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Properties of the Surface

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So far we have dealt with the bulk properties of semiconductors and tacitly assumed that the crystal is extended infinitely. We will now briefly discuss the influence of the crystal surface on the transport properties of semiconductors.

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  1. Ludwig Boltzmann-Institut für Festkörperphysik, Wien, Österreich

    Karlheinz Seeger

  2. Institut für Angewandte Physik, Universität Wien, Österreich

    Karlheinz Seeger

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Seeger, K. (1973). Properties of the Surface. In: Semiconductor Physics. Springer Study Edition. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-4111-3_14

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