Handbook of Advanced Electronic and Photonic Materials and Devices

The Handbook of Advanced Electronic and Photonic Materials consolidates up-to-date research developments in semiconductors, superconductors, ferroelectrics, silicon-based materials, glasses, liquid crystals, light-emitting materials, conducting polymers, sol-gel materials, nonlinear optical and optoelectronic materials, electrochromic materials, laser materials, photoconductors, photovoltaic materials, low-k dielectrics, nanostructured materials, supramolecular and self-asemblies, functional polymers, photosynthetic and respiratory proteins, etc. The device applications of these materials have also been discussed in current semiconductor and photonic industries, computers, internet, information processing and storage, telecommunications, satellite communications, integrated circuits, optical fibers, microlasers, photocopiers, solar cells, batteries, light-emitting diodes, liquid crystal displays, magneto-optic memories, audio and video systems, recordable compact discs, video cameras, X-ray technology, color imaging, printing, flat-panel displays, optical waveguides, cable televisions, computer chips, nanotechnology, molecular-sized transistors and switches, as well as other emerging cutting edge technologies. Key Features (1) First handbook ever published on Electronic and Photonic Materials and Devices. (2) Most up-to-date reference work drawing on past two decades of pioneering research in both novel materials and devices. (3) 10 Volume set is a unique source of the in-depth knowledge of synthesis, processing, fabrication, characterization, spectroscopy, physical properties and device applications of electronic and photonic materials. (4) Over 100 state-of-the-art review chapters written by more than 200 world-leading experts from 25 different countries. (5) Over 25,000 bibliographic citations and several thousands of figures, tables, photographs, chemical structures and equations. (6) A multidisciplinary reference source for scientists and students working in the field of materials science, solid-state physics, electrical and optical engineering, chemistry, polymer science, ceramic and aerospace engineering, device and computational engineering, photophysics, biotechnology, data storage and information technology and technocratsNalwa, Hari Singh is the author of 'Handbook of Advanced Electronic and Photonic Materials and Devices' with ISBN 9780125137454 and ISBN 0125137451.