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This book serves to familiarize the reader with measurements of optoelectronic components. Its main focus is on the implementation of these measurements and the results obtained, specifically the static electrical and optical characteristics. It therefore links these measurements to solid state physics. Steps are taken to verify the adequacy of the associated physical measures and principles. The limits of physical models for a numerical approach are also established. Furthermore, the text presents the different technologies of light-emitting diodes through developing manufacturing processes, and details the measurements and experimental analyses.
This book covers the measurement of optoelectronic components, focusing on the implementation of static electrical and optical characterization. It links these measurements to solid state physics and presents different LED technologies through detailed experimental analyses.
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Electronics and Microprocessing for Research, 2nd Edition
You Can Make It
This is an introductory course textbook in electronics, programming, and microprocessing. It explains how to connect and control various electronic components, how to wire and read common types of sensors, and how to amplify, filter, and smooth sensor readings. This will allow the learner to start designing and building their own equipment for research projects. The course starts at a beginner level, assuming no prior knowledge in these areas. Programming and microprocessing are taught using the Arduino IDE. This book can serve as a stand-alone crash course for a self-motivated…
A beginner’s guide to electronics, programming, and microprocessing with Arduino. Assuming no prior knowledge, this book explains how to control components and read sensors. With hands-on lab activities, you’ll learn to turn your project ideas into functional prototypes.
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This book introduces you to the world of electromagnetic waves. It contains a detailed analysis of electromagnetic surface waves in microwave absorbing layers. The surface waves play an important role in the complex scattering and absorption process. Although microwave absorbing coatings have been widely used since the Second World War, their properties have not been sufficiently studied. The authors have investigated surface waves in actual microwave absorbing layers in detail. This book demystifies complicated subjects and is ideal for researchers, engineers, and students. This book is essential for everyone –…
This book analyzes electromagnetic surface waves in microwave absorbing layers. Though these coatings have been used since WWII, their properties are not sufficiently studied. Demystifying a complex subject, this work is ideal for researchers, engineers, and students.
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The book describes distinctive features of the terahertz radiation interaction with various materials, including the Earth’s atmosphere, liquids, dielectrics, superconductors, semiconductors, metals and 2D-structures. It discusses all types of terahertz sources, including lasers, photoconductive antennas, semiconductor diode and transistor generators and amplifiers, and considers terahertz band vacuum devices. The text offers a comparative analysis of these devices and their perspectivity in the terahertz band, and describes the basic types of terahertz detectors. Also investigated here are the reasons for the appearance of the so-called “terahertz gap” and the means of…
This book describes terahertz radiation’s interaction with materials from dielectrics to metals. It covers all types of terahertz sources and detectors, investigates the “terahertz gap,” and explores means of increasing the working frequency and output power of the devices.
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This book describes a wireless channel for system design with diverse mobile communication services, including propagation. It explains mobile propagation channels and analyses multi-path channel properties, the findings of which are validated by example experiments. The book explores such topics as: received signal level with wideband channels, street propagation using the Fresnel zone model, street cell design, space and polarization diversity antenna branch properties and their expressions, analysis models with space-frequency-path axes, SU-MIMO and MU-MIMO channel models, and MU-MIMO in 5G systems. The appendix explains these analysis processes in detail.
This book describes wireless channels for mobile communication system design. It explains mobile propagation and analyses multi-path channel properties, validated by experiments. Topics include street cell design, antenna diversity, and SU/MU-MIMO channel models for 5G systems.
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Artificial Intelligence
Benefits and Costs
AI has received vast and transformative applications, impacting industries and daily life in profound ways. AI is reshaping how we live and work, from improving shopping experiences and educational outcomes, to revolutionizing healthcare and robotics. As technology continues to advance, the potential for AI to drive innovation and solve complex problems is limitless, promising a future where intelligent systems enrich our lives in ways we have yet to imagine. However, the costs of education and – even more – the risks deriving from it are notable and must be taken…
AI is reshaping how we live and work, revolutionizing healthcare and robotics. The potential for AI to drive innovation and solve complex problems is limitless, promising a future enriched by intelligent systems. However, the risks are notable and must be taken into account.
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Emerging Hydrogenated Semiconductors
Synthesis, Properties and Applications
This book reveals the origin of the excellent properties of hydrogenated semiconductor materials and their great potential for nanoelectronics, renewable energy, and biological applications by systematically analysing the interrelationships and physical scenarios involved in hydrogenated surface engineering, structure, physical properties, and functions. This book addresses science-passionate readers like scientists and R&D engineers who are interested in synthesis, properties and applications of emerging hydrogenated semiconductor materials, providing them with a quick overview of the latest developments in these fields, and new ideas along with methods for their research works.
