the semi-conductors; electrons in crystalline materials - semi-conductor bandstructure; doping of semi-conductors; transport and optical properties in semi-conductors; semi-conductors - the material of choice for active devices; junctions in semi-conductors - P-N diodes; metal-semiconductor and insulator-semiconductor junctions; bipolar junction transistors; field effect transistors; negative impedence microwave diodes; opto-electronic devices - photons to electrons; opto-electronic devices - light emission and modulation; crystal growth and device fabrication.