“…The resistive switching property is an important aspect of the memristors, and there are several designs of this discussed in this book, such as in metal oxide/organic semiconductor nonvolatile memories, nanoscale switching and degradation of resistive random access memory and graphene oxide-based memristor. …”

“…These devices use inorganic or organic semiconductor materials that absorb photons with energy greater than their bandgap to promote energy carriers into their conduction band. …”

“…Readers of this book should have a strong background on physical electronics and semiconductor device physics. Philanthropists and readers with strong background in quantum transport physics and semiconductors materials could definitely benefit from the results presented in the chapters of this book. …”

“…Well instrumented and supplemented with advanced methods and techniques, SEMs provide possibilities not only of surface imaging but quantitative measurement of object topologies, local electrophysical characteristics of semiconductor structures and performing elemental analysis. …”

“…In the first chapters, some considerations concerning the preparation of metallic and semiconductor nanowires are presented. Then, combinations of nanowires and carbon nanotubes are described and their properties connected with possible applications. …”

“…In 1959, Atalla and Kahng at Bell Labs produced the first successful field-effect transistor (FET), which had been long anticipated by other researchers by overcoming the ""surface states"" that blocked electric fields from penetrating into the semiconductor material. Very quickly, they became the fundamental basis of digital electronic circuits. …”

“…This text then provides an introduction to a variety of the most commonly used semiconductor devices. Other chapters consider the correct operation of the power supply, which is crucial to most electronic circuits. …”

“…Photonics and optoelectronics are making an impact multiple times as the semiconductor revolution made on the quality of our life. …”

“…Furthermore, interested readers will also find information on the screen printed technology using semiconductor devices, nonlinear phenomena in quantum devices, experimental set up of optoelectronics flexible logic gate to realize logic operations, autonomous vehicles, and the latest developments in perovskites as solar cells…”

