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050 _aQC 611 .S56 1993
100 _aSingh, Jasprit.
_eauthor
245 0 _aPhysics of semiconductors and their heterostructures /
_cJasprit Singh.
250 _aInternational edition.
260 _aNew York, NY :
_bMcGraw Hill Education,
_cc1993
300 _axxiv, 851 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aPreface -- Introduction -- 1. The Free Electron Picture -- 2. Periodicity: Crystal Structures -- 3. Wave Diffraction in Periodic Structures -- 4. Electrons in Periodic Structures -- 5. Semiconductor Bandstructure -- 6. Bandstructure Modifications: Alloys and Heterostructures -- 7. Bandstructure Modifications Through Strain -- 8. Doping of Semiconductors -- 9. Lattice Vibrations: Phonons -- 10. Transport: General Formalism -- 11. Defect and Carrier-Carrier Scattering -- 12. Phonon Scattering -- 13. The Velocity-Field Relations -- 14. Transport in Heterosstructures -- 15. Interactions of Photons with Semiconductors -- 16. Optical Properties in Semiconductors: Excitonic Transitions -- 17. Semiconductors in Magnetic Fields -- 18. Defects and Disorder in Semiconductors -- 19. And Now Something of Real Consequence: Devices -- Appendixes -- Index.
520 _aThis graduate-level textbook offers a comprehensive treatment of the underlying physics behind modern semiconductor devices, with applications to specific modern solid-state devices throughout. Modular in organization, it should be suitable for a range of courses in solid state physics and devices in both physics and electrical engineering departments.
650 _aSEMICONDUCTORS
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