Electrical properties of materials / L. Solymar and D. Walsh.

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. (Laszlo)
Other Authors: Walsh, D. (Donald)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Edition:8th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Data on specific materials in text; Introduction; 1 The electron as a particle; 2 The electron as a wave; 3 The electron; 4 The hydrogen atom and the periodic table; 5 Bonds; 6 The free electron theory of metals; 7 The 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; Epilogue; Appendix I: Organic semiconductors; Appendix II: Nobel laureates; Appendix III: Physical constants.