Solid-State Electronic Devices: An Introduction (Undergraduate Lecture Notes in Physics) - Softcover

Papadopoulos, Christo

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1461488354 ISBN 13: 9781461488354

Publisher: Springer, 2013

Synopsis

This book provides a concise survey of the solid state electronic devices that are fundamental to electronic systems and information technology. Covers current progress and research trends, and offers extensive background information in an appendix.

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About the Author

Chris Papadopoulos is an Associate Professor and the Electrical Engineering Program Director at University of Victoria.

From the Back Cover

A modern and concise treatment of the Solid-State Electronic Devices that are fundamental to electronic systems and information technology is provided in this book. The main devices that comprise semiconductor integrated circuits are covered in a clear manner accessible to the wide range of scientific and engineering disciplines that are impacted by this technology. As the field of electronic materials and devices becomes more interdisciplinary, catering to a wider audience is becoming increasingly important with applications in biology, chemistry and electro-mechanical devices (to name a few) becoming more prevalent. Updated and state-of-the-art advancements are included along with emerging trends in electronic devices and their applications. In addition, an appendix containing the relevant physical background is included to assist readers from diff erent disciplines and provide a review for those more familiar with the area. Readers of this book can expect to derive a strong foundation for understanding modern electronic devices and also be prepared for future developments and advancements in this far-reaching area of science and technology.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1461488354
• ISBN 13: 9781461488354
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 290