B. K. Ridley

Electrons and Phonons in Semiconductor Multilayers

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A second edition with four new chapters for graduate students and researchers in semiconductor physics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 422
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 724g
• ISBN-13: 9781107424579
• ISBN-10: 1107424577
• Artikelnr.: 40719480

Autorenporträt

B. K. Ridley is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Computing and Electronic Systems at the University of Essex, Colchester. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society, and was awarded the Paul Dirac Prize and Medal in 2001 by the Institute of Physics.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Simple models of the electron-phonon interaction
2. Quantum confinement of carriers
3. Quasicontinuum theory of lattice vibrations
4. Bulk vibratory modes in an isotropic continuum
5. Optical modes in a quantum well
6. Superlattice modes
7. Optical modes in various structures
8. Electron-phonon interaction in a quantum well
9. Other scattering mechanisms
10. Quantum screening
11. The electron distribution function
12. Spin relaxation
13. Electrons and phonons in the Wurtzite lattice
14. Nitride heterostructures
15. Terahertz sources
References
Index.