Semiconductor Heterojunctions and Nanostructures

This comprehensive text is aimed at graduate level students and researchers, breaking down the complexities of fabrication, use, and maintenance of heterojunctions. Topics include: introduction to quantum mechanics, Potential barriers and wells, electronic energy levels in periodic potentials, tunneling through potential barriers, distribution functions and density of states, optical properties of interband and intersubband transitions, electrical properties, techniques and measurements, growth issues, devices: Detectors and emitters.

Table des matières

PREFACE

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

LIST OF SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS

Chapter 1: Introduction to Quantum Mechanics

Chapter 2: Potential Barriers and Wells

Chapter 3: Electronic Energy Levels in a Periodic Potential

Chapter 4: Tunneling Through Potential Barriers

Chapter 5: Distribution Functions and Density of States

Chapter 6: Optical Properties

Chapter 7: Electrical and Transport Properties

Chapter 8: Semiconductor Growth Technologies: Bulk, Thin Films, and Nanostructures

Chapter 9: Electronic Devices

Chapter 10: Optoelectronic Devices

APPENDIX: TABLES

BIBLIOGRAPHY

INDEX

A propos de l'auteur

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Résumé

Suitable for graduate level students and researchers, this work breaks down the complexities of fabrication, use, and maintenance of heterojunctions. It also includes topics such as: introduction to quantum mechanics, potential barriers and wells, electronic energy levels in periodic potentials, and tunneling through potential barriers.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Omar Manasreh, Manasreh Omar
• Edition: MCGRAW-HILL Professional
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 01.01.2005
• EAN: 9780071452281
• ISBN: 978-0-07-145228-1
• Pages: 554
• Poids: 930 g
• Illustrations: w. figs.
• Thèmes: NanoScience and Technology; Nanoscience & Technology
• Catégories: Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Technique; Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Technique > Général, dictionnaires; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Nanotechnology & MEMS, Nanotechnology, Electronic devices and materials, Semi-conductors & super-conductors