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Contents
Contents 7
Preface 13
Chapter 1 Introduction 15
The System Concept . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Popular Definitions and Acronyms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Semiconductors versus Conductors and Insulators . . . . . . . . 19
The Diode Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
The Transistor Family . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Passive Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Microsystems: MEMS, MOEMS, NEMS, POEMS, etc. . . . . . 21
Sources of Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Summary for Chapter 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
References for Chapter 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
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