Introduction and fundamentals

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Authors: Rui César Vilão
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Abstract

Semiconductors are among the materials with the biggest impact on everyday life, on which much of modern technology is based, from transistors to LEDs and photovoltaic panels. It is therefore an area of heavy investment in both fundamental and applied research, in multidisciplinary teams of physicists, chemists, materials scientists and engineers.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Advanced Materials and Semiconductor Technologies Semiconductor materials and interfaces Semiconductor materials and devices

Publication details

Journal / source
CRC Press eBooks
Pages
1–23
Publication date
14 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter