Published February 1983 | Version v1
Journal article

Doped semiconductors and semiconductor devices as model systems for fundamental condensed matter physics

  • 1. Linkoeping Univ. (Sweden). Dept. of Physics and Measurement Technology

Description

Doped semiconductors and semiconductor devices are discussed with emphasis on fundamental physical phenomena. It is argued that such systems are ideal model systems for condensed matter physics in general. This view point is illustrated by a few examples such as the amorphous antiferromagnetism associated with non-metallic Si:P and effects of weak localisation in metallic Si:P and a GaAs field effect transistor. (author)

Abstract (Portuguese)

Semicondutores dopados e dispositivos semicondutores sao discutidos com enfase nos fenomenos de fisica fundamental. Discute-se, em geral, porque tais sistemas sao modelos ideais para a fisica da materia condensada. Este ponto de vista e ilustrado por alguns exemplos tais como: antiferromagnetismo amorfo associado a silicio:P nao metalico e efeitos fracos de localizacao em silicio:P metalico e transistor GaAs de efeito de campo. (A.C.A.S.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Revista Brasileira de Fisica
Journal Volume
13
Journal Issue
special issue
Series
Rev. Bras. Fis.
Journal Page Range
221-245
ISSN
0374-4922
CODEN
RBFSA

Conference

Title
1. Brazilian School on Semiconductor Physics.
Dates
31 Jan - 11 Feb 1983.
Place
Campinas, SP (Brazil).

INIS

Country of Publication
Brazil
Country of Input or Organization
Brazil
INIS RN
21088574
Subject category
S75: CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS, SUPERCONDUCTIVITY AND SUPERFLUIDITY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ANTIFERROMAGNETISM; DOPED MATERIALS; SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; SILICON
Descriptors DEC
ELEMENTS; MAGNETISM; MATERIALS; SEMIMETALS