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001 ocm0716745178
008 980219 1995 000 eng
020 _a0716745178
029 _aT21445
040 _dOCoLC
082 0 4 _a537.6226
100 1 _aTurton, Richard
_q(Richard John).
_920295
245 1 4 _aThe quantum dot ; a journey into the future of microelectronics /
_cRichard Turton.
260 _aOxford :
_bFreeman,
_c1995.
300 _ax, 211 p. ;
_c24 cm. +
_epbk.
504 _aBibliography: p. 203-205. - Includes index.
505 0 _aNature's construction set:assembling the building blocks of matter -- To conduct or not to conduct and where semiconductors fit in -- P-n junctions:how they work and what they can do with them -- A logical decision:using the transistor as an electronic switch -- The amazing shrinking transistor:the benefits of integrated circuits -- Upwardly mobile or how to make electrons travel faster -- When is a particle not a particle:the importance of electron waves -- The joy of tunneling:from superatoms to superlattices -- Negative resistance and the quantum transistor -- Superconductors and single electron tunnelling -- Making light work:computing with phonons.
650 0 _aMicroelectronics
_xTechnological innovations.
650 0 _aSemiconductors.
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650 0 _aQuantum theory
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650 0 _aQuantum dots.
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_b19 FEB 1998
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_b16 NOV 1998
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