Includes appendices and index

1. Introduction to quantum mechanics
2. Introduction to the quantum theory of solids
3. The semiconductor in equilibrium
4. Carrier transport phenomena
5. The pn junction
6. The pn junction diode
7. Metal-semiconductor and semiconductor hetero-junctions
8. The bipolar transistor
9. Fundamentals of the metal oxide-semiconductor field effect transistor
10. Metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor: additional concepts
11. The junction field-effect transistor
12. Optical devices
13. Semiconductor power devices
14. System of units, conversion factors, and general contents
15. The error function
16. Derivation of schrondinger’s wave equation
17. Unit of energy—the electron-volt