Electrical properties of materials

This work offers a simple treatment of the relevant mathematics and a clear guide to applications for students in electrical and electronic engineering. The fundamental ideas relevant to the understanding of the electrical properties of materials are emphasized.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Solymar, L.
Other Authors Walsh, D.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Edition8th ed.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781613447840
1613447841
9780191574351
019157435X
9780199565924
0199565929
9780199565917
0199565910
Physical Description1 online resource (xvi, 443 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. electron as a particle
  • 2. electron as a wave
  • 3. electron
  • 4. hydrogen atom and the periodic table
  • 5. Bonds
  • 6. free electron theory of metals
  • 7. band theory of solids
  • 8. Semiconductors
  • 9. Principles of semiconductor devices
  • 10. Dielectric materials
  • 11. Magnetic materials
  • 12. Lasers
  • 13. Optoelectronics
  • 14. Superconductivity
  • 15. Artificial materials or metamaterials
  • App. I Organic semiconductors
  • App. II Nobel laureates
  • App. III Physical constants
  • App. IV Variational calculus. Derivation of Euler's equation
  • App. V Suggestions for further reading.