The author shows how semiconductors and networks require a good understanding of physics ‘by discovery’ … . Following a story that requires only high-school mathematics, the reader is transported from mechanics to thermodynamics, wave propagation, quantum mechanics and even to basic electronic engineering concepts … . Each chapter includes exercises and formal references as well as suggested readings and a provocative section on the social impacts of technology.
The Silicon Web: Physics for the Internet Age
From computers to optical communication, this text explores core principles underlying those technologies that continue to revolutionize our lives. It details basic physics principles at the core of information technology and examines the quantum era, discussing digital memory and computers.
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Categories: | Physics & Material Science, Science & Technology |
Tag: | Physics and Astronomy |
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