Semiconductors : bonds and bands /
This second edition discusses the importance of semiconductors along with their newest applications. The book introduces the ever-changing field of semiconductors, before covering chapters on electronic structure, lattice dynamics, transport structures, optical properties and electron-electron inter...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol [England] (Temple Circus, Temple Way, Bristol BS1 6HG, UK) :
IOP Publishing,
[2020]
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Edición: | Second edition. |
Colección: | IOP ebooks. 2020 collection.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- 1.1. Multi-scale modeling in semiconductors
- 1.2. Building a planar MOSFET
- 1.3. Modern modifications
- 1.4. What is in this book?
- 2. Electronic structure
- 2.1. Periodic potentials
- 2.2. Potentials and pseudopotentials
- 2.3. Real-space methods
- 2.4. Momentum space methods
- 2.5. The k [dot] p method
- 2.6. The effective mass approximation
- 2.7. Dielectric scaling theory
- 2.8. Semiconductor alloys
- 2.9. Hetero-structures
- 2.10. Surfaces
- 2.11. Some nanostructures
- 3. Lattice dynamics
- 3.1. Lattice waves and phonons
- 3.2. Waves in deformable solids
- 3.3. Models for calculating phonon dynamics
- 3.4. Lattice contributions to the dielectric function
- 3.5. Alloy complications
- 3.6. Anharmoic forces and the phonon lifetime
- 4. Semiconductor statistics
- 4.1. Electron density and the Fermi level
- 4.2. Deep levels
- 4.3. Disorder and localization
- 5. Carrier scattering
- 5.1. The electron-phonon interaction
- 5.2. Acoustic deformation potential scattering
- 5.3. Piezoelectric scattering
- 5.4. Optical and intervalley scattering
- 5.5. Polar optical phonon scattering
- 5.6. Other scattering mechanisms
- 6. Carrier transport
- 6.1. The Boltzmann transport equation
- 6.2. Rode's iterative approach
- 6.3. The effect of spin on transport
- 7. High field transport
- 7.1. Physical observables
- 7.2. The ensemble Monte Carlo technique
- 8. Optical properties
- 8.1. Free-carrier absorption
- 8.2. Direct transitions
- 8.3. Indirect transitions
- 8.4. Recombination
- 9. The electron-electron interaction
- 9.1. The dielectric function
- 9.2. Screening in low-dimensional materials
- 9.3. Free-particle interelectronic scattering
- 9.4. Electron-plasmon scattering
- 9.5. Molecular dynamics .