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Semiconductors and electronics

Semiconductors and electronics

New theory could help optimize defects in semiconductors

10 Sep 2021 Isabelle Dumé
strain and defect optimization in semiconductors
Material optimization: Strain can be applied to overcome doping limitations in semiconductors. (Courtesy: B Huang)
A new universal theory and three basic rules for how defects in semiconductors behave in response to

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