The Physics and Technology of Semiconductor Devices.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ferry, David K.

Series:

Applied Physics Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Semiconductors.

Optoelectronics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (553 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Stevenage : Institution of Engineering & Technology, 2026.

Summary:

This book reviews advanced semiconductor device physics, focusing on modern MOSFETs like FinFETs and nanowire FETs, scaling challenges, and extending Moore's Law. The book also explores high-frequency devices and advanced solar cells, linking fundamental physics with applications for researchers and engineers in semiconductor technology.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Preface

About the author

Part I: Introductory considerations

1. Introduction

2. Semiconductor energy band structure

Part II: The silicon world

3. Statistics and the p-n junction

4. The planar MOSFET

5. Beyond the planar MOSFET

6. The bipolar junction transistor

Part III: Beyond traditional silicon

7. JFETs, MESFETs, and HEMTs

8. Microwave transistors

9. High-power devices

Part IV: Optical devices

10. Optical detectors and solar cells

11. Light emitters

Index.

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ISBN:

9781837242375

OCLC:

1590084570