Fundamentals of Solid State Engineering

• Main Author: Razeghi, Manijeh (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Edition: Second Edition.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Solid state physics.; Spectroscopy.; Microscopy.; Electrical engineering.; Electronics.; Microelectronics.; Electronic circuits.; Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Circuits and Systems.; Solid State Physics.; Spectroscopy and Microscopy.; Electronics and Microelectronics, Instrumentation.; Optical and Electronic Materials.; Electrical Engineering.

Fundamentals of Solid State Engineering, 2nd Edition, provides a multi-disciplinary introduction to Solid State Engineering, combining concepts from physics, chemistry, electrical engineering, materials science and mechanical engineering. Basic physics concepts are introduced, followed by a thorough...

Table of Contents:

• Crystalline Properties of Solids
• Electronic Structure of Atoms
• to Quantum Mechanics
• Electrons and Energy Band Structures in Crystals
• Phonons
• Thermal Properties of Crystals
• Equilibrium Charge Carrier Statistics in Semiconductors
• Non-Equilibrium Electrical Properties of Semiconductors
• Semiconductor p-n and Metal-Semiconductor Junctions
• Optical Properties of Semiconductors
• Semiconductor Heterostructures and Low-Dimensional Quantum Structures
• Compound Semiconductors and Crystal Growth Techniques
• Semiconductor Characterization Techniques
• Defects
• Semiconductor Device Technology
• Semiconductor Device Processing
• Transistors
• Semiconductor Lasers
• Photodetectors - General Concepts
• Photon Detectors.