Description: This comprehensive volume covers practically all aspects concerning the passivity of metallic and semiconductor materials. Recent advances resulting from new materials in new environments, from metals and insulating films in multilayer structures, and from the chemical side of semiconductor technology are presented.

Polycrystalline Semiconductors III

Edited by: H.P. Strunk, J.H. Werner, B. Fortin and O. Bonnaud

Online since: March 1994

Description: This book covers the physics and technology of polycrystalline semiconductors by presenting the work of scientists who are concerned with a variety of polycrystalline materials in research, technology, and application, with a view to bridge the gap between fundamental and technological aspects of polycrystalline semiconductors.

Hydrogen in Compound Semiconductors

Edited by: S.J. Pearton

Online since: December 1993

Description: State-of-the-art reviews on all the major areas of interest are brought together in this book, namely the role of hydrogen during epitaxial growth, its entry into the material during processing, its subsequent diffusivity and bonding with dopants, other impurities or defects, its effect on device performance and reliability and positive uses for hydrogen in passivating surfaces.

Shallow Impurities in Semiconductors V

Edited by: Tsunemasa Taguchi

Online since: January 1993

Description: The volume presents the proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Shallow Impurities in Semiconductors, held in Kobe, Japan, August 1992.

Synthesis and Properties of Boron Nitride

Edited by: J. J. Pouch and S. A. Alterovitz

Online since: January 1990

Description: Boron nitride thin films can be deposited on different substrates using techniques such as plasma deposition, ion beam deposition and reactive sputter deposition.