Semiconductor Physics An Introduction
This well-established monograph, updated and now in its eighth edition, deals mainly with electron transport in, and optical properties of semiconductors, and includes a treatment of lasers and many other quantum processes. The book is aimed primarily at students of experimental solid-state physics,...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2002, 2002
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| Edition: | 8th ed. 2002 |
| Series: | Advanced Texts in Physics
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Elementary Properties of Semiconductors
- 2. Energy Band Structure
- 3. Semiconductor Statistics
- 4. Charge and Energy Transport in a Nondegenerate Electron Gas
- 5. Carrier Diffusion Processes
- 6. Scattering Processes in a Spherical One-Valley Model.
- 7. Charge Transport and Scattering Processes in the Many-Valley Model
- 8. Carrier Transport in the Warped-Sphere Model
- 9. Quantum Effects in Transport Phenomena
- 10. Impact Ionization and Avalanche Breakdown
- 11. Optical Absorption and Reflection
- 12. Photoconductivity
- 13. Light Generation by Semiconductors
- 14. Surface and Interface Properties and the Quantum Hall Effect
- 15. Miscellaneous Semiconductors
- Appendices
- A. Table A: Physical Constants
- B. Envelope wave function for Quantum Wells
- C. Table C: Semiconductor and Semimetal Data
- References
- About the Author