Semiconductor HETEROJUNCTIONS : AND NANOSTRUCTURES
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
- 1 online resource (xv, 554 pages) : illustrations 24CM
Includes bibliographical references (pages 527-544) and index.
1 Introduction; 2 Semiconductor crystals; 3 Band structure; 4 Envelope functions and effective mass approximation; 5 Material aspects of heterostructures, doping, surfaces, and gating; 6 Fabrication of semiconductor nanostructures; 7 Electrostatics of semiconductor nanostructures; 8 Quantum mechanics in semiconductor nanostructures; 9 Two-dimensional electron gases in heterostructures; 10 Diffusive classical transport in two-dimensional electron gases; 11 Ballistic electron transport in quantum point contacts; 12 Tunneling transport through potential barriers.
This introduction to the physics of semiconductor nanostructures and their transport properties emphasizes five fundamental transport phenomena: quantized conductance, tunnelling transport, the Aharonov-Bohm effect, the quantum Hall effect and the Coulomb blockade effect.
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