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This book explores the fundamentals, process-property relationships, and manufacturing techniques of Black Silicon. It details various surface morphing methods and compares the resulting structures. The thermal, electrical, electronic, and optical properties of Black Silicon are examined, along with its major applications. Future directions in research, development, and device manufacturing are discussed. The ability to tailor semiconductor morphology for desired properties adds a new dimension to the physics, materials science, and engineering of these materials. The book also includes a comprehensive summary of intellectual property related to Black Silicon, highlighting its technological evolution and potential.
Key features: - Case Studies, Examples and End-of-Chapter Summaries will be contained in each chapter. - Describes black silicon fundamentals - Offers process-property-performance correlations as well as applications - Outlines future prospects and opportunities for black silicon
Nuggehalli M. Ravindra (Ravi) is a physics professor at NJIT, where he previously served as Chair of Physics and Director of the Materials Science & Engineering program. He is the founding editor-in-chief of Emerging Materials Research and has guest-edited journals such as Polymers Advanced Technologies, Journal of Electronic Materials, Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A, and JOM.
Dr. Priyanka Singh has been associated with the National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi, India. She has previously worked as a Research Scientist, with N.M.Ravindra, at Department of Physics at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT). She is a coauthor of more than 13 papers in the field of solar cells and Semiconductors.
- Silicon—evolution
- Silicon—types
- Black silicon
- Methods of processing
- Thermal properties of black silicon
- Electronic properties
- Optical properties
- Electrical properties
- Material and device applications
- Summary—R&D, products, and opportunities