“…These kinds of cells can make photovoltaic power production an economically viable option in comparison to the bulk crystalline semiconductor technology industry. A transition from bulk crystalline Si solar cells toward thin-film technologies reduces usage of active material and introduces new concepts based on nanotechnologies. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Special Features of SimPowerSystems Models General Characteristics Graphical User Interface PowerGUI Models of Power Circuit Devices Electrical Sources Impedances and Loads Transformers Transmission Line Models Miscellaneous Measuring and Control Blocks Measurement of Main Circuit Quantities Meters with Employment of Simulink Blocks Control Blocks Simulation of Power Electronics Devices Models of Power Semiconductor Devices Control Blocks for Power Electronics Simulation of Converters With Thyristors Simulation of a High-Voltage Direct Current Electric Power Transmission System Simulation of Converters With Forced-Commutated Devices Cascaded H-Bridge Multilevel Inverter Simulation Four-Level Inverter with "Flying" Capacitor Simulation Simulation of Z-Source Converters Simulation of Resonant Inverters Simulation of Modular Multilevel Converters Simulation of Matrix Converters Electric Machine and Electric Drive Simulation Direct Current (DC) Motors and Drives Induction Motors and Electric Drives Synchronous Motors (SM) and Electric Drives Synchronous Motor with Permanent Magnets Switched Reluctance Motor Simulation Mechanical Coupling Simulation Power Production and Transmission Simulation Computation of Transmission Line Parameters Use of the Simplified SM Model Simulation of Systems with Hydraulic-Turbine Generators Simulation of Systems with Steam Turbine-Synchronous Generator Simulation of Wind Generation Systems (WG) Simulation of the Unit: Diesel-Squirrel-Cage IG FACTS Simulation List of the Models on CD Index Chapters include references…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…CHAPTER 1 OPTICAL FIBER AND OPTICAL DEVICES; 1.1 Optical Fiber; 1.2 Light Source; 1.2.1 Semiconductor Laser; 1.2.2 Optical Fiber Laser; 1.3 Optical Amplifier; 1.3.1 Erbium Doped Fiber Amplifier; 1.3.2 Semiconductor Optical Amplifier; 1.4 Detector; 1.5 Optical Fiber Passive Device; 1.5.1 Optical Fiber Coupler; 1.5.2 Optical Fiber Isolator; 1.5.3 Optical Fiber Circulator; 1.5.4 Optical Fiber Polarizer; 1.5.5 Optical Fiber Switcher; 1.6 Optical Fiber Modulator; ; CHAPTER 2 OPTICAL FIBER BRAGG GRATING SENSING TECHNOLOGY; 2.1 Principle of Fiber Bragg Grating Sensing; 2.2 Photosensitivity of Ge-Doped Fiber; 2.3 Fabrication of Fiber Bragg Grating; 2.4 Package Design for Strain and Temperature Sensing; 2.4.1 Package Design for Strain Sensing; 2.4.2 Package Design for Temperature Sensing; 2.4.3 Performance Evaluation Under Cryogenic Temperature; 2.5 Demodulation of Fiber Bragg Grating Sensing for Space Application; 2.5.1 Demodulation Theory of Fiber Bragg Grating Sensing; 2.5.2 Demodulation Instrument Development; 2.5.3 Effect of Environment Temperature Variation; ; CHAPTER 3 EXTRINSIC-FABRY-PEROT-INTERFEROMETER-BASED OPTICAL FIBER SENSING TECHNOLOGY; 3.1 Principle of Fabry-Perot Interferometer; 3.2 Fabry-Perot Interferometer Based Optical Fiber Sensor Structure; 3.3 Silicon-Diaphragm Optical Fiber Sensor; 3.3.1 Silicon-Diaphragm Optical Fiber Pressure Sensor; 3.3.2 Silicon-Diaphragm Optical Fiber Temperature Sensor; 3.3.3 Non-Intrusive Optical Fiber Sensor Head Chip Inspection Method; 3.4 Polarization Low Coherence Interference Demodulation for Pressure Sensing; 3.4.1 Demodulation Theory; 3.4.2 Demodulation Instrument; 3.4.3 Demodulation Algorithm; 3.4.4 Low Coherence Interference Multiplexing; 3.5 Application; 3.5.1 Optical Fiber Pressure Sensing in Ocean Application; 3.5.2 Optical Fiber Pressure Sensing in Aviation Application; ; CHAPTER 4 EXTRINSIC-FABRY-PEROT-INTERFEROMETER-BASED OPTICAL FIBER ACOUSTIC SENSING TECHNOLOGY; 4.1 Polymer-Diaphragm; 4.2 Senor Design and Parameters Optimization; 4.3 Demodulation; 4.3.1 Quadrature Phase Demodulation Theory; 4.3.2 Dual-Laser Quadrature Phase Demodulation Instrument; 4.3.3 Phase-Shifting Demodulation Instrument Using Birefringence Crystals; 4.4 Optical Fiber Acoustic Sensing in Space Application; ; CHAPTER 5 EXTRINSIC-FABRY-PEROT-INTERFEROMETER-BASED OPTICAL FIBER HIGH TEMPERATURE SENSING TECHNOLOGY; 5.1 Sapphire Material Characteristic and Solid Cavity; 5.2 Sensor Design and Parameters Optimization; 5.3 Spectrum Demodulation Theory; 5.4 Spectrum Demodulation Instrument; 5.5 Optical Fiber High Temperature Sensing in Aviation Application; ; CHAPTER 6 ASSEMBLE FREE MICRO-INTERFEROMETER?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Summary -- References -- Section I: Power Electronic Devices -- Chapter 2: Semiconductor Diodes and Transistors -- 2.1. Semiconductor Diode -- 2.1.1. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Mecanismos de detección de la radiación ionizante Detectores gaseosos ; Detectores semiconductores ; Detectores de centelleo ; Emulsiones fotográficas ; Detectores termoluminiscentes ; 6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; The Author; Chapter 1: Number Systems, Operations, and Codes; Chapter 2: Semiconductors and Digital Logic; Chapter 3: Microcontroller Hardware; Chapter 4: Microcontroller Software; Chapter 5: Instructions; Chapter 6: Control Structures and Subroutines; Chapter 7: Hello World!…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Transistors; Chapter 9. Semiconductor circuits; Chapter 10. Power supply circuits; Chapter 11. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…2.5 PARADIGM CHANGES IN SEMICONDUCTOR PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY2.6 ANYTHING SPECIAL ABOUT THE ELECTRONIC AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES?…”

“…The field of coatings and thin-film technologies is rapidly advancing to keep up with new uses for semiconductor, optical, tribological, thermoelectric, solar, security, and smart sensing applications, among others. …”

“…This book provides a comprehensive state-of-the-art knowledge about photodetector technology in the range visible to infrared region using various 2D materials including graphene, transition metal dichalcogenides, III-V semiconductor, and so on. It consists of 10 chapters contributed by a team of experts in this exciting field. …”

“…Photonics and optoelectronics are making an impact multiple times the semiconductor revolution made on the quality of our life. …”