Concise Encyclopedia of Semiconducting Materials & Related Technologies

Content: 
ADVANCES IN MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Honorary Editorial Advisory Board, Page vi
FOREWORD, Page vii, Walter S Owen
EXECUTIVE EDITOR'S PREFACE, Page ix, Robert W Cahn
EDITORS' PREFACE, Page xi, S Mahajan, L C Kimerling
GUIDE TO USE OF THE ENCYCLOPEDIA, Page xiii
ALPHABETICAL LIST OF ARTICLES, Pages xv-xvi
AN INTRODUCTION TO SEMICONDUCTING MATERIALS AND RELATED TECHNOLOGIES, Pages xvii-xxiii, S Mahajan, L C Kimerling
A - Atomic Ordering and Phase Separation, Pages 1-5, S. Mahajan
B - Birefringence in Crystals, Pages 7-9, E.K.H. Salje
Bonding Theories, Pages 9-18, E.S. Machlin
Bonding Theories: Structure Maps, Pages 18-26, D.G. Pettifor
C - Chalcopyrite Semiconductors, Pages 27-37, K.J. Bachmann
Characterization of Compound Semiconductors by Etching, Pages 37-44, J.L. Weyher
Chemical Vapor Deposition of Dielectric and Metal Films, Pages 44-48, D.W. Hess
Color and Optical Absorption in Glasses, Pages 48-50, R.H. Doremus
Connector Materials, Pages 51-57, R.S. Mroczkowski
Contacts to III-V Semiconductors, Pages 57-62, E.D. Marshall
Corrosion of Integrated Circuits, Pages 62-66, S.J. Thorpe
D - Defects in Epitaxial Layers, Pages 67-74, S. Mahajan
Defects in Silicon: Fundamentals, Pages 74-78, J.W. Corbett
Defects in Silicon: Processing, Pages 78-84, S. Mahajan
Defects: Influence on Device Behavior, Pages 84-88, S. Mahajan
Deposition of Metal films by Laser Pyrolysis, Pages 88-91, T.R. Jervis
Diamond, Pages 91-94, R.H. Wentorf
Dielectric Films, Pages 95-97, A.K. Sinha
Dielectric Properties of Polymers, Pages 97-102, R.H. Boyd
Diffusion in Compound Semiconductors, Pages 102-108, A.F.W. Willoughby
Diffusion in Silicon, Pages 108-112, R.B. Fair
Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors, Pages 112-117, N. Samarth, J.K. Furdyna
Dislocations in Semiconductors, Pages 117-123, S. Mahajan
E - Electrical Laminates, Pages 125-131, S.J. Kubisen, P.C. Long
Electrically Conducting Polymers, Pages 131-134, A.J. Heeger, A.G. MacDiarmid
Electrically Conducting Polymers: Synthesis and Properties, Pages 134-138, R.H. Friend
Electrochromic Materials, Pages 138-139, M.M. Nicholson
Electronic and Optical Minerals, Pages 140-143, W.N. Marchant, D.L. Barna
Electronic Materials: Nondestructive Evaluation, Pages 143-146, W.M. Bullis
Electrooptic and Acoustooptic Materials, Pages 146-148, M.E. Scharfe, D.M. Pai, R.J. Gruber
Electrophotographic Materials, Pages 148-153
Energy Conversion and Storage: Photoelectrochemical Systems, Pages 154-158, A.K. Vijh
Epitaxial Metal-Semiconductor Interfaces, Pages 158-161, R.T. Tung
F - Ferroelastic Materials, Pages 163-164, S.C. Abrahams, K. Nassau
Ferroelectric Materials, Pages 165-168, S.C. Abrahams, K. Nassau
Fine-Line Lithography, Pages 168-176, D.K. Atwood
Fine-Line Metrology, Pages 176-184, M.T. Postek, R.D. Larrabee
Flip-Chip Interconnections, Pages 184-187, N.G. Koopman
Fluorescence Properties of Materials, Pages 187-190, D.P. Devor
Fluoride Glasses, Pages 190-193, M.G. Scott
Fluoride Glasses: Chemistry, Structure and Optical Properties, Pages 193-201, J. Lucas
G - Germanium, Pages 203-206, W.L. Hansen
Glass Optical Fibers, Pages 206-210, J.D. Rush
Grain Boundaries in Semiconductors, Pages 210-217, D.G. Ast
Growth of Semiconductor Bulk Single Crystals, Pages 217-230, A.G. Elliot, E.D. Bourret
H - Holographic Materials, Pages 231-234, N.J. Phillips
Hydrogen in Crystalline Semiconductors, Pages 234-238, M. Stavola, S.J. Pearton
Hydrogenated Amorphous Silicon, Pages 238-242, J.I. Pankove
I - Infrared Laser Window Materials, Pages 243-245, J.A. Harrington
Interlevel Dielectrics and Passivating Films, Pages 245-250, G.C. Schwartz
Ion Implantation into Ceramics, Pages 250-255, T.F. Page
Ion Implantation of III-V Compounds, Pages 255-260, S.J. Pearton
