Download or read book Understanding Mod Transistors and Diodes written by and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in a concise, easy-to-read style, this text for senior undergraduate and graduate courses covers all key topics thoroughly. It is also a useful self-study guide for practising engineers who need a complete, up-to-date review of the subject. Key features: Rigorous theoretical treatment combined with practical detail; A theoretical framework built up systematically from the Schrodinger Wave Equation and the Boltzmann Transport Equation; Covers MOSFETS, HBTs and HJFETS; Uses the PSP model for MOSFETS; Rigorous treatment of device capacitance; Describes the operation of modern, high-performance transistors and diodes; Evaluates the suitability of various transistor types and diodes for specific modern applications, Covers solar cells and LEDs and their potential impact on energy generation and reduction; Includes a chapter on nanotransistors to prepare students and professionals for the future; Provides results of detailed numerical simulations to compare with analytical solutions; End-of-chapter exercises; Online lecture slides for undergraduate and graduate courses.