Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Matter -- Ionizing Radiation Induced Luminescence / Takayuki Yanagida -- Organic Scintillators / Masanori Koshimizu -- Inorganic Oxide Scintillators / Daisuke Nakauchi, Noriaki Kawaguchi, Takayuki Yanagida -- Inorganic Fluoride Scintillators / Noriaki Kawaguchi, Hiromi Kimura, Daisuke Nakauchi, Takumi Kato, Takayuki Yanagida -- Inorganic Halide Scintillators / Yutaka Fujimoto -- Semiconductor Scintillators / Naoki Kawano -- Thermally Stimulated Luminescent (TSL) Materials / Kiyomitsu Shinsho -- Optically-Stimulated Luminescent Dosimeters / Hidehito Nanto, Go Okada -- Radiophotoluminescence (RPL) / Go Okada, Takayuki Yanagida, Hidehito Nanto, Safa Kasap -- New Materials for Radiation Detectors / Takumi Kato, Noriaki Kawaguchi, Takayuki Yanagida -- Luminescence in Glass-Based Materials by Ionizing Radiation / Hirokazu Masai, Kenji Shinozaki -- Detectors Using Radiation Induced Luminescence / Kenichi Watanabe -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Nanosphere Lithography for High-Density Nanopatterning; 2. Dry Etching of Semiconductors at the Nano- and Micro-Scale; 3. Nanoscale Split Ring Resonator-Based Metamaterials: Fabrication Techniques, Properties, and Applications; 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Mowery and Timothy Simcoe -- Computers and semiconductors / Richard N. Langlois -- Banking and financial intermediation / Charles W. …”

“…The book also reviews the basic knowledge of the radiation-induced defects production during the ion implantation in case of a semiconductor structure for fabrication and development of the required perfect microelectronic devices. …”

“…Recently, some SiC power devices such as Schottky-barrier diodes (SBDs), metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect-transistors (MOSFETs), junction FETs (JFETs), and their integrated modules have come onto the market. …”

“…The photodiodes discussed are composed of several different semiconductor materials, such as InP, SiC, and Si, which cover an extremely wide optical wavelength regime ranging from infrared light to X-ray, making the suitable for diversified applications. …”

“…It has been applied in numerous important industries including aerospace, oil and gas, automotive, semiconductor and marine as mining and cutting tools, mould and die, wear parts, etc., which also has a promising future particularly due to enabling to resist high temperature and are extremely hard…”

“…They have outstanding optical/electrical properties, and, most importantly, they are flat and thin—they can be processed with existing semiconductor technologies. Therefore, they have great potential in nanoelectronics and optoelectronics, playing a revolutionary role in these fields via their integration with other bulk materials. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…1.7 DiscussionReferences; 2 Semiconductor Power Devices; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Semiconductor Principles; 2.3 Power Semiconductor Elements; 2.3.1 The pn Rectifier; 2.3.2 The Transistor; 2.3.3 Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor; 2.4 Dynamic Stresses on Power Switches; 2.4.1 Rate of Change of Voltage dv/dt; 2.4.2 Rate of Change of Current di/dt; 2.4.3 Balancing Problems in Series Chains; 2.5 Other Switching Issues; 2.5.1 Switching Frequency; 2.5.2 Switching Losses; 2.5.3 Soft Switching; 2.5.4 Use of Snubbers; 2.6 Thyristor-Type Power Switches; 2.6.1 The Thyristor…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.3.3 DISTRIBUTED BRAGG REFLECTOR (DBR) AND DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK (DFB) LASERS2.3.4 VERTICAL CAVITY SURFACE-EMITTING LASERS; 2.4 Modulators; 2.4.1 LITHIUM NIOBATE MODULATORS; 2.4.2 ELECTROABSORPTION MODULATORS; 2.4.3 ELECTRO OPTIC AND ELECTROREFRACTIVE SEMICONDUCTOR MODULATORS; Chapter 2 References; 3 Detectors and Receivers; 3.1 Basic Detector Specification Terminology; 3.2 PN Photodiode; 3.3 PIN Photodiode; 3.4 Other Detectors; 3.4.1 AVALANCHE PHOTODIODE; 3.4.2 PHOTODIODE ARRAY; 3.4.3 SCHOTTKY-BARRIER PHOTODIODES; 3.4.4 METAL-SEMICONDUCTOR-METAL (MSM) DETECTORS…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Light absorption in a semiconductor; 4.2.3. p-i-n photodiode; 4.2.4. Metal-semiconductor-metal or MSM photodiode; 4.2.5. …”

“…A wide range of functional materials involving nanoparticles, composites, semiconductor and metallic nanowires, carbon nanomaterials, polymers, conductive inks, and different hybrid structures are particularly interesting. …”

“…In Part I, the book introduces the basic theory of opto-electronics, including: Maxwell's equations and the wave nature of light Reflection and refraction, with extensive coverage of Snell's Law Interference phenomena and the Fabry-Perot interferometer Diffraction effects and diffraction gratings Polarization and electro-optic modulation Photons, basic quantum theory, and spectroscopic techniques Then, in Part II, the book introduces each major element of an electro-optic system. Understand semiconductor light sources such as LEDs and diode lasers. …”

“…Here, you will find interesting reports on currently progressed science- and technology-related materials, fabrication processes, and various recent applications, including organic/inorganic semiconductor, textile, and biomedical engineering for the printed electronics. …”

“…For example, cooking uses many kinds of crystallized products, such as salt, sugar, and fat crystals; electronic devices contain semiconductor crystals; living organisms produce mineral crystals to maintain biological processes; and snow and ice crystals play a crucial role in climate change. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Authors; Introduction; Glossary; Chapter 1: Terrestrial Cosmic Rays and Atmospheric Radiation Background; Chapter 2: Detection and Characterization of Atmospheric Neutrons at Terrestrial Level: Neutron Monitors; Chapter 3: Natural Radioactivity of Electronic Materials; Chapter 4: Alpha-Radiation Metrology in Electronic Materials; Chapter 5: Particle Interactions with Matter and Mechanisms of Soft Errors in Semiconductor Circuits; Chapter 6: Accelerated Tests; Chapter 7: Real-Time (Life) Testing…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…chapter 1 Sources and Properties of Biomedical Signals -- chapter 2 Properties and Models of Semiconductor Devices Used in Analog Electronic Systems -- chapter 3 Differential Amplifier -- chapter 4 General Properties of Electronic, Single-Loop Feedback Systems -- chapter 5 Feedback, Frequency Response, and Amplifier Stability -- chapter 6 Operational Amplifiers and Comparators -- chapter 7 Introduction to Analog Active Filters -- chapter 8 Instrumentation and Medical Isolation Amplifiers -- chapter 9 Noise and the Design of Low-Noise Signal Conditioning Systems for Biomedical Applications -- chapter 10 Digital Interfaces -- chapter 11 Modulation and Demodulation of Biomedical Signals -- chapter 12 Power Amplifiers and Their Applications in Biomedicine -- chapter 13 Wireless Patient Monitoring -- chapter 14 RFID Tags, GPS Tags, and Ultrasonic Tags Used in Ecological Research -- chapter 15 Examples of Special Analog Circuits and Systems Used in Biomedical Instrumentation…”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…Epitaxy of Compound Semiconductors; 8.5. High-Temperature Methods for Depositing Epitaxial Semiconductor Films…”