Atomistic study of structural and electronic transport properties of silicon quantum dots for optoelectronic applications

Introduction It is undisputed that the silicon became the material most widely used in electronics in recent decades[1,2]. The qualities of silicon are well known, from its abundance and low cost to its ability to easily combine with oxides, so that the material has become essential in integrated el...

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Main Author: García Castelló, Núria
Other Authors: Cirera Hernández, Albert
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Universitat de Barcelona 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10803/145640