Applications of Silicon-Germanium Heterostructure Devices (Series in Optics and Optoelectronics)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: July 1, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 402
ISBN-13: 9780750307239
Subjects: Condensed matter physics (liquids & solids); Electricity, magnetism & electromagnetism; Physics; Condensed Matter Physics; Semiconductor Physics; Science; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Electronics - Semiconductors; Electronics - Transistors; Engineering - Electrical & Electronic; Science / Solid State Physics; Electricity
First sentence: Silicon is by far the most widely used semiconductor material and is likely to remain so for the foreseeable future, although from the perspective of an integrated circuit (IC) designer silicon is hardly a perfect semiconductor.