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Semiconductors

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This chapter presents the properties of semiconductors, together with their industrial preparation, applications and uses.

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    Bardeen, J.; Brattain, W.H. (1948) The transistor, a semiconductor triode. Phys. Rev. 74, 230.

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    Weber, J.N. (ed.) (1973) Geochemistry of Germanium. Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross, New York.

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Cardarelli, F. (2018). Semiconductors. In: Materials Handbook. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-38925-7_5

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