Covers the significance of surface properties in semiconductors and nanomaterials, including surface energy, reconstruction, and the effects of surface states on electronic behavior.
Explores the operation and characteristics of photodiodes and photoconductors, focusing on internal junctions, carrier collection, and device structures.
Explores the fundamentals and processes for photovoltaic devices, including impurities in polysilicon, ingot growth methods, wire sawing, and the impact of cracks on wafer strength.
Explores the theoretical framework behind interband optical absorption in direct bandgap semiconductors, including the derivation of transition rates and absorption coefficients.