This book reveals the excellent properties of hydrogenated semiconductor materials and their potential for nanoelectronics, renewable energy, and biological applications. It provides scientists and R&D engineers with an overview of the latest developments and new research ideas.
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This easy-to-follow guide provides students, teachers and industrial engineers with the necessary steps in discretizing continuous systems. It covers fundamental concepts in sampling and reconstruction of signal, and details the inspection method, the direct division method, the partial-fraction expansion method, the recurrence inversion method and the contour integration method. The book also introduces the transfer function and the stability condition of discrete-time systems in the closed loop. Indeed, it explains the global stability definition, the algebraic stability criterion and the stability in the frequency domain. The book also details the…
This easy-to-follow guide provides the necessary steps in discretizing continuous systems. It covers sampling, reconstruction, stability analysis, and the synthesis of digital controllers, including a practical guide to PID speed control of a DC motor using an Arduino card.
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Simulation and Modeling of Emerging Devices
Tunnel Field-Effect and Fin Field Effect Transistors
This book covers the physical principles, modelling, fabrication and applications of Tunnel Field Effect Transistors (TFETs) and Fin Field Effect Transistors (FinFETs). This is intended to act as a reference for undergraduate, postgraduate and research scholars belonging to backgrounds of Applied Physics, Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Material Science. Of paramount importance is the need to understand the simulation aspects of these devices, the validity of mathematical models, basics on fabrication and details of applications of these nanoscale devices. The presentation of the book assumes that the reader…
This book covers the principles, modelling, fabrication, and applications of TFETs and FinFETs. A reference for students, researchers, and device engineers, it details simulation aspects and technological developments, assuming a background in semiconductor device physics.
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Energy and Geopolitics, Volume 1
Fundamentals
Energy and its corollary, energy geopolitics, is a more popular issue than ever before in today’s world. After being threatened for 40 years by fears of an oil shortage, we have now entered an era of abundant fossil fuels combined with an increase in global energy demand. However, new fears of sustainable development are now at the heart of energy policy. This book lays the foundation for an understanding of what energy is and the challenges ahead. The book opens with the fundamental principles of energy, reviewing the essential principles…
In an era of abundant energy, our greatest challenge is sustainable development. This book explains the fundamentals of energy and reviews all major sources: oil, gas, coal, nuclear, and renewables. It is an essential guide to the complex geopolitics of energy.
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This book describes the main principles of microwave circuit theory. It considers transfer from differential values, electric and magnetic fields, used in electromagnetics analysis, as well as voltage and current, used in the analysis of circuits. It explores scattering, admittance, impedance and transmission matrices in detail, as well as the coupling between matrices and network properties. The book also considers the analysis methods of complex microwave networks, based on the decomposition approach, paying special attention to their functionality and construction through numerous diagrams.
This book describes the principles of microwave circuit theory, bridging electromagnetic fields and circuit analysis. It explores scattering, admittance, impedance, and transmission matrices in detail. Learn analysis methods for complex networks, aided by numerous diagrams.
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The Labeled Multi-Bernoulli Filter
A Comprehensive Guide for Practitioners
This book provides a comprehensive exploration of labeled multi-Bernoulli filters, focusing primarily on dynamic multi-object tracking from point detections such as those given by radars. It includes essential theory and practical code examples to help even beginners develop their own tracking systems. The techniques presented can be easily adapted for a wide range of applications with minimal effort. It is ideal for professionals in robotics, automotive engineering, public safety, and network management, who require dependable multi-object tracking technologies. Although it does not discuss other applications directly, the flexible nature of…
This guide to labeled multi-Bernoulli filters for multi-object tracking combines essential theory with practical code examples. Learn to develop your own dependable tracking systems, easily adapted for applications in robotics, automotive engineering, and public safety.
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Electronics and Microprocessing for Research
You Can Make It
This book is an accompanying textbook for an introductory course in microprocessing. Using the Arduino IDE platform, it explains introductory electronics, programming, microprocessing, and data collection techniques to allow students to start designing and building their own instruments for research projects. The course starts from a beginner level, assuming no prior knowledge in these areas. The format of the book is that of a laboratory manual, which can be used as a stand-alone crash-course for a self-motivated student, or be directly adopted as a course textbook for an elective in…
This accompanying textbook for a beginners’ course in microprocessing explains introductory electronics, programming, microprocessing, and data collection techniques to allow students to start designing and building their own instruments for research projects.
