Selected Topics in Electronics and Systems
(ISSN: 1793-1274)
Editor-in-Chief
Michael Shur (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA)
Co-Editors-in-Chief
T A Fjeldly (Norwegian University of Science & Technology, Norway)
H Iwai (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan)
J Zolper (Office of Naval Research, USA)
The series is devoted to cutting edge topics in electronics and systems, providing state-of-the-art up-to-date reviews, tutorials and articles of latest research and development. The books are designed for engineers, scientists, professors, and graduate students interested in electronics and systems, especially in high speed electronics and advanced electronic and photonic materials and devices.
About the Editor
Michael Shur is Patricia W. and C. Sheldon Roberts Professor of Solid State Electronics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He is Fellow of IEEE, Fellow of the American Physical Society, and Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of High Speed Electronics and Systems. In 1994, he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Saint Petersburg State Technical University. In 1999, he received van der Ziel Award. Dr. Shur is doing research in semiconductor technology and high-speed integrated circuits and published many papers and books on these subjects. He is a co-developer of AIM-Spice — advanced circuit simulator — and holds many patents on electronic and photonic devices.
To contribute to this book series, contact editor@worldscientific.com
Published titles
Vol. 1
Current Trends in Integrated Optoelectronics
edited by T P Lee
Vol. 2
Current Trends in Heterojunction Bipolar Transistors
edited by M F Chang
Vol. 3
Current Trends in Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Lasers
edited by T P Lee
Vol. 4
Compound Semiconductor Electronics
The Age of Maturity
edited by M Shur
Vol. 5
High Performance Design Automation for Multi-Chip Modules and Packages
edited by J-D Cho & P D Franzon
Vol. 6
Low Power VLSI Design and Technology
edited by G K Yeap & F N Najm
Vol. 7
Current Trends in Optical Amplifiers and Their Applications
edited by T P Lee
Vol. 8
Current Research and Development in Optical Fiber Communications in China
edited by Q-M Wang & T P Lee
Vol. 9
Signal Compression
Coding of Speech, Audio, Image and Video
edited by N Jayant
Vol. 10
Emerging Optoelectronic Technologies and Applications
edited by Y-H Lo
Vol. 11
High Speed Diode Lasers
by S A Gurevich
Vol. 12
Current Research on Optical Materials, Devices and Systems in Taiwan
edited by S Chi & T P Lee
Vol. 13
High-Speed Circuits for Lightwave Communications
edited by K-C Wang
Vol. 14
Quantum-Based Electronic Devices and Systems
edited by M Dutta & M A Stroscio
Vol. 15
Silicon and Beyond
Advanced Device Models and Circuit Simulators
by M S Shur & T A Fjeldly
Vol. 16
Advances in Semiconductor Lasers and Applications to Optoelectronics
edited by Y S Park, S Luryi, M S Shur, J M Xu & A Zaslavsky
Vol. 17
Frontiers in Electronics
From Materials to Systems
Proceedings of the 1999 Workshop on Frontiers in Electronics (WOFE)
edited by Y S Park, S Luryi, M S Shur, J M Xu & A Zaslavsky
Vol. 18
Sensitive Skin
by V Lumelsky, M S Shur & S Wagner
Vol. 19
Advances in Surface Acoustic Wave Technology, Systems and Applications (Volume 1)
edited by C C W Ruppel & T A Fjeldly
Vol. 20
Advances in Surface Acoustic Wave Technology, Systems and Applications (Volume 2)
edited by C C W Ruppel & T A Fjeldly
Vol. 21
High Speed Integrated Circuit Technology
Towards 100 GHz Logic
edited by M Rodwell
Vol. 22
Topics in High Field Transport in Semiconductors
edited by K F Brennan & P P Ruden
Vol. 23
Oxide Reliability
A Summary of Silicon Oxide Wearout, Breakdown, and Reliability
edited by D J Dumin
Vol. 24
CMOS RF Modeling, Characterization and Applications
edited by M Jamal Deen & Tor A Fjeldly
Vol. 25
Quantum Dots
edited by E Borovitskaya & M S Shur
Vol. 26
Frontiers in Electronics
Future Chips
Proceedings of the 2002 Workshop on Frontiers in Electronics (WOFE-02)
edited by Y S Park, M S Shur & W Tang
Vol. 27
Intersubband Infrared Photodetectors
edited by V Ryzhii
Vol. 28
Advanced Semiconductor Heterostructures
Novel Devices, Potential Device Applications and Basic Properties
edited by Mitra Dutta & Michael A Stroscio
Vol. 29
Compound Semiconductor Integrated Circuits
by T T Vu
Vol. 30
Terahertz Sensing Technology
Volume 1: Electronic Devices and Advanced Systems Technology
edited by D L Woolard, W R Loerop & M S Shur
Vol. 31
Advanced Device Modeling and Simulation
by T Grasser
Vol. 32
Terahertz Sensing Technology
Volume 2: Emerging Scientific Applications and Novel Device Concepts
by Dwight L Woolard, William R Loerop & Michael S Shur
Vol. 33
GaN-Based Materials and Devices
Growth, Fabrication, Characterization and Performance
edited by M S Shur & R F Davis
Vol. 34
Radiation Effects and Soft Errors in Integrated Circuits
and Electronic Devices
edited by R D Schrimpf & D M Fleetwood
Vol. 35
High Performance Devices
Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE Lester Eastman Conference
edited by Robert E Leoni III
Vol. 36
Breakdown Phenomena in Semiconductors and Semiconductor Devices
edited by Michael Levinshtein, Juha Kostamovaara & Sergey Vainshtein
Vol. 37
Radiation Defect Engineering
by Kozlovski Vitali & Abrosimova Vera
Vol. 38
Design of High-Speed Communication Circuits
by Ramesh Harjani
Vol. 39
High-Speed Optical Transceivers
Integrated Circuits Designs and Optical Devices Techniques
by Yuyu Liu & Huazhong Yang
Vol. 40
SiC Materials and Devices
Volume 1
edited by Michael Shur, Sergey Rumyantsev & Michael Levinshtein
Vol. 41
Frontiers in Electronics
(With CD-ROM)
Proceedings of the WOFE-04
edited by H Iwai, Y Nishi, M S Shur & H Wong
Vol. 42
Transformational Science and Technology for the Current and Future Force
(With CD-ROM)
Proceedings of the 24th US Army Science Conference
edited by J A Parmentola, A M Rajendran, W Bryzik, B J Walker, J W McCauley, J Reifman & N M Nasrabadi
Vol. 43
SiC Materials and Devices
Volume 2
edited by Michael Shur, Sergey Rumyantsev & Michael Levinshtein
Vol. 44
Nanotubes and Nanowires
edited by Peter John Burke
Vol. 45
Advanced Semiconductor Devices
Proceedings of the 2006 Lester Eastman Conference
edited by Michael S Shur, Paul Maki & James Kolodzey
Vol. 46
Terahertz Science and Technology for Military and Security Applications
edited by Dwight L Woolard, James O Jensen, R Jennifer Hwu & Michael S Shur
Vol. 47
Physics and Modeling of Tera- and Nano-Devices
edited by Maxim Ryzhii & Victor Ryzhii