1.Introduction
1.1 A Survey of Semiconductiors
1.2 Growth Techniques
Summary
Peirodic Table of“Semiconductor-Forming”Elements
2.Electronic Band Structures
2.1 Quantum Mechanics
2.2 Translational Symmetry and Brillouin Zones
2.3 A Pedestrian's Guide to Group Theory
2.4 Empty Lattice or Nearly Free Electron Energy Bands
2.5 Band Structure Calculations by Pseudopotential Methods
2.6 The k·p Method of Band-Structure Calcuations
2.7 Tight-Binding or LCAO Approach to the Band Structure
Problems
Summary
3.Vibrational Properties of Semiconductors,and Electron-Phonon Interaction
3.1 Phonon Dispersion Curves of Semiconductors
3.2 Models for Calculating Phonon Dispersion Curves
3.3 Electron-Phonon Ineratctions
Problems
Summary
4.Electronic Properties of Defects
4.1 Classification of Defects
4.2 Shallow or Hydrogenic Impurities
4.3 Deep Centers
Problmes
Summary
5.Electrical Transport
5.1 Quasi-Classical Approach
5.2 Carrier Mobility for a Nondegenerate Electron Gas
5.3 Modulation Doping
5.4 High-Field Transport and Hot Carrier Effects
5.5 Magneto-Transport and the Hall Effect
Problems
Summary
6.Optical Properties Ⅰ
7.Optical Properties Ⅱ
8.Photoelectron Spectroscopy
9.Effect of Quantum Confinement on Electrons and Phonons in Semiconductors
Appendix:Pioneer of Semiconductor physics Remember
References
Subject Index
Physical Parameters of Tetrahedral Semiconductors(Inside Front Cover)
Talbe of Fundamental Physical Constats(Inside Back Cover)
Table fo Units(Inside Back Cover)