Introduction to Physical Electronics

by William L. Wilson

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This text is an introduction to the fundamental properties of materials and semiconductors in preparation for a background in modern device physics and technology. Topics include: Crystal Structure, Quantum Theory of Solids, and Transport and Excess Carriers in Semiconductors.

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Rice University
Subjects
Engineering, Electrical Engineering
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CC BY, as LibreTexts states it
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Tweens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Licensing
  6. 1: Conductors, Semiconductors and Diodes
  7. 1.1: Simple Conduction
  8. 1.2: Introduction to Semiconductors
  9. 1.3: Doped Semiconductors
  10. 1.4: P-N Junction, Part I
  11. 1.5: P-N Junction, Part II
  12. 1.6: Gauss's Law
  13. 1.7: Depletion Width
  14. 1.8: Forward Biased
  15. 1.9: The Diode Equation
  16. 1.10: Reverse Biased/Breakdown
  17. 1.11: Diffusion
  18. 1.12: Light Emitting Diode
  19. 1.13: LASER
  20. 1.14: Solar Cells
  21. 2: Bipolar Transistors
  22. 2.1: Intro to Bipolar Resistors
  23. 2.2: Transistor Equations
  24. 2.3: Transistor I-V Characteristics
  25. 2.4: Common Emitter Models
  26. 2.5: Small Signal Models
  27. 2.6: Small Signal Model for Bipolar Transistor
  28. 3: FETs
  29. 3.1: Introduction to MOSFETs
  30. 3.2: Basic MOS Structure
  31. 3.3: Threshold Voltage
  32. 3.4: MOS Transistor
  33. 3.5: MOS Regimes
  34. 3.6: Plotting MOS I-V
  35. 3.7: Models
  36. 3.8: Inverters and Logic
  37. 3.9: Transistor Loads for Inverters
  38. 3.10: CMOS Logic
  39. 3.11: JFET
  40. 3.12: Electrostatic Discharge and Latch-Up
  41. 4: IC Manufacturing
  42. 4.1: Introduction to IC Manufacturing Technology
  43. 4.2: Silicon Growth
  44. 4.3: Doping
  45. 4.4: Fick's First Law
  46. 4.5: Fick's Second Law
  47. 4.6: Photolithography
  48. 4.7: Integrated Circuit Well and Gate Creation
  49. 4.8: Applying Metal/Sputtering
  50. 4.9: Integrated Circuit Manufacturing - A Bird's-Eye View
  51. 4.10: Diffused Resistor
  52. 4.11: Yield
  53. 5: Introduction to Transmission Lines
  54. 5.1: Introduction to Transmission Lines - Distributed Parameters
  55. 5.2: Telegrapher's Equations
  56. 5.3: Transmission Line Equation
  57. 5.4: Transmission Line Examples
  58. 5.5: Exciting a Line
  59. 5.6: Terminated Lines
  60. 5.7: Bounce Diagrams
  61. 5.8: Cascaded Lines
  62. 6: AC Steady-State Transmission
  63. 6.1: Introduction to Phasors
  64. 6.2: A/C Line Behavior
  65. 6.3: Terminated Lines
  66. 6.4: Line Impedance
  67. 6.5: Crank Diagram
  68. 6.6: Standing Waves/VSWR
  69. 6.7: Bilinear Transform
  70. 6.8: The Smith Chart
  71. 6.9: Introduction to Using the Smith Chart
  72. 6.10: Simple Calculations with the Smith Chart
  73. 6.11: Power
  74. 6.12: Finding ZL
  75. 6.13: Matching
  76. 6.14: Introduction to Parallel Matching
  77. 6.15: Single Stub Matching
  78. 6.16: Double Stub Matching
  79. 6.17: Odds and Ends
  80. Back Matter
  81. Index
  82. Detailed Licensing
  83. Appendix 1: Electric Circuits and Interconnection Laws
  84. Appendix 2: Ideal Circuit Elements