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Decoding Wireless Communications
Bridging Technology and Everyday Life
Step into the captivating context of wireless technology with “Decoding Wireless Communications: Bridging Technology and Everyday Life.” Even if you are new to telecommunication engineering, this book makes the journey accessible and engaging. Through relatable analogies and insightful explanations, complex concepts become clear and relatable. Picture wireless networks as bustling cafes, and diversity techniques as the harmonious interplay of musicians in a band. Each chapter unfolds seamlessly, from combating interference with equalizers to navigating the multitasking marvels of Multiple-Input Multiple-Output Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (MIMO-OFDM). Explore the boundaries of wireless…
Decode the intricacies of wireless technology. Through relatable analogies, this guide makes complex concepts clear. Explore everything from MIMO-OFDM to the future of 5G, AI, and the IoT. An enlightening journey for curious beginners and seasoned professionals alike.
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This book presents a collection of research articles related to optical filters, commonly used on optical communication systems like the Bragg grating filter, the hybrid Solc filter, the stratified photonic crystal and the two dimensional photonic crystal fiber. These devices were designed and optimized to filter with a high accuracy one or more channels from multiplexed optical signals through the wavelength tenability, which was produced via the thermo-optic, electro-optic and strain effects.
This book presents research on optical filters for communication systems. These devices are designed and optimized to accurately filter channels from multiplexed optical signals through wavelength tenability, produced via thermo-optic, electro-optic, and strain effects.
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In the rapidly evolving world of multicore systems, ensuring cache coherency is crucial for maintaining data consistency and system performance. This book delves deep into the complexities of cache coherency in parallel computing environments, offering a comprehensive exploration of both snoop-based and directory-based protocols. Detailed insights are provided into various protocols, including MSI, MESI, MOSI, MOESI, and Write-Once, analysing their unique advantages and trade-offs. Leveraging the open-source RISC-V architecture, known for its scalability and modularity, the book presents the design and development of a scalable cache coherency fabric tailored for…
This guide explores cache coherency in multicore systems, from key protocols to the design of a scalable fabric for the RISC-V architecture. Leveraging detailed simulations, the book rigorously examines the fabric’s ability to maintain memory consistency across multiple cores.
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This book describes the principles, applications, and different types of analog multiplexers. It also explains how analog multiplexers are used to implement analog function circuits. The working principle of analog multiplexers for the implementation of digital circuits is described in this book. The aim of the book is to familiarize its readership with analog multiplexers. The book defines what analog multiplexers are, what types of analog multiplexer there exist, how the types of analog function circuits are implemented with analog multiplexers, and how the different types of digital circuits are…
This book describes the principles, applications, and types of analog multiplexers. It explains how they are used to implement both analog function circuits and digital circuits, familiarizing readers with these key components.
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Enabling Techniques for the Internet of Things
An Information Processing Perspective
At the forefront of a technological revolution, the Internet of Things (IoT) redefines connectivity and innovation, connecting billions of devices across various industries, environments, and societies. This book delves into the networks, devices, and algorithms underpinning IoT, exploring both its technological layers and practical applications—from smart cities enhancing traffic flows to precision farming in agriculture. It addresses the challenges of noise, interference, and decision-making through key technologies like data processing and graph signal processing. The text also considers critical issues such as security, privacy, and sustainability that shape IoT's integration…
Unlock the potential of the Internet of Things. This guide explores the networks, devices, and algorithms driving IoT. Discover practical applications from smart cities to farming, and navigate critical challenges like security, privacy, and sustainability.
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Very-Large-Scale Integration Physical Design
Engineering Change Order and Timing Design Rule Check
This book presents an innovative approach to rectify Timing-Design Rule Check (TDRC) violations in Very-Large-Scale Integration (VLSI) chip design. Through the utilization of Tool Command Language (TCL) scripting, this automated solution streamlines the Engineering Change Order (ECO) process, offering efficiency, accuracy, and accessibility. By incorporating various strategies such as cell up-sizing, low threshold voltage cell swapping, and buffer insertion, the authors tackle TDRC violations with precision. Their methodology integrates a slope violation percentage-based guide and net length-based buffer insertion strategy, tailored to address specific violations effectively. Moreover, the…
This book presents an innovative, automated approach to fix Timing-Design Rule Check (TDRC) violations in VLSI chip design. Using TCL scripting to streamline the Engineering Change Order (ECO) process, it achieves an 87% violation fix rate with minimal global timing shifts.
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Process Control with MATLAB/Simulink
A Guide for Beginners
This book aims to serve as an academic manual designed to aid in understanding and applying key concepts in process control using MATLAB and its associated tools. Each chapter features a brief theoretical introduction to help students contextualize the step-by-step solved problems, which are coded in MATLAB. In some instances, the book also covers the use of Simulink and other MATLAB applications, such as System Identification, Control System Designer, and Response Optimizer. The manual seeks to strengthen knowledge in control theory through problem-based learning, which is essential in this field.…
Master process control with this practical manual. Apply key concepts using MATLAB and its tools, like Simulink, through step-by-step solved problems. The text progresses from classical control to advanced theories, strengthening knowledge through problem-based learning.
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