Advanced Physics of Electron Transport in Semiconductors and Nanostructures

• Main Authors: Fischetti, Massimo V. (Author), Vandenberghe, William G. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Series: Graduate Texts in Physics,
• Subjects: Physics.; Physical chemistry.; Nanoscale science.; Nanoscience.; Nanostructures.; Semiconductors.; Electrical engineering.; Optical materials.; Electronic materials.; Nanotechnology.; Optical and Electronic Materials.; Electrical Engineering.; Physical Chemistry.; Nanoscale Science and Technology.

This textbook is aimed at second-year graduate students in Physics, Electrical Engineer­ing, or Materials Science. It presents a rigorous introduction to electronic transport in solids, especially at the nanometer scale. Understanding electronic transport in solids requires some basic knowledge of H...

Table of Contents:

• Part I A Brief Review of Classical and Quantum Mechanics
• Part II Crystals and Electronic Properties of Solids
• Part III Second Quantization and Elementary Excitations in Solids
• Part IV Electron Scattering in Solids
• Part V Electronic Transport.