The field of nanomaterials has grown rapidly owing to extensive research on wideband gap
semiconductors as an alternative to Si. From a scientific and technological standpoint, their …

In recent years it has become increasingly apparent that there is a large demand for resilient
electronics that can operate within environments that standard silicon electronics cease to …

A harsh environment can be defined by one or more of the following: High temperature, high
shock, high radiation, erosive flow, and corrosive media. Among all the harsh environment …

With mankind's ever increasing curiosity to explore the unknown, including a variety of
hostile environments where we cannot tread, there exists a need for machines to do work on …

Silicon Carbide's (SiC) physical properties make it an excellent candidate for high
performance applications in harsh environments. Especially its large bandgap of «3.25 eV …

Silicon carbide (SiC) is recognized as one of the most important candidates of the third-
generation semiconductors, owing to their superior properties such as outstanding …

Energy efficient electronic design has become imperative due to the depletion of non-
renewable energy resources, worldwide increase in power consumption, and significant …

Wide band gap semiconductors, such as silicon carbide (SiC), have emerged as very
promising materials for future electronic components due to the tremendous advantages …

This book will provide useful information to material growers and evaluators, device design
and processing engineers as well as potential users of SiC technologies. This book will help …

There is a rising demand for harsh-environment integrated circuits and sensors for a wide
variety of applications, ranging from structure health monitoring and process control to space …