1CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Semiconductors
246.2 Water Processing
21.1 Definition of Semiconductors
256.3 Photolithography
31.2 Historical Overview
266.4 Etching and Deposition Techniques
41.3 Importance in Modern Technology
27CHAPTER 7 Semiconductor Characterization
5CHAPTER 2 Crystal Structure and Band Theory
287.1 Electrical Characterization Techniques
62.1 Crystal Lattice Structure
297.2 Optical Characterization Techniques
72.2 Energy Bands in Solids
307.3 Structural Characterization Techniques
82.3 Band Gap and its Significance
31CHAPTER 8 Semiconductor Device Modeling and Simulation
9CHAPTER 3 Semiconductor Materials
328.1 Device Simulation Methods
103.1 Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Semiconductors
338.2 Device Modeling Approaches
113.2 Elemental Semiconductors
348.3 Simulation Tools and Software
123.3 Compound Semiconductors
35CHAPTER 9 Emerging Trends and Future Directions
13CHAPTER 4 Carrier Statistics and Transport Phenomena
369.1 Nanoscale Semiconductor Devices
144.1 Carrier Concentration
379.2 Quantum Computing with Semiconductors
154.2 Carrier Mobility
389.3 Organic Semiconductors and Flexible Electronics
164.3 Drift and Diffusion Currents
3910.1 Semiconductor Electronics
17CHAPTER 5 Semiconductor Devices
4010.2 Optoelectronics
185.1 Diodes
4110.3 Renewable Energy
195.2 Bipolar Junction Transistors (BJTs)
4210.4 Semiconductor Sensors
205.3 Field Effect Transistors (FETs)
43Glossary
215.4 Optoelectronic Devices
44Applications of Semiconductors
22CHAPTER 6 Semiconductor Fabrication Techniques
45Index
236.1 Crystal Growth