Advanced Physics of Electron Transport in Semiconductors and Nanostructures
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Advanced Physics of Electron Transport in Semiconductors and Nanostructures


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Part I A Brief Review of Classical and Quantum Mechanics

  • Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulation of Classical Mechanics
  • Superposition principle and Hilbert spaces
  • Canonical Quantization
  • Review of time-independent and time-dependent perturbation theory
  • The Periodic Table, molecules and bonds in a nutshell

Part II Crystals and Electronic Properties of Solids

  • Crystals: Lattices, structure, symmetry, reciprocal lattice
  • The electronic structure of crystals
  • Single-electron dynamics: Acceleration theorems, Landau levels, Stark-ladder quantization

Part III Second Quantization and Elementary Excitations in Solids

  • Lagrangian and Hamiltonian formulation of classical fields
  • Canonical Quantization of fields ('Second Quantization')
  • An example: Quantization of the Schrödinger Field
  • Elements of Quantum Statistical Mechanics and the Spin-Statistics Theorem
  • Quantization of the charge density: Plasmons
  • Quantization of the vibrational properties of solids: Phonons
  • Quantization of the Electromagnetic Fields: Photons
  • Dielectric properties of semiconductors

Part IV Electron Scattering in Solids

  • Generalities about scattering in semiconductors
  • Electron-phonon Interactions
  • Scattering with Ionized Impurities: Brooks-Herring and Conwell-Weisskopf models, Ridley's statistical screening, Friedel sum rule and partial-waves
  • Coulomb interactions among free carriers, impact-ionization, Auger recombination
  • Interfacial and line-edge roughness with examples: Si/SiO2, heterostructures, graphene nanoribbons
  • Interfacial excitations with examples: III-Vs plasmon/phonon coupled modes, suspended grapheme
  • Radiative Processes: The dipole approximation, absorption spectrum for III-Vs

Part V Electronic Transport

  • The Density Matrix and the Liouville-von Neumann equation
  • Overview of quantum-transport formalisms
  • From Liouville-von Neumann to Boltzmann: The semiclassical limit.


About the Author: Massimo V. Fischetti is a professor at the University of Texas at Dallas and a distinguished chair at Texas Instruments in Nanoelectronics. William Vandenberghe is also at the University of Texas at Dallas.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9783319011004
  • Publisher: Springer
  • Publisher Imprint: Springer
  • Edition: 1st ed. 2016
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 30 mm
  • Width: 180 mm
  • ISBN-10: 3319011006
  • Publisher Date: 22 Feb 2016
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Height: 257 mm
  • No of Pages: 474
  • Series Title: Graduate Texts in Physics
  • Weight: 1432 gr


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