Ebook: Semiconductor Physics: An Introduction

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Content:
Front Matter....Pages I-XIV
Elementary Properties of Semiconductors....Pages 1-9
Energy Band Structure....Pages 10-33
Semiconductor Statistics....Pages 34-45
Charge and Energy Transport in a Nondegenerate Electron Gas....Pages 46-115
Carrier Diffusion Processes....Pages 116-155
Scattering Processes in a Spherical One-Valley Model....Pages 156-216
Charge Transport and Scattering Processes in the Many-Valley Model....Pages 217-258
Carrier Transport in the Warped-Sphere Model....Pages 259-272
Quantum Effects in Transport Phenomena....Pages 273-294
Impact Ionization and Avalanche Breakdown....Pages 295-305
Optical Absorption and Reflection....Pages 306-389
Photoconductivity....Pages 390-405
Light Generation by Semiconductors....Pages 406-428
Properties of the Surface....Pages 429-445
Miscellaneous Semiconductors....Pages 446-454
Back Matter....Pages 455-504

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Content:
Front Matter....Pages I-XIV
Elementary Properties of Semiconductors....Pages 1-9
Energy Band Structure....Pages 10-33
Semiconductor Statistics....Pages 34-45
Charge and Energy Transport in a Nondegenerate Electron Gas....Pages 46-115
Carrier Diffusion Processes....Pages 116-155
Scattering Processes in a Spherical One-Valley Model....Pages 156-216
Charge Transport and Scattering Processes in the Many-Valley Model....Pages 217-258
Carrier Transport in the Warped-Sphere Model....Pages 259-272
Quantum Effects in Transport Phenomena....Pages 273-294
Impact Ionization and Avalanche Breakdown....Pages 295-305
Optical Absorption and Reflection....Pages 306-389
Photoconductivity....Pages 390-405
Light Generation by Semiconductors....Pages 406-428
Properties of the Surface....Pages 429-445
Miscellaneous Semiconductors....Pages 446-454
Back Matter....Pages 455-504
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