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• Science: Physics: Optics: Optoelectronics  (23)
• Science: Technology: Electronics: Semiconductors  (11)

New Semiconductor Materials - Characteristics and Properties:  .

- This electronic archive from the Ioffe Institute contains frequently needed information for the most important semiconductor materials. The archive includes physical properties of semiconductors and heterostructures such as band, optical, electrical, mechanical, thermal and other properties.

Bell Labs: Quantum Cascade Laser: - Introductory information on this new type of semiconductor laser by the people who invented the Quantum Cascade Laser in 1994.

Britney's Guide to Semiconductor Physics: - Semiconductor physics with a bias towards semiconductor lasers.

Principles of Semiconductor Devices: - Electronic text on the principles of semicondcutor devices.

Scientific American: Spintronics: - A review article by David D. Awschalom, Michael E. Flatté and Nitin Samarth on a new type of semiconductor devices that function by using the spin of the electron.

Semiconductor physics: research and publications: - Recent progress in semiconductor physics, focussing on two-dimensional electron systems (2DESs), the fractional quantum Hall effect (FQHE), and superlattices (SLs). A new field-effect transistor is described, fabricated by molecular beam epitaxy and cleaved-edge overgrowth.

Spectra Database: - Program and database for multifrequency absorption spectra of semiconductors and dielectrics.

Universität Leipzig: Semiconductor Physics Group: - Research on nanotechnology and self-assembling techniques for novel materials and devices based on atomic monolayers, quantum wires and quantum dots.

University of Graz: Spintronics Research: - Publications and description of spin and charge transport in semiconductors and spin relaxation in metals.




What are Semiconductors?: - A workshop module on scientific principles, resources and references on semiconductors.

WinGreen - Simulation Package: - WinGreen is a quantum transport simulation package for layered semiconductors. Free download.