Semiconductor and Metal Nanocrystals
Subtitle: Synthesis and Electronic and Optical Properties (Optical Engineering)
Publisher: CRC
Published: November 7, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 500
ISBN-13: 9780824747169
Subjects: Semi-conductors & super-conductors; Technology; Nanostructures; Engineering - General; Technology & Industrial Arts; Semiconductor nanocrystals; Science/Mathematics; Nanotechnology; Material Science; Technology / Nanotechnology; Engineering - Electrical & Electronic; Crystal growth; Electric properties; Nanocrystals; Optical properties
First sentence: An important parameter of a semiconductor material is the width of the energy gap that separates the conduction from the valence energy bands (Fig. 1a, left).