by Peter Y. Yu, Manuel Cardona
Hardcover: 639 pages
Publisher: Springer-Verlag; 3rd edition (July 1, 2001)
This third updated edition of FUNDAMENTALS OF SEMICONDUCTORS attempts to fill the gap between a general solid-state physics textbook and research articles by providing detailed explanations of the electronic, vibrational, transport, and optical properties of semiconductors. The approach is physical and intuitive rather than formal and pedantic. Fundamentals of Semiconductors: Physics and Materials Properties