Advances in Research and Applications

Solid State Physics, Volume 49lt;/b> continues the Series' tradition of excellence by focusing on the optical and electronic properties and applications of semiconductors. Three of the chapters deal with stress applications as well as the basic underlying science of semicondutors. All of the topics in this volume are at the cutting-edge of research in the semiconductor field and will be of great interest to the scientific community.

CONTRIBUTORS

vii

(1)

PREFACE

viii

Semiconductor Device Physics of Conjugated Polymers

2

(149)

NEIL C. GREENHAM

RICHARD H. FRIEND

I. Introduction

2

(10)

II. Materials

12

(20)

III. Optical and Electronic Properties of Conjugated Polymers

32

(31)

IV. Device Processes

63

(21)

V. Field-Effect Diodes and Transistors

84

(31)

VI. Light-Emitting Diodes

115

(29)

VII. Photoconductive and Photovoltaic Devices

144

(5)

VIII. Conclusions

149

(2)

Photonic Band-Gap Materials

151

(54)

P.M. HUI

NEIL F. JOHNSON

I. Introduction

151

(6)

II. Experimental Overview

157

(13)

III. Theoretical Background

170

(29)

IV. Conclusions and Future Direction

199

(6)

Physics and Device Science in II - VI Semiconductor Visible Light Emitters

205

(78)

A.V. NURMIKKO

R.L. GUNSHOR

I. Overview of Wide Band-Gap II-VI Semiconductors and Blue-Green Light Emitters

205

(5)

II. Electronic States in Wide Band-Gap II-VI Quantum Wells

210

(23)

III. Doping and Transport

233

(11)

IV. Blue-Green LEDs and Diode Lasers

244

(23)

V. Physics of Gain and Stimulated Emission in ZnSe-Based Quantum Well Lasers

267

(14)

VI. Summary

281

(2)

Modeling of Quantum Transport in Semiconductor Devices

283

(166)

DAVID K. FERRY

HAROLD L. GRUBIN

I. Introduction

283

(25)

II. The Quantum Equations

308

(38)

III. Modeling with the Density Matrix

346

(32)

IV. Modeling with the Wigner Distribution

378

(26)

V. Modeling with the Green's Functions

404

(45)

AUTHOR INDEX

449

(22)

SUBJECT INDEX

471

(24)

CUMULATIVE AUTHOR INDEX

495

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