Fundamentals of semiconductor physics and devices /

• Main Author: Enderlein, Rolf
• Other Authors: Horing, Norman J. M.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore ; River Edge, N.J. : World Scientific, �1997.
• Subjects: Semiconductors.; Group theory.; SCIENCE > Physics > Electricity.; SEMICONDUTORES.; Electronic books.

This book is an introduction to the principles of semiconductor physics, linking its scientific aspects with practical applications. It is addressed to both readers who wish to learn semiconductor physics and those seeking to understand semiconductor devices. It is particularly well suited for those...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 Characterization of semiconductors; Chapter 2 Electronic structure of ideal crystals; Chapter 3 Electronic structure of semiconductor crystals with perturbations; Chapter 4 Electron system in therrnodynamic equilibrium; Chapter 5 Non-equilibrium processes in semiconductors; Chapter 6 Semiconductor junctions in thermodynamic equilibrium; Chapter 7 Semiconductor junctions under non-equilibrium conditions; Appendix A Group theory for applications in semiconductor physics; Appendix B Corrections to the adiabatic approximation; Appendix C Occupation number representation.