Electronic devices and materials Books

Magneto-Optical Imaging has developed rapidly over the last decade to emerge as a leading technique to directly visualise the static and dynamic magnetic behaviour of materials, capable of following magnetic processes on the...

An introduction and comprehensive survey of the main issues in mesosocopic physics. Topics covered include quantum Hall effects, transport through quantum wires and dots, coherence in mesoscopic systems, spintronics, disordered...

A review of the electrical properties, performance and physical mechanisms of the main silicon-on-insulator (SOI) materials and devices. Particular attention is paid to the reliability of SOI structures operating in harsh...

From the time when Charles Babbage first started construction of his difference engine through the construction of the Colossus computing machine and into the electronic micro circuit era the computer processing machine has undergone rapid and astounding...

Cache And Interconnect Architectures In Multiprocessors Eilat, Israel May 25-261989 Michel Dubois UniversityofSouthernCalifornia Shreekant S. Thakkar SequentComputerSystems The aim of the workshop was to bring together...

Computational Electrodynamics is a vast research field with a wide variety of tools. In physics the principle of gauge invariance plays a pivotal role as a guide towards a sensible formulation of the laws of nature as well as computing the properties of...

Nanoscale devices attracted significant research effort from the industry and academia due to their operation principals being based on different physical properties which provide advantages in the design of certain classes of circuits over conventional...

Superconductors are the materials that are used in transferring and conducting electricity without resistance. Some of the applications of superconductivity are magnetic resonance imaging, magnetic confinement fusion reactors, RF and microwave filters...

Driven by advanced CMOS technology, power management units, RF transceivers, and sensors, analog and mixed-signal circuits can now be fully integrated with VLSI digital systems for applications ranging from mobile, internet-of-things (IoT), wearable, and...

This volume contains proceedings of the NATO-Russia Advanced Research Workshop on Nanostructured Thin Films and Nanodispersion Strengthened Coatings (December, 2003, Moscow). During this Workshop leading researchers from twelve...

There is a growing understanding that the progress of the conventional silicon technology will reach its physical, engineering and economic limits in near future. This fact, however, does not mean that progress in computing...

This book describes a cross-domain architecture and design tools for networked complex systems where application subsystems of different criticality coexist and interact on networked multi-core chips. The architecture leverages multi-core platforms for a...

The first edition of Thermal Computations for Electronics: Conductive, Radiative, and Convective Air Cooling was based on the author's lecture notes that he developed over the course of nearly 40 years of thermal design and analysis activity, the last 15...

This text provides the reader with a grounding in sliding mode control and is appropriate for the graduate with a basic knowledge of classical control theory and some knowledge of state-space methods. From this basis, more advanced theoretical

The text discusses wider range of aspects related to the field of coronavirus including diagnosis, treatment, prevention and further research. It will be an ideal reference text for graduate students and professional in the field of electrical...

This volume addresses the current state-of-the art in nanoelectronic technologies and presents potential options for next-generation ICs. It will be useful reference guide for researchers, engineers, and advanced students working in the frontier areas of...

Materials are employed in devices because of their particular properties, including electrical, thermal, magnetic, mechanical, ferroelectric, and piezoelectric. This book highlights current materials development in gas sensors, optical devices,...

Organische Stoffe bilden in Form der Hochpolymere mit einer Jahresproduktion von 40 Mio. t einen wesent­ lichen Teil der Werkstoffe der modernen Technik. Etwa ein Drittel dieser Menge, das heiJ3t rund 13 Mio. t, werden als...

The aim of this book is to elucidate the hazards and preventive measures for a few of specific industrial process. Starting with overview of the prevalent industrial accidents, types of hazards and safety provisions, the book contains nineteen chapters...

In the Li-ion battery, Ions’ transportation between positive and negative electrodes relies on organic-based electrolyte with a low flammable point. Therefore, use of this type of electrolyte lead to a lot of safety issues. In addition, the...

This book elaborately discusses the silicon carbide devices and their technology. Lately, a few Silicon Carbide (SiC­) power devices like metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect-transistors (MOSFETs), Schottky-barrier diodes (SBDs), junction FETs (JFETs),...

This book gives innovative and resourceful techniques for calculating the optical and transport characteristics of quantum dot structures. The book deals with the importance of transport and electronic characteristics of quantum dot structures. This is a...

The advanced concepts and applications in quantum dot system fabrications are elucidated in this all-inclusive book. It focuses on some quantum dot system (QDS) production techniques which take into consideration the dependence of structure, dimension...

Researchers have been examining the properties of quantum dots for a long time. This book describes the modern applications of quantum dots with the help of valuable information. It provides a compilation of various practical applications of quantum dots...

Dive into the world of solar energy with this comprehensive guide designed to empower beginners. Discover how to create a solar power system tailored to your needs, whether it's for emergency backup or complete energy independence. Harness the sun's...

The theoretical basis and the relevant experimental knowledge underlying our present understanding of the electrical and optical properties of semiconductor heterostructures. Although such structures have been known since the...

This book tackles challenges for the design of analog integrated circuits that operate from ultra-low power supply voltages (down to 0.5V). Coverage demonstrates the signal processing circuit and circuit biasing approaches...

Based on courses given at the Ecole Polytechnique in France, this book covers not only the fundamental physics of semiconductors, but also discusses the operation of electronic and optical devices based on semiconductors. It is...

Photonics and electronics are endlessly converging into a single technology by exploiting the possibilities created by nanostructuring of materials and devices. It is expected that next-generation optoelectronic devices will show great improvements in...

GaAs processing has reached a mature stage. New semiconductor compounds are emerging that will dominate future materials and device research, although the processing techniques used for GaAs will still remain relevant. This book covers all aspects of the...

Silicon is an abundant element and is produced in large quantities for the electronic industry. The falling price of this commodity also feeds the growth of solar photovoltaics (PV). However, solar cells (SCs) based on bulk semiconductors have quite...

This volume illustrates the technological advances made in recent years in the development of battery and other energy storage systems. Discussions of present and near future battery technologies are included as well as emerging energy technologies that...

This textbook is aimed at second-year graduate students in Physics, Electrical Engineer­ing, or Materials Science. It presents a rigorous introduction to electronic transport in solids, especially at the nanometer scale.Understanding electronic...

From smart sensors to cloud integration and the world of TinyML, this book is your comprehensive guide to the IoT ecosystem, using the ESP32 and industry-standard tools and technologiesKey Features:Build IoT projects from scratch using ESP32Customize...

At present, there is an increasing interest in the prediction of properties of classical and new materials such as substitutional alloys, their surfaces, and metallic or semiconductor multilayers. A detailed understanding based...

Circuit simulation is essential in integrated circuit design, and the accuracy of circuit simulation depends on the accuracy of the transistor model. BSIM3v3 (BSIM for Berkeley Short-channel IGFET Model) has been selected as...

CMOS Memory Circuits is a systematic and comprehensive reference work designed to aid in the understanding of CMOS memory circuits, architectures, and design techniques. CMOS technology is the dominant fabrication method...

CMOS Data Converters for Communications distinguishes itself from other data converter books by emphasizing system-related aspects of the design and frequency-domain measures. It explains in detail how to derive data...

This book focuses on recent advancements of flexible and printing electronics.

This reference text presents a thorough discussion of the interface between quantum mechanics and real-world device simulation with an emphasis on the use of particles in the simulation.

Power Semiconductor devices play a vital role in electrical power systems and are used widely in transmission, distribution and control of electric power. It deals with the fundamentals of machines, converters and control of machines with solid state...