The individual papers that comprise this monograph are derived from two American Chemical Society (ACS) Fall National Meetings that focused on the current uses of synchrotron radiation (SR) research techniques.
This book presents the proceedings of the course "e;Spectroscopy and Dynamics of Collective Excitations in Solids"e; held in Erice, Italy from June 17 to July 1, 1995.
The International Workshop on "e;Intersubband Transitions in Quantum Wells:: Physics and Applications,"e; was held at National Cheng Kung University, in Tainan, Taiwan, December 15-18, 1997.
Experienced and novice holographers receive a solid foundation in the theory and practice of holography, the next generation of imaging technology, in this superb text.
Monte Carlo simulation is now a well established method for studying semiconductor devices and is particularly well suited to highlighting physical mechanisms and exploring material properties.
The on-going developments, and the recent achievements of the superconducting electronics (especially in the field of Josephson junctions and the inherent nonlinear dynamics) inspired us to organize a conference where different groups working on the subject could meet and discuss the latest results of their investigations.
This book contains the proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "e;Resonant Tunneling in Semiconductors: Physics and Applications"e;, held at Escorial, Spain, on May 14-18, 1990.
Distinct scientific communities are usually involved in the three fields of quasi-crystals, of liquid crystals, and of systems having modulated crystalline structures.
The present volume contains the texts of the invited talks delivered at the Sixth International Conference on Recent Progress in Many-Body Theories held in Arad, Israel during the period November 5-10 1989.
Semimagnetic semiconductors (SMSC) and diluted magnetic semiconductors (DMS) have in the past decade attracted considerable attention because they confer many new physical properties on both bulk materials and heterostructures.
The XIV International Workshop on Condensed Matter Theories has been held at the Elba International Physics Center (EIPC), Marciana Marina, Isola d'Elba, Italy, from 18-23 June, 1990.
This volume contains the lectures and seminars presented at the NATO Ad- vanced Study Institute on "e;Solid State Lasers: New Developments and Appli- cations"e; the fifteenth course of the Europhysics School of Quantum Electronics, held under the supervision of the Quantum Electronics Division of the European Physical Society.
Soon after the discovery of quantum mechanics, group theoretical methods were used extensively in order to exploit rotational symmetry and classify atomic spectra.
The present volume contains the texts of the invited talks delivered at the Sev- enth International Conference on Recent Progress in Many-Body Theories held at the University of Minnesota during the period August 26-31, 1991.
It is almost self-evident that surface and interface science, coupled with the electronic structure of bulk materials, playa fundamental role in the understanding of materials properties.
The XV International Workshop on Condensed Matter Theories was held at the beautiful seaside resort of Mar del Plata, Argentina, during the first week of July, 1991.
This book contains the lectures delivered at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the "e;Intersubband Transistions in Quantum Wells"e; held in Cargese, France, between the t 9 h and the 14th of September 1991.
This volume contains the proceedings of the University of Miami Workshop on the subject of "e;Electronic Structure and Mechanisms for High Temperature Super- conductivity"e;.
Building on the extensive coverage of the first volume, Volume 2 focuses on the fundamentals of measurements and computational techniques that will aid researchers in the construction and use of measurement devices.
This 18th volume of the series includes invited papers from the Seventh All-Union Conference on the Growth of Crystals and the Symposium on Molecular-Beam Epitaxy that were held in Moscow in November, 1988.
This book collects the papers presented at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "e;Ionization of Solids by Heavy Particles"e;, held in Giardini-Naxos (Taormina), Italy, on June 1 -5, 1992.
This volume provides a record of the second ASI on the subject "e;Chemical Physics of Intercalation"e;, which was patterned after its highly successful July 1987 predecessor.
The Hiroshima Workshop on Transport and Thermal Properties of f-Electron Systems, T2PfS, was held in the hotel Greenpia Yasuura on the shores of the Seto Inland Sea near Hiroshima, Japan from August 30, to September 2, 1992, as a satellite meeting of the International Conference of Strongly Correlated Electron Systems in Sendai.
The operation of semiconductor devices depends upon the use of electrical potential barriers (such as gate depletion) in controlling the carrier densities (electrons and holes) and their transport.
This volume contains the proceedings of a five-day NATO Advanced Research Workshop "e;On Three Levels, the mathematical physics of micro-, meso-, and macro- phenomena,"e; conducted from July 19 to 23 in Leuven, Belgium.
Volume 19 includes articles on growth of crystals from the vapor, from the melt, and from fluxes, as well as a section on actual structure of crystals and films relative to growth conditions.