Clearly structured and easily readable, this Third Edition of Basics of Nanotechnology provides graduate students and cross-discipliners with a sound knowledge of growth and characterization techniques, as well as applications ranging from nanooptics, electronics, and nanobiotechnology to MEMs. INDICE: 1 Mesoscopic and microscopic physics 2 Physics of nanostructures (quantum and classical effects) Morphology Electronic structure - Optical properties - Magnetic properties - Transport phenomena - Heterostructures Problems to chapter 2 3 Generation and manipulation of nanostructures Top-down methods - Nanostructures via photons and lithographical methods - Nanoimprint technology - Nanostructures via raster probe methods -Bottom up methods - Epitaxial growth - Self organization - Deposition of selected cluster matter Problems to chapter 3 4 Characterisation of nanostructures Optical microscopy - Simple light microscopy - Bright- and dark field microscopy - Fluorescence and phase contrast microscopy - Confocal microscopy - Brewster angle microscopy - Raster microscopies - Electron microscopy - Scanning probe microscopies - Near field microscopy - New advanced microscopies - Linear and nonlinear spectroscopy - Diffraction methods - Emission methods Problems to chapter 4 5 Nano architecture Layered systems - Colloidal solutions and crystals - Light-based gratings - Coulomb crystals 6 Applications Optics - Integrated optics, nanooptics and nonlinear optics - Optical and magnetical data storage - Photonic crystals - Ultrashort time dynamics in nanostructures Electronics - Optoelectronics - Molecular and nano-electronics - Quantum computers - Biology and soft matter - Characterization of elementary units - Nanobionics and nano-biotechnology - Molecular nanostructures - Micro- and nanomechanics Problems to chapter 6 References Index
- ISBN: 978-3-527-40800-9
- Editorial: Wiley-VCH
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 234
- Fecha Publicación: 10/09/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés