TY - BOOK AU - Davies,J.H. TI - The physics of low-dimensional semiconductors: an introduction SN - 052148491X U1 - 537.6221 PY - 1998/// CY - Cambridge, U.K., New York, NY, USA PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Low-dimensional semiconductors N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-426) and index; 1. Foundations 2. Electrons and phonons in crystals 3. Heterostructures 4. Quantum wells and low-dimensional systems 5. Tunnelling transport 6. Electric and magnetic fields 7. Approximate methods 8. Scattering rates: the Golden Rule 9. The two-dimensional electron gas 10. Optical properties of quantum wells Appendix 1. Table of physical constants Appendix 2. Properties of important semiconductors Appendix 3. Properties of GaAs-AlAs alloys at room temperature Appendix 4. Hermite's equation: harmonic oscillator Appendix 5. Airy functions: triangular well Appendix 6. Kramers-Kronig relations and response functions ER -