Electronic, Magnetic, and Optical Materials, 2nd Edition

This book integrates materials science with other engineering subjects such as physics, chemistry and electrical engineering. The authors discuss devices and technologies used by the electronics, magnetics and photonics industries and offer a perspective on the manufacturing technologies used in device fabrication. The new addition includes chapters on optical properties and devices and addresses nanoscale phenomena and nanoscience, a subject that has made significant progress in the past decade regarding the fabrication of various materials and devices with nanometer-scale features.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Electrical Conduction in Metals and Alloys
Chapter 3 Fundamentals of Semiconductor Materials
Chapter 4 Fermi Energy Levels in Semiconductors
Chapter 5 Semiconductor p-n Junctions
Chapter 6 Semiconductor Devices
Chapter 7 Linear Dielectric Materials
Chapter 8 Optical Properties of Materials
Chapter 9 Electrical and Optical Properties of Solar Cells
Chapter 10 Ferroelectrics, Piezoelectrics, and Pyroelectrics
Chapter 11 Magnetic Materials