J - Junction Transient Spectroscopy, Pages 261-264, J.L. Benton
L - Langmuir-Blodgett Films, Pages 265-267, G.G. Roberts, M.C. Petty
Laser Glass, Pages 267-270, M.J. Weber
Laser Materials, Pages 270-272, A.M. Glass
Liquid Crystals, Pages 272-275, P.J. Wojtowicz
Liquid Phase Epitaxy, Pages 275-277, S. Mahajan
Local Vibrational Mode Spectroscopy of Semiconductors, Pages 277-282, R.C. Newman
Luminescence in Glasses, Pages 282-286, P.I.K. Onorato, C.W. Struck, L.A. Riseberg
M - Magnetooptics, Pages 287-290, L.G. DeShazer
Mechanical Properties of Semiconductors, Pages 290-295, A.S. Jordan, V. Swaminathan
Metallic Multilayers, Pages 295-299, A.L. Greer
Metallic Solid Solutions: Phase Separation, Pages 299-306, J.E. Epperson
Molecular Beam Epitaxy, Pages 306-311, J.P. Harbison
Multilevel Metallization, Pages 311-316, S.P. Murarka
N - Nanocrystalline Materials, Pages 317-327, R. Birringer, H. Gleiter
Nonlinear Optical Materials, Pages 327-330, A.M. Glass
O - Optical Bistability, Pages 331-333, R.S. Hughes
Optical Glasses, Pages 333-341, A.B. Scrivener
Optical Thin Films, Pages 341-342, J. Seeley
Optical Thin Films: Production and Use, Pages 342-346, H.A. Macleod
Organic “Soft” Thin-Film Transistor, Pages 347-349, F. Gamier, G. Horowitz, X.Z. Peng, D. Fichou
Organometallic Vapor Phase Epitaxy, Pages 349-353, R. Bhat, S. Mahajan
Oxygen in Czochralski Silicon, Pages 353-358, S. Mahajan
P - Phase Transformations at Surfaces and Interfaces, Pages 359-362, J.M. Sanchez
Photovoltaic Materials, Pages 362-369, P.D. Maycock, E.N. Stirewalt
Piezoelectric Materials, Pages 369-372, S.C. Abrahams, K. Nassau
Point Defect Equilibria in Semiconductors, Pages 372-376, U. Gösele
Polycrystalline Silicon: Structure and Processing, Pages 376-379, C.V. Thompson
Polymerization, Plasma-Induced, Pages 379-381, K. Doblhofer
Pyroelectric Materials, Pages 381-383, S.C. Abrahams, K. Nassau
Q - Quantum Wells, Pages 385-388, H. Shen, F.H. Pollak
Quantum Wells: Intrinsic Optical Properties, Pages 388-392, F.H. Pollak, H. Shen
R - Radiation Effects in Polymers, Pages 393-399, A. Charlesby
Rapid Thermal Processing, Pages 400-405, T.E. Seidel
Resist Materials for Lithography, Pages 405-407, L.F. Thompson
S - Schottky Barriers, Pages 409-412, L.J. Brillson
Self-Focusing Properties of Materials, Pages 412-414, J.F. Lam
Semiconductor Heterostructures: Formation of Defects and Their Reduction, Pages 414-427, S. Sharan, J. Narayan
II–VI and IV–VI Semiconductors, Pages 427-437, A.J. Strauss
III-V Semiconductors: Electronic and Optical Properties, Pages 437-443, R.A. Burmeister, B. Fisher
III-V Semiconductors: Structure, Crystal Growth and Perfection, Pages 443-451, R.A. Burmeister, B. Fischer
Silicon Carbide, Pages 451-455, J. Schlichting↓, F.L. Riley
Silicon Dioxide: Bulk Properties, Pages 455-458, H.A. Schaeffer
Silicon Nitride: Bulk Properties, Pages 458-461, F L Riley
Silicon-on-Insulator Film Growth, Pages 461-467, G.K. Celler
Silicon: Preparation, Pages 467-478, K.E. Benson
Silicon: Properties and Materials Specifications, Pages 478-492, H.R. Huff
Silicon Semiconductor Devices and Integrated Circuit Processing, Pages 492-499, A.K. Sinha, S.M. Sze, R.S. Wagner
Sol–Gel Processes in Glass Making, Pages 500-504, J. Zarzycki
Solid Conductors, Pages 504-514, M. Braunovic
Sputtering, Pages 514-520, M. Kaminsky
Strained-Layer Superlattices, Pages 520-524, P.S. Peercy
Stress- and Current-Induced Damage in Thin-Film Conductors, Pages 524-530, C.L. Bauer
T - Thermoelectric Semiconductors, Pages 531-533, J.H. Wernick
Transition Metal Silicides, Pages 533-537, S.P. Murarka
Transmission Electron Microscopy of Semiconductors, Pages 537-542, A.G. Cullis, S. Mahajan
W - Water: Ultrapurification for Microelectronics Processing, Pages 543-546, F.L. Fulford
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS, Pages 547-555
SUBJECT INDEX, Pages 557-582