Fundamentals of Solid State Engineering
The fourth edition of this class-tested, multi-disciplinary introduction to solid state engineering adds dozens of revised and updated sections and problems, as well as three new chapters on solar energy harvesting, thermal and photothermal energy harvesting, and photo-thermovoltaics. Combining conc...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2019, 2019
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| Edition: | 4th ed. 2019 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Electronic Structure of Atoms
- Introduction: the carbon atom
- Crystalline Properties of Solids
- Introduction to Quantum Mechanics
- Electrons and Energy Band Structures in Crystals
- Phonons and thermal properties
- Equilibrium Charge Carrier Statistics in Semiconductors
- Non-Equilibrium Electrical Properties of Semiconductors
- Semiconductor p-n and Metal-Semiconductor Junctions
- Optical Properties of Semiconductors
- Solar Energy Harvesting
- Thermal and Photothermal energy harvesting
- Photo-thermovoltaics
- Electron-Electron Interactions: Screening
- Semiconductor Heterostructures and Low-Dimensional Quantum Structures
- Quantum Transport
- Compound Semiconductors and Crystal Growth Techniques
- Semiconductor Characterization Techniques
- Defects
- Appendices