Download or read book Handbook of Silicon Carbide Materials and Devices written by Zhe Chuan Feng and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2023-07-10 with total page 465 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook presents the key properties of silicon carbide (SiC), the power semiconductor for the 21st century. It describes related technologies, reports the rapid developments and achievements in recent years, and discusses the remaining challenging issues in the field. The book consists of 15 chapters, beginning with a chapter by Professor W. J. Choyke, the leading authority in the field, and is divided into four sections. The topics include presolar SiC history, vapor-liquid-solid growth, spectroscopic investigations of 3C-SiC/Si, developments and challenges in the 21st century; CVD principles and techniques, homoepitaxy of 4H-SiC, cubic SiC grown on 4H-SiC, SiC thermal oxidation processes and MOS interface, Raman scattering, NIR luminescent studies, Mueller matrix ellipsometry, Raman microscopy and imaging, 4H-SiC UV photodiodes, radiation detectors, and short wavelength and synchrotron X-ray diffraction. This comprehensive work provides a strong contribution to the engineering, materials, and basic science knowledge of the 21st century, and will be of interest to material growers, designers, engineers, scientists, postgraduate students, and entrepreneurs.

Download or read book Amorphous and Crystalline Silicon Carbide II written by Mahmud M. Rahman and published by Springer. This book was released on 1989-11-16 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume contains written versions of the papers presented at the Second Inter national Conference on Amorphous and Crystalline Silicon Carbide and Related Materials (ICACSC 1988), which was held at Santa Clara University on Decem ber 15 and 16, 1988. The conference followed the First ICACSC held at Howard University, Washington DC, in December 1987 and continued to provide an in ternational forum for discussion and exchange of ideas and results covering the current status of research on SiC and related materials. ICACSC 1988 attracted 105 participants from five countries. The substantial increase in the number of papers compared with the previous year is an indication of the growing interest in this field. Of the 45 papers presented at the conference, 36 refereed manuscripts are included in this volume, while the remaining 9 appear as abstracts. The six invited papers provide detailed reviews of recent results on amorphous and crystalline silicon carbide materials and devices, as well as diamond thin films. The volume is divided into six parts, each covering an important theme of the conference.

Download or read book Properties and Applications of Silicon Carbide written by Rosario Gerhardt and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2011-04-04 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, we explore an eclectic mix of articles that highlight some new potential applications of SiC and different ways to achieve specific properties. Some articles describe well-established processing methods, while others highlight phase equilibria or machining methods. A resurgence of interest in the structural arena is evident, while new ways to utilize the interesting electromagnetic properties of SiC continue to increase.

Download or read book Silicon Carbide written by Wolfgang J. Choyke and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-04-17 with total page 911 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the 1997 publication of "Silicon Carbide - A Review of Fundamental Questions and Applications to Current Device Technology" edited by Choyke, et al., there has been impressive progress in both the fundamental and developmental aspects of the SiC field. So there is a growing need to update the scientific community on the important events in research and development since then. The editors have again gathered an outstanding team of the world's leading SiC researchers and design engineers to write on the most recent developments in SiC.

Download or read book Applications of Composite Materials in Engineering written by Madhu Puttegowda and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2024-10-19 with total page 641 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Applications of Composite Materials in Engineering provides an up-to-date review of recent application advancements in different engineering fields. The book concentrates on the availability and utilization of various fibers and reinforcements in composites and analyzes the suitability of them in different engineering and commercial applications. The latest research as well as possible application avenues for the future are discussed in detail. - Covers a diverse range of applications in structural, electronic, thermal, electrochemical, environmental, and biomedical engineering - Includes recent developments in metal- matrix, ceramic- matrix and polymer-matrix composites - Provides a clear understanding of the present state-of-the-art and the growing utility of hybrid polymer composite materials

Download or read book SiC Technology written by Maurizio Di Paolo Emilio and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on with total page 317 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Silicon Carbide and Related Materials 2021 written by Jean François Michaud and published by Trans Tech Publications Ltd. This book was released on 2022-05-31 with total page 728 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Selected peer-reviewed extended papers abstracts of which were presented at the 13th European Conference on Silicon Carbide and Related Materials (ECSCRM 2020-2021)

Download or read book Silicon Carbide Micro Electromechanical Systems for Harsh Environments written by Rebecca Cheung and published by Imperial College Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 193 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This unique book describes the science and technology of silicon carbide (SiC) microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), from the creation of SiC material to the formation of final system, through various expert contributions by several leading key figures in the field. The book contains high-quality up-to-date scientific information concerning SiC MEMS for harsh environments summarized concisely for students, academics, engineers and researchers in the field of SiC MEMS. This is the only book that addresses in a comprehensive manner the main advantages of SiC as a MEMS material for applications in high temperature and harsh environments, as well as approaches to the relevant technologies, with a view progressing towards the final product. Sample Chapter(s). Chapter 1: Introduction to Silicon Carbide (SIC) Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) (800 KB). Contents: Introduction to Silicon Carbide (SiC) Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) (R Cheung); Deposition Techniques for SiC MEMS (C A Zorman et al.); Review of Issues Pertaining to the Development of Contacts to Silicon Carbide: 1996OCo2002 (L M Porter & F A Mohammad); Dry Etching of SiC (S J Pearton); Design, Performance and Applications of SiC MEMS (S Zappe). Readership: Academic researchers in MEMS and industrial engineers engaged in SiC MEMS research."

Download or read book SiC Materials and Devices written by Michael Shur and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2007 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Silicon carbide is known to have been investigated since 1907 when Captain H J Round demonstrated yellow and blue emission by applying bias between a metal needle and an SiC crystal. The potential of using SiC in semiconductor electronics was already recognized half a century ago. Despite its well-known properties, it has taken a few decades to overcome the exceptional technological difficulties of getting silicon carbide material to reach device quality and travel the road from basic research to commercialization.This second of two volumes reviews four important additional areas: the growth of SiC substrates; the deep defects in different SiC polytypes, which after many years of research still define the properties of bulk SiC and the performance and reliability of SiC devices; recent work on SiC JFETs; and the complex and controversial issues important for bipolar devices.Recognized leaders in the field, the contributors to this volume provide up-to-date reviews of further state-of-the-art areas in SiC technology and materials and device research.

Download or read book Coating Materials written by Akarsh Verma and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2023-07-12 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book comprehensively reviews assorted types of coatings, their applications, and various strategies employed by several scientists and researchers to fabricate them. Exclusively, the recent progress in computational strategies that are helpful to optimize the best suitable coating formulation before one goes for the real-time fabrication has been discussed in detail. And this book is also intended to shed light on the computational modeling techniques that are used in the characterization of various coating materials. It covers mechanisms, salient features, formulations, important aspects, and case studies of coatings utilized for various applications. The latest research in this area as well as possible avenues of future research is also highlighted to encourage the researchers.

Download or read book High Entropy Materials written by Krishanu Biswas and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-11-22 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a detailed overview of high entropy materials and alloys, discussing their structure, the processing of bulk and nanostructured alloys as well as their mechanical and functional properties and applications. It covers the exponential growth in research which has occurred over the last decade, discussing novel processing techniques, estimation of mechanical, functional and physical properties, and utility of these novel materials for various applications. Given the expanding scope of HEAs in ceramics, polymers, thin films and coating, this book will be of interest to material scientists and engineers alike.

Download or read book Internet of Things written by Niranjan Lal and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2023-05-03 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a compendium of various applications and current progress in a powerful technology known as the Internet of Things (IoT). IoT provides a system of interconnecting things such as vehicles, electrical equipment, agriculture devices, etc. Such items are allocated with the computing device so that they can use a network to transfer data to one another and automate their actions on certain events. Internet of Things: Applications for Sustainable Development will throw light on recent developments in the latest field and will be of great interest to know various application areas for sustainable development. This book mainly focuses on the current state of the art, including protocol design and low-cost sensor design, for the sustainable development of society using IoT. The sustainable development areas include climate, healthcare systems, electrical systems, and energy that can meet present and next-generation advancement using IoT. Sustainable development faces various issues, challenges, opportunities, and future enhancements with the latest technologies, hardware, and software. Features: A real-world problem-solving approach for diversified problems Potential contributors from industries/academia have been given the opportunity to publish their work Identification of various challenges in IoT for future contributions Diversified coverage of the book, including applications, securities, industrialization, automation, etc. IoT for the sustainable development areas This book will offer strong support as a reference book for students, practitioners, researchers, and scientific investigators worldwide, as well as anyone who wants to set up IoT-enabled industries. It provides pertinent industries with new ideas and innovations to visionaries.

Download or read book Modern Silicon Carbide Power Devices written by B Jayant Baliga and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2023-09-18 with total page 671 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Silicon Carbide power devices are being increasingly adopted for many applications such as electric vehicles and charging stations. There is a large demand for a resource to learn and understand the basic physics of operation of these devices to create engineers with in depth knowledge about them.This unique compendium provides a comprehensive design guide for Silicon Carbide power devices. It systematically describes the device structures and analytical models for computing their characteristics. The device structures included are the Schottky diode, JBS rectifier, power MOSFET, JBSFET, IGBT and BiDFET. Unique structures that address achieving excellent voltage blocking and on-resistance are emphasized.This useful textbook and reference innovations for achieving superior high frequency operation and highlights manufacturing technology for the devices. The book will benefit professionals, academics, researchers and graduate students in the fields of electrical and electronic engineering, circuits and systems, semiconductors, and energy studies.

Download or read book Defects and Synchrotron X Ray Topography in Silicone Carbide Based Devices written by Juraj Marek and published by Trans Tech Publications Ltd. This book was released on 2023-06-06 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Special topic volume with invited peer-reviewed papers only

Download or read book Coir Fiber and its Composites written by Mohammad Jawaid and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2022-09-26 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Coir Fiber and its Composites: Processing, Properties and Applications presents unified knowledge on eco-friendly coir fiber composites, covering their characterization, design, manufacture and applications. The properties of coir fiber and its extraction and processing are explored in-depth, thus helping researchers, scientists and those working in various industries understand the need of coir fiber composites in the development of green, biodegradable and sustainable components that have potential in real-world applications. The book elaborates on the basic characterization of coir fibers and its composite properties such, including its physical, mechanical, morphological, thermal, structural and chemical properties. Users will find sound knowledge on coir fiber and its composites, including modern design and manufacture engineering with numerous example illustrations, methods and results that will be valuable for graduate students, researchers and industrialists working in the development of plant-based composite materials. - Covers all aspects of coir fibers and their composites, such as cultivation, extraction, processing, modification, composite design, properties and applications - Provides an overview of all types of natural fibers and their composites to give an insight on which fiber is suitable for a specific application - Presents a comparison in terms of properties, costs, production processes and availability of different fibers - Covers lifecycle assessment, case studies on industrial product development, manufacturing and design as well as numerical problems and solutions

Download or read book Mining Industry Innovations and Prospects for the Development of Materials Science III written by Vyacheslav V. Maksarov and published by Trans Tech Publications Ltd. This book was released on 2022-02-04 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Selected peer-reviewed full text papers from the 9th International Scientific Conference on Innovations and Prospects of Development of Mining Machinery and Electrical Engineering (IPDME 2021)

Download or read book Advanced Fiber Reinforced Alkali Activated Composites written by Abdulkadir Çevik and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2023-07-10 with total page 523 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advanced Fiber-Reinforced Alkali-Activated Composites: Design, Mechanical Properties, and Durability covers various fiber types and their usage as a sustainable material as well as their influence on mechanical properties and behavior, including compressive strength, tensile strength, flexural strength, and impact and bond resistance. Their durability in different environments (seawater, magnesium sulphate, sulphuric acid, elevated temperature, corrosive) is also discussed. The book also outlines a variety of mix design and curing regimes for alkali-activated composites. The additive manufacturing of these composites is also covered. Different types of fiber-reinforced alkali-activated composites discussed include steel fiber-reinforced, carbon fiber-reinforced, natural fiber-reinforced, synthetic fiber-reinforced, and others. - Discusses different fiber types and their effects on alkali-activated composite materials - Includes coverage of compressive strength, tensile strength, flexural strength, impact and bond resistance, and more - Investigates the durability of these materials, studying how they perform in seawater, elevated temperature environments, and under sulphuric acid attacks - Covers the shrinkage resistance, permeability and corrosion performance